A. Height of the coal heap should be < 3 metres
B. Maximum 200 tons should be stored in a heap
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
Related Mcqs:
- Improper storage condition results in the weathering of coal and spontaneous combustion, which increases its_________________?
A. Caking index
B. Yield of carbonised products
C. Friability & oxygen content
D. Calorific value - Which of the following petrological constitutes is responsible for bright and lustrous black band of bituminous coal ?
A. Vitrain
B. Clarain
C. Durain
D. Fussain - Calorific value of bituminous coal may be around ______________ Kcal/kg?
A. 500
B. 1500
C. 6500
D. 20000 - Calorific value of coal middling generated in coal washeries during washing of coal may be around _____________ Kcal/kg?
A. 1000
B. 4000
C. 6000
D. 8000 - ‘Fat’ coal means a coal having ___________________?
A. Low calorific value
B. High volatile matter
C. Low ash content
D. Non smoking tendency - (64-132) rank coal (ASTM) means a coal with 64%___________________?
A. Fixed carbon and having a heat value of 13, 200 BTU/1b
B. Ash and a heating value of 13, 200 BTU/1b
C. Fixed carbon and a heating value of 132 BTU/1b
D. None of these - 64-132) rank coal (ASTM) means a coal with 64%___________________?
A. Fixed carbon and having a heating value around 13, 200 BTU/1b
B. Ash and heating value around 13, 200 BTU/1b
C. Fixed carbon and heating value around 132 BTU/1b
D. None of these - A coal having high ratio of volatile matter to fixed carbon as compared to a coal having low ratio of volatile matter to fixed carbon _________________?
A. Is less liable to spontaneous combustion on storage
B. Is more difficult to ignite and produces a shorter flame
C. Requires smaller combustion space and less secondary air
D. None of these - A coal containing very high percentage of durain is called ______________ coal?
A. Bright
B. Splint
C. Non-banded
D. Boghead - Bituminous coal___________________?
A. Ignites less easily than anthracite
B. Is generally coking
C. Burns with smoky yellow flame
D. Both B. and C.