A. Retards the heat transfer
B. Assists in temperature equalisation in the charge
C. Permits the use of controlled atmosphere for the protection of stock
D. All A., B. and C.
Related Mcqs:
- The main function of a muffle in the muffle furnace is to__________________?
A. Protect the charge from the effects of the products of combustion
B. Smooth out temperature inequalities on the combustion side of the muffle wall
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - The heating capacity of muffle furnace depends on the____________________?
A. Surface area & emissivity of the stock
B. Properties of the muffle wall (temperature, area, and emissivity)
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - The heating capacity of muffle furnace depends on the_________________?
A. Surface area & emissivity of the stock
B. Properties of the muffle wall (temperature, area, and emissivity)
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - Combustion of furnace oil in a furnace (soaking pit) with preheated combustion air at 400°C results in saving of about __________ percent furnace oil as compared to its combustion with atmospheric air, if the flue gas outlet temperature from the soaking pit is 1200°C ?
A. 5
B. 60
C. 20
D. 40 - An improved and fuel efficient version of the pusher type reheating furnace is the ______________ furnace?
A. Walking beam
B. Shaft
C. Tunnel
D. Rotary hearth - Furnace aerodynamics is related to the _____________ in the furnace?
A. Movement of gases
B. Measurement of flue gas volume
C. Temperature control
D. Pressure adjustment - The electric furnace in which heat is produced by a combination of induced current and skin effect is called _____________ furnace?
A. Arc
B. Resistance
C. Low frequency induction
D. High frequency induction - Which furnace employs an I.D. fan for the removal of flue gases from the furnace ?
A. Coke oven
B. Blast furnace stoves
C. Beehive coke oven
D. High pressure boiler - Higher furnace temperature cannot be achieved by use of a lean fuel gas in the furnace by_________________?
A. Increasing the draft in the furnace
B. Preheating the fuel gas
C. Oxygen enrichment of combustion air
D. Preheating the combustion air - An electric furnace producing heat by means of an electric arc struck between each of three electrodes and the charge is called ____________ furnace?
A. Resistance
B. Arc
C. Low frequency induction
D. None of these
