Description : Coke ovens in steel plant are heated by (A) Electricity (B) Blast furnace gas/mixed gas (C) Coke oven gas (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Phenolic water generated in coke ovens & by-product plant of a steel plant are disposed off by (A) Quenching of hot coke (B) Discharging in the river stream (C) Filtration and recycling for cooling coke oven gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Quenching of hot coke
Description : Compound coke ovens are those which can be heated by (A) Both steam and electrical power (B) Lean gas (e.g., B.F. gas) (C) Rich gas (e.g., coke oven gas) (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Undercharging of coal in the by-product coke ovens results in (A) Decrease in the c.v. of coke oven gas (B) Increase in its throughput (C) Increase in the c.v. of coke oven gas
Last Answer : (A) Decrease in the c.v. of coke oven gas
Description : Mixed gas' used in steel plants is a mixture of (A) B.F. gas and coke oven gas (B) Coke oven gas and converter gas (C) Coke oven gas and L.P.G (D) Blast furnace gas and naphtha vapor
Last Answer : (A) B.F. gas and coke oven gas
Description : Phenolic water generated in coke ovens & by-product plant attached to an integrated steel plant containing phenol in concentration of less than 100 mg/litre can be removed by (A) Chlorination (B) Treating in biological oxygen pond (C) Chemical coagulation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Treating in biological oxygen pond
Description : Regenerators are used for waste heat recovery in (A) By-product coke ovens (B) Beehive coke oven (C) Blast furnace stoves (D) Soaking pits
Last Answer : (A) By-product coke ovens
Description : Beehive coke oven (A) Facilitates by-products recovery (B) Takes 2-3 days for coking of coal but requires no external fuel for heating (C) Gives larger yield of coke (around 85%) as compared to by-product ovens (D) Produces coke with very poor strength
Last Answer : (B) Takes 2-3 days for coking of coal but requires no external fuel for heating
Description : Presence of free moisture in coal during its high temperature carbonisation (A) Reduces the coking time (B) Protects the volatile products from pyrolysis (cracking) in the presence of hot coke and hot oven walls (C) Increases the loss of fine coal dust from the ovens when charging (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Protects the volatile products from pyrolysis (cracking) in the presence of hot coke and hot oven walls
Description : Which of the following fertilisers is produced in the by-products recovery (from coke oven gas) plant attached to an integrated steel plant? (A) Ammonium sulphate (B) Ammonium nitrate (C) Ammonium phosphate (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Ammonium sulphate
Description : Which fertiliser is made (using coke oven gas) in by products plant of an integrated steel plant? (A) Urea (B) CAN (C) Ammonium sulphate (D) Superphosphate
Last Answer : (C) Ammonium sulphate
Description : In an integrated steel plant, NH3 present in coke oven gas is normallyrecovered as (A) (NH4 )2SO4 (B) NH4Cl (C) (NH4 )2 NO3 (D) Liquid NH3
Last Answer : (A) (NH4 )2SO4
Description : Fuel used in B.F. stove is (A) Pulverised coal (B) Furnace oil (C) Blast furnace gas/mixed gas (D) Coke oven gas
Last Answer : (C) Blast furnace gas/mixed gas
Description : Regenerators are installed in (A) Coke ovens (B) Open hearth furnace (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
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 : Coke made in narrower by-product coke ovens (as compared to wider ovens) is (A) Less reactive (B) Stronger (C) Smaller in size (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : In regenerative air preheater (as practised in heating of coke ovens), the heat is transferred (A) Through a metallic wall (B) By direct contact of hot flue gas with air (C) By ... material (like chequor bricks) and then heating the air from this hot material (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) By heating an intermediate material (like chequor bricks) and then heating the air from this hot material
Description : Flue gas from the heating chamber of byproduct coke ovens is removed by (A) Forced draft fan (B) Induced draft fan (C) Steam ejector (D) Natural draft
Last Answer : (D) Natural draft
Description : Preheating of coal charge for the coke ovens reduces the (A) Time of carbonisation (B) Yield of gas and tar (C) Fuel consumption in coking (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Moist climate is the most favourable factor in the site selection far a (A) Steel plant (B) Textile factory (C) Petroleum refinery (D) Coke oven battery
Last Answer : (B) Textile factory
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Nitrogen is normally supplied in fertiliser either in Ammoniacal or the nitrate form, from which the soil takes it up in the form of ammonium ions ornitrate ... nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Last Answer : (D) Ammonium nitrate fertiliser is obtained as a by-product in an integrated steel plant having by-product coke ovens
Description : Coke oven gas consists mainly of (A) H2 & CH4 (B) CO & CO2 (C) H2 & CO (D) CH4 & CO
Last Answer : (A) H2 & CH4
Description : Gross & net calorific value is the same for (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) L.D. converter gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) L.D. converter gas
Description : Sometimes water is sprayed during coal charging in the coke oven, which helps in (A) Prevention of clinker formation in the oven (B) Controlling the dust nuisance while charging the coal (C) Reducing the cracking of hydrocarbons in ... represented by C + H2O = CO + H2 ) (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Coke oven gas constitutes mainly of (A) H2 & CO (B) H2 & CH4 (C) CH4 & CO (D) H2 & CO2
Last Answer : (B) H2 & CH4
Description : High ash coals (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability) (B) Require longer time of carbonisation as ash offers resistance to heat transfer (C) Produce larger quantity of coke oven gas (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Are soft & friable (poor strength and size stability)
Description : With increase in the temperature of carbonisation of coal (A) Hydrogen content of coke oven gas increases due to cracking ofhydrocarbons (B) Methane content in the coke oven gas decreases and carbon monoxide content increases ( ... compensated by increase in CO & H2 content (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : In low temperature carbonisation of coal as compared to high temperature carbonisation __________ produced is less. (A) Difference in gross & net calorific value of the coke oven gas (B) Free carbon content in tar (C) Yield percentage of coke (D) Yield of ammonia present in coke oven gas
Last Answer : (A) Difference in gross & net calorific value of the coke oven gas
Description : Coke oven gas consists mainly of (A) H2 , & CH4 (B) CO, & CO2 (C) H2 , & CO (D) CH4 , & CO
Last Answer : (A) H2 , & CH4
Description : CO & H2 are the constituents of (A) Producer gas (B) Water gas (C) Coke oven gas (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Are gas oven more of a fire risk than electric ovens?
Last Answer : A gas oven is more of a fire risk because of the open flame. If anything flamable comes into contact with the flame it can ignite causing a fire. Electric ovens can cause fires too but not as easily as gas.
Description : Which of the following fuels is generally not used in thermal power plant boiler firing? (A) Furnace oil, light diesel oil and tar/PCM (B) Pulverised coking coal (C) Coal middling from washeries (D) B.F. gas, coke oven gas and L.D. converter gas
Last Answer : (B) Pulverised coking coal
Description : Which adsorbent is used for removing sulphur compounds (S Q, H2S, RSH etc.) removal from coke oven gas in by-products recovery plant? (A) Silica gel (B) Diatomaceous earth (C) Basalt (D) Bog iron (i.e., moist ferric hydroxide)
Last Answer : (D) Bog iron (i.e., moist ferric hydroxide)
Description : White flue gas (resembling steam) coming out of the chimney of a thermal power plant indicates that the fuel used in the boiler furnace is (A) Tar (B) Coke oven gas (C) Pitch (D) Pulverised coke
Last Answer : (B) Coke oven gas
Description : Fertilizer plant getting its hydrogen requirement partly from coke oven gas is (in India) situated at (A) Rourkela (under SAIL) (B) Barauni (under HFC) (C) Nangal (under NFL) (D) Talcher (under FCI)
Last Answer : (A) Rourkela (under SAIL)
Description : A fertiliser plant is classified as a gas based fertiliser plant, when it uses__________ gas as a source of hydrogen for the manufacture of ammonia. (A) Coke oven (B) Producer (C) Natural (D) Coal
Last Answer : (C) Natural
Description : Hydrogen is recovered from coke oven gas on commercial scale (as practised in fertiliser plant at Rourkela) by (A) Adsorption on palladium (B) Cryogenic operations (low temperature cooling) (C) Absorption (using ethanolamine or pyrogallol solution) (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Cryogenic operations (low temperature cooling)
Description : Beehive coke ovens are made of __________ bricks. (A) Silica (B) Fireclay (C) Silicon carbide (D) Corundum
Last Answer : (A) Silica
Description : Regenerators are normally provided in the (A) Glass melting furnace (B) Open hearth furnace (C) By product coke ovens (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which is a continuous furnace? (A) Coke ovens (B) Annealing furnace (C) Glass tank furnace
Last Answer : (C) Glass tank furnace
Description : An example of recuperative furnace is the (A) Soaking pit (B) Open hearth furnace (C) Coke ovens (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Soaking pit
Description : Narrow coke ovens as compared to wider coke ovens (A) Produce smaller coke (B) Produce stronger coke (C) Require less time of carbonisation (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Heat penetration rate in narrow coke ovens in high temperature carbonisation of coal is around __________ cm/hr. (A) 2.5 (B) 0.5 (C) 10 (D) 20
Last Answer : (A) 2.5
Description : Coking time in narrow by-product coke ovens is around __________ hours. (A) 18 (B) 48 (C) 8 (D) 80
Last Answer : (A) 18
Description : High rate of heating of coke ovens (A) May damage its walls due to abrupt excessive swelling of coal (B) Produces larger size coke (C) Increases the time of carbonisation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) May damage its walls due to abrupt excessive swelling of coal
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 : In a furnace operation, which is not preheated? (A) Solid fuels (B) Hydrocarbon containing fuel gases (e.g. coke oven gas, refinery gas etc.) (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Coke oven gas produced by high temperature carbonisation of coal (as compared to that produced by low temperature carbonisation), has (A) Higher calorific value (B) Lower hydrogen content (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : A mixture of phosphate rock __________ is heated in an electric furnace to produce phosphorous. (A) Salt & coke (B) Sand & coke (C) And coke (D) And sand
Last Answer : (B) Sand & coke