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Fuels and Combustion

Temperature of preheated air used for the transportation of pulverised coal through pipes to the burner of a boiler furnace is restricted to a maximum limit of about 300° C to avoid the___________________?

Temperature of preheated air used for the transportation of pulverised coal through pipes to the burner of a boiler furnace is restricted to a maximum limit of about 300° C to avoid the___________________?

A. Requirement of large volume combustion chamber
B. Risk of explosion
C. Chances of clinker formation
D. Incomplete combustion of coal

Temperature of preheated air used for the transportation of pulverised coal through pipes to the burner of a boiler furnace is restricted to a maximum limit of about 300° C to avoid the___________________? Read More »

Fuels and Combustion

Rate of low temperature oxidation of coal due to bad storage conditions_______________?

Rate of low temperature oxidation of coal due to bad storage conditions_______________?

A. Decreases with increase in surface area
B. Does not vary with increase in surface area
C. Is more for low volatile coal compared to high volatile coal
D. Is accelerated by storage in large heaps with small surface to volume ratio

Rate of low temperature oxidation of coal due to bad storage conditions_______________? Read More »

Fuels and Combustion