Description : Specific gravity of hot metal (pig iron) is __________ times that of the blast furnace slag. (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 0.8 (D) 6
Last Answer : (B) 3
Description : Limestone is added in the blast furnace (during pig iron manufacture) to (A) Form slag by combining with impurities (B) Supply heat by undergoing exothermic reaction with impurities (C) Reduce the coke consumption (D) Reduce slag viscosity
Last Answer : Option A
Description : Most of the phosphorous present in the blast furnace burden enters into (A) Hot metal (B) Flue gases (C) Slag (D) Refractory lining
Last Answer : (A) Hot metal
Description : The impure iron (pig iron) that is tapped out from blast furnace contains about __________ percent carbon. (A) 0.2 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) 8
Last Answer : (C) 4
Description : Yield of blast furnace gas is about __________ Nm3 /ton of pig iron. (A) 300 (B) 2000 (C) 5000 (D) 10000
Last Answer : (B) 2000
Description : The slag formed in the blast furnace during the extraction of iron from haematite is
Last Answer : The slag formed in the blast furnace during the extraction of iron from haematite is A. `Ca_(3)(PO_(4))_(2)` ... (3)` C. `FeSiO_(3)` D. `MnSiO_(3)`
Description : Dephosphorization of molten pig iron is favoured by (A) Oxidising and basic slag (B) Reducing and basic slag (C) High activity co-efficient of phosphorous in metal (D) Oxidising and neutral slag
Last Answer : Option B
Description : The blast furnace gas is a byproduct in the production of pig iron in the blast furnace. A. Yes B. No
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Basicity [%Cao + %MgO + %SiO2) of the slag in Indian blast furnace is in the range of (A) 0.7-1.0 (B) 1.1-1.4 (C) 1.5 - 1.8
Description : High ash containing coke (A) Produces more slag when used in the blast furnace (B) Has poor strength and abrasion resistance (C) Is desirable in producer gas manufacture (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Produces more slag when used in the blast furnace
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Dry process is used for the manufacture of cement, when the raw material is blast furnace slag (B) Portland cement is made employing wet process (C) Gypsum is added to Portland cement to lengthen its setting time (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : In the extraction of copper, the slag formed in the blast furnace is
Last Answer : In the extraction of copper, the slag formed in the blast furnace is A. `CaSiO_(3)` B. `FeSiO_(3)` C. `FeSiO_(3)` D. `MnSiO_(3)`
Description : What is the viscosity of slag of blast furnace?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : You are asked to construct a massive dam, the type of cement you will use, is (A) Ordinary Portland cement (B) Rapid hardening cement (C) Low heat cement (D) Blast furnace slag cement
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : For the construction of thin R.C.C. structures, the type of cement to be avoided, is (A) Ordinary Portland cement (B) Rapid hardening cement (C) Low heat cement (D) Blast furnace slag cement
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : For road pavements, the cement generally used, is (A) Ordinary Portland cement (B) Rapid hardening cement (C) Low heat cement (D) Blast furnace slag cement
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : Blast furnace slag cement concrete requires ___________time for shuttering and curing. (a) Less (b) More (c) Medium (d) All the above
Last Answer : (b) More
Description : For mass concrete work, the type of cement preferable is [ A ] Ordinary Portland cement [ B ] Rapid hardening cement [ C ] Low heat cement [ D ] Blast furnace slag cement
Last Answer : [ C ] Low heat cement
Description : For road pavements, the cement generally used, is [ A ] Ordinary Portland cement [ B ] Rapid hardening cement [ C ] Low heat cement [ D ] Blast furnace slag cement
Last Answer : [ A ] Ordinary Portland cement
Description : In Portland Blast furnace slag cement, the blast furnace slag content shall not exceed [ A ] 50% [ B ] 65% [ C ] 80% [ D ] 90%
Last Answer : [ B ] 65%
Description : State the uses of fly ash and blast furnace slag.
Last Answer : I) Fly ash The various uses of fly ash are: 1) Concrete production, as a partial substitute material for Portland cement. 2) For the construction of embankments and other structural fills. 3) For ... and water proofing. 5) It is used as insulation in mineral wool, in rail road ballast etc.
Description : Write two uses of each : (i) Fly ash (ii) Blast furnace slag
Description : Statement-1:Cast iron is different from pig iron. Statement-2: Cast iron is made by melting pig iron with scrap iron and coke using hot air blast and
Last Answer : Statement-1:Cast iron is different from pig iron. Statement-2: Cast iron is made by melting pig ... Statement-1 is false but Statement -2 is true
Description : The approximate height of a blast furnace having a useful volume of 2000 m3is about __________ metres (A) 25 (B) 35 (C) 55 (D) 75
Last Answer : (C) 55
Description : A mixture of haematite, coke and limestone on heating in blast furnace gives molten iron metal. This is known as
Last Answer : A mixture of haematite, coke and limestone on heating in blast furnace gives molten iron metal. ... Smelting B. Calcination C. Roasting D. Liquition
Description : __________ atmosphere is maintained inside an iron blast furnace. (A) Oxidising (B) Reducing (C) Inert (D) Decarburising
Last Answer : (B) Reducing
Description : __________ is used as a flux in the extraction of iron from iron ore (haematite) in blast furnace. (A) Bauxite (B) Limestone (C) Quartz (D) Manganese
Last Answer : (B) Limestone
Description : A coal with high ash content is undesirable, as (A) It is abrasive to the coal pulveriser (i.e. ball mill) and the combustion chamber (B) The ash in molten condition gets absorbed in the pores of the ... and stick to the boiler tubes thereby reducing the heat transfer (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : furnace slag is mainly molten (A) Sand (B) Magnesium silicate (C) Calcium silicate (D) Iron pyrite
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Pig iron is produced by blast furnaces in India using mostly the iron ore named (A) Hematite (B) Magnetite (C) Siderite (D) Chalcopyrite
Last Answer : (A) Hematite
Description : Coke oven gas after passing through return electrostatic tar precipitator (RETP) is used for the (A) Hot scarfing of steel slabs (B) Mixing with blast furnace gas (C) Coke oven battery heating (D) Steel ladle drying
Last Answer : (C) Coke oven battery heating
Description : The cement whose strength is a little lower than the ordinary cement during the first three months but attains afterwards the same strength, is known as (A) Low-heat Portland cement (B) Rapid hardening Portland cement (C) Portland blast slag cement (D) Portland pozzolana cement
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Which of the following will generate maximum volume of product of complete combustion (Nm3 /Nm3 of fuel)? (A) Carburetted water gas (B) Blast furnace gas (C) Natural gas (D) Producers' gas
Last Answer : (C) Natural gas
Description : In the blast furnace, incorporation of water vapour in the blast gives the following effect. (A) Increases the reducing potential of the gas (B) Increases the flame temperature (C) No significant change occurs (D) Increases the hydrogen content in the metal
Last Answer : (A) Increases the reducing potential of the gas
Description : Petroleum coke is used mainly in the (A) Discoloration of yellow glycerine (B) Sugar refining (C) Manufacture of carbon electrode (D) Blast furnace for reduction of iron ore
Last Answer : (C) Manufacture of carbon electrode
Description : Raw materials are charged in the iron blast furnace using (A) Bucket elevator (B) Skip hoist (C) Screw conveyor (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Skip hoist
Description : Main use of hard coke produced by high temperature carbonisation is in the (A) Iron blast furnace (B) Cupola in foundries (C) Sinter making (D) Domestic ovens
Last Answer : (A) Iron blast furnace
Description : Which is the main reducing agent during production of iron from iron ore in a blast furnace? (A) C (B) CO (C) CO2 (D) H2
Last Answer : (B) CO
Description : The main charge in blast furnace is usually (A) Iron ore & coke (B) Iron ore, coke & air (C) Limestone, coke & iron ore (D) Limestone, sand & iron ore
Last Answer : Limestone, coke & iron ore
Description : Which of the following contributes maximum as main source of sulphur in the blast furnace charge? (A) Sinter (B) Coke (C) Iron ore (D) Limestone
Last Answer : Coke
Description : The main reducing agent in iron blast furnace is(A) Carbon dioxide (B) Carbon monoxide (C) Oxygen (D) Air
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Cold cracking of a weld is due to the presence of hydrogen gas in the weld (B) True stress is given by, σ = σE (1 + εE), where σE and εE ... in the iron blast furnace (D) High residual stress at the surface is beneficial for fatigue properties of a material
Description : Thermal efficiency of blast furnace stoves used for heating blast (air) may be about __________ percent. (A) 20 (B) 40 (C) 60 (D) 80
Last Answer : (D) 80
Description : Operation of blast furnace stove is based on the principles of a __________ furnace. (A) Regenerative (B) Recuperative (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (A) Regenerative
Description : Size of blast furnace grade coke is __________ mm. (A) 25-80 (B) 0-15 (C) 15-25 (D) > 100
Last Answer : (A) 25-80
Description : Explosion limit of blast furnace gas is 37 to 71% gas in gas-air mixture. It means that the blast furnace gas will explode when burnt in a confined space, if its concentration in the gas-air mixture is __________ percent. (A) < 37% (B) > 71% (C) In between 37 & 71% (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) In between 37 & 71%
Description : Dust content in raw blast furnace gas is about __________ gm/Nm3 ; hence it is cleaned to the dust level of about < 10 mg /Nm3 before use. (A) 15-30 (B) 1-2 (C) 70-100 (D) 150-200
Last Answer : (A) 15-30
Description : Abrasion index of blast furnace coke should be around __________ percent. (A) 20 (B) 35 (C) 55 (D) 80
Description : Main use of soft coke is as __________ fuel. (A) Domestic (B) Blast furnace (C) Foundry (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Domestic
Description : Blast furnace gas is a very poisonous gas because of its predominantly high __________ content. (A) H2O (B) CO2 (C) CO (D) CH4
Last Answer : (C) CO