Which of the following is a measure of the agglutinating (i.e., binding) property of coal ?
A. Thickness of plastic layer
B. Caking index
C. Swelling index
D. Gray-king index
A. Thickness of plastic layer
B. Caking index
C. Swelling index
D. Gray-king index
A. Tar
B. Benzol
C. Ammonia
D. None of these
A. Storage in large heaps
B. Storage in compressed piles
C. Absence of porous or friable particles
D. All A., B. and C.
Low temperature oxidation of coal is accelerated by the____________________? Read More »
Fuels and Combustion A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain same
D. May increase or decrease depending on the type of fuel
A. The gaseous fuel before combustion decreases
B. Combustion air decreases
C. Either the fuel or the air or both, increases
D. Either the fuel or the air does not affect
Preheating of ______________ the flame temperature? Read More »
Fuels and Combustion A. Hydrogen
B. Methane
C. Unsaturated hydrocarbons
D. All A., B. and C.
A. O2
B. CO
C. N2
D. SO2
A. Transportation and handling
B. Washing
C. Pulverisation
D. Storage
A. Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability)
B. Require longer time of carbonisation as ash offers resistance to heat transfer
C. Produce larger quantity of coke oven gas
D. None of these
High ash coals ____________________? Read More »
Fuels and Combustion A. Humidity of combustion air
B. Moisture content of fuel
C. Both A. and B.
D. The water formed by combustion reaction
Moisture loss is determined by the _______________________? Read More »
Fuels and Combustion