A. Coke oven gas
B. Furnace oil
C. Pulverised coal
D. Lump coal (fixed on chain grate)
Related Mcqs:
- Which of the following fuel gases will require maximum amount of air for combustion of 1 Nm3 gas ?
A. Blast furnace gas
B. Natural gas
C. Producer gas
D. Water gas - Use of excess of combustion air in the combustion of fuels results in__________________?
A. Heat losses
B. Long flame
C. Condensation of water vapour from the fuel gas
D. None of these - Supply of excess air for complete combustion of fuel is necessitated to facilitate___________________?
A. Its thorough mixing with air
B. Attainment of chemical equilibrium
C. Attainment of high temperature
D. None of these - Which of the following would require least amount of secondary air for combustion ?
A. Coke breeze containing 25% ash and 2% volatile matter
B. Anthracite containing 10% volatile matter and 8% ash
C. Bituminous coal containing 20% ash and 25% volatile matter
D. Semi-bituminous coal containing 25% ash and 20% volatile matter - As the C/H ratio of the fuel increases, the amount of CO2 formed on combustion _______________ for the same percentage of excess air?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain same
D. May increase or decrease depending on the type of fuel - A liquid/gaseous fuel containing hydrocarbons and high amount of sulphur is burnt with 40% excess air. The flue gas still contains large amount of carbon monoxide. This may be due to the_________________?
A. Presence of large quantity of hydrogen in the fuel
B. Low calorific value of the fuel
C. High sulphur content in the fuel
D. Lack of thorough mixing of fuel with air - The main drawback of supplying more excess air in the combustion of fuel is the_________________?
A. Excessive power requirement of air blower
B. Enhanced sensible heat loss in the flue gas
C. Intermittent and uncontrolled combustion of the fuel
D. High exit flue gas temperature from the furnace - High excess air in combustion of fuels results in____________________?
A. Increased fuel consumption
B. Incomplete combustion
C. Smoky flame
D. None of these - The optimum percentage of excess air for combustion depends upon the _______________ of the fuel?
A. Type (solid, liquid or gaseous)
B. Calorific value
C. Sulphur content
D. Ignition temperature - Oxygen content in a flue gas was found to be 4%. It implies that excess air used for combustion was around ______________ percent?
A. 4
B. 96
C. 20
D. 40
