Chemical Engineering - Furnace Technology

Exercise : Furnace Technology - Section 3
1.
In salt bath furnace, heat is transferred to the charge mainly by
conduction
convection
radiation
none of these
Answer: Option
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2.
In order to maintain an oxidising atmosphere in a furnace, it should have
more of excess air
less of excess air
more of CO in flue gas
more of CO2 in flue gas
Answer: Option
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3.
Combustion of fuel in a furnace with oxygen enriched air results in higher
flue gas volume
flame temperature
fuel consumption
stack loss
Answer: Option
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4.
Reducing atmosphere is maintained in a
calcination kiln
blast furnace
soaking pit
L.D. converter
Answer: Option
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5.
Presence of SO2 in furnace gases attacks the ferrous metal by way of
accelerating the rate of scaling.
causing metal embrittlement.
attacking the grain boundaries; particularly severe on low carbon and nickel bearing steels at high temperature.
all (a), (b) and (c).
Answer: Option
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