Size of the combustion chamber of a furnace depends upon the ___________________?

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:

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Question: Overall thermal efficiency of a lumpy coal fired suitably designed heating furnace, if operated & maintained properly may be about __________ percent.
[A].

10-15

[B].

25-30

[C].

45-50

[D].

65-70

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Question: In reverberatory furnace, charge is heated mainly by
[A].

conduction.

[B].

natural convection.

[C].

radiation of heat from the roof of the combustion chamber.

[D].

none of these.

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

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