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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Heat flux through several resistances in series in analogous to the current flowing through several

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Heat Transfer /
Question: Heat flux through several resistances in series in analogous to the current flowing through several
[A].

resistances in parallel.

[B].

capacitors in series.

[C].

resistances in series.

[D].

none of these.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Heat Transfer

In a furnace employing forced draught as compared to induced draught,

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology /
Question: In a furnace employing forced draught as compared to induced draught,
[A].

air is sucked in, so air leaks are more and hence the furnace efficiency is reduced.

[B].

the fan operates hot and hence blades are liable to corrosion and erosion.

[C].

positive pressure exists in the furnace.

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

No answer description available for this question.

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology

Ceramic coating material for furnace refractory, which increases its emissivity and thus the radiation heat transfer rate in the furnace, comprises of

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology /
Question: Ceramic coating material for furnace refractory, which increases its emissivity and thus the radiation heat transfer rate in the furnace, comprises of
[A].

graphite powder

[B].

thoria

[C].

zircon powder

[D].

beryllium

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology

Combustion of fuel in a furnace with oxygen enriched air results in higher

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology /
Question: Combustion of fuel in a furnace with oxygen enriched air results in higher
[A].

flue gas volume

[B].

flame temperature

[C].

fuel consumption

[D].

stack loss

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology

Artificial draught produced by a fan in the furnace can be controlled by the

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology /
Question: Artificial draught produced by a fan in the furnace can be controlled by the
[A].

speed of the fan.

[B].

damper.

[C].

variation in the pitch of fan blades.

[D].

all (a), (b) and (c).

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology

The advantages of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact that, it

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology /
Question: The advantages of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact that, it
[A].

permits the use of high ash content coal.

[B].

permits the use of low fusion point ash coal.

[C].

accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption.

[D].

all (a), (b) and (c).

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

No answer description available for this question.

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CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, Furnace Technology