Description : Reducing atmosphere is maintained in a (A) Calcination kiln (B) Blast furnace (C) Soaking pit (D) L.D. converter
Last Answer : (B) Blast furnace
Description : An example of indirectly heated furnace is the (A) Soaking pit (B) Muffle furnace (C) Reheating furnace (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Muffle 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 : 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 : 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 : Which of the following is the most poisonous gas? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Producer gas (C) Blast furnace gas (D) L.D. converter gas
Last Answer : (D) L.D. converter gas
Description : Refractory bricks having high thermal conductivity is desirable, when it is to be used in the (A) L.D. converter (B) Blast furnace (C) Rotary kiln (D) Recuperator
Last Answer : (D) Recuperator
Description : . Which of the following fuel gases contains maximum amount of carbon monoxide? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Water gas (C) Blast furnace gas (D) L.D. converter gas
Description : Neutral atmosphere is maintained in a/an __________ furnace. (A) Cold rolled steel coil annealing (B) Open hearth (C) Soaking pit (D) Walking beam reheating
Last Answer : (A) Cold rolled steel coil annealing
Description : Which furnace employs preheating, heating and soaking zones? (A) Soaking pit (B) Reheating furnace (C) Open hearth furnace (D) Cupola
Last Answer : (B) Reheating furnace
Description : __________ is an indirectly heated furnace. (A) Open hearth furnace (B) Muffle furnace (C) Soaking pit (D) Reheating furnace
Description : Combustion of furnace oil in a furnace (soaking pit) with preheated combustion air at 400°C results in saving of about __________ percentfurnace 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
Last Answer : (C) 20
Description : Which of the following is a periodic furnace? (A) Tunnel kiln (B) Rotary kiln (C) Soaking pit (D) Reheating furnace
Last Answer : (C) Soaking pit
Description : Which of the following is not a recuperative furnace? (A) Soaking pit (B) Reheating furnace (C) Steam boiler (D) Coke oven
Last Answer : (D) Coke oven
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 : Tank furnace used for melting of glass is made of (A) Mild steel (B) Cast iron (C) Refractory blocks (D) Stainless steel
Last Answer : (C) Refractory blocks
Description : Which of the following gaseous fuels has the lowest calorific value? (A) Gobar gas (B) Refinery gas (C) Converter gas (D) Blast furnace gas
Last Answer : (D) Blast furnace gas
Description : Suspended solid present in the waste water generated in blast furnace gas cooling and cleaning plant is removed by (A) Biological oxygen pond (B) Radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate) (C) Lagoons (D) Filtration
Last Answer : (B) Radial settling tank (thickener) using coagulant (lime & ferrous sulphate)
Description : In furnaces operating at very high temperature (say) 1250°C, e.g. soaking pit), the maximum heat transfer takes place by (A) Conduction (B) Convection (C) Radiation (D) Cannot be predicted
Last Answer : (C) Radiation
Description : In which of the following furnaces, the gases are sucked through the stock bed from below? (A) Soaking pit (B) Sintering machine (C) Beehive oven (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Sintering machine
Description : Which furnace employs natural draft? (A) Coke oven (B) Boiler (C) Rotary kilns (D) L.D. converter
Last Answer : (A) Coke oven
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 of the following furnaces will have maximum thermal efficiency? (A) Soaking pits (B) Walking beam reheating furnace (C) Boiler furnace (D) Rotary kilns
Last Answer : (C) Boiler furnace
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)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Typical waste gases temperature from glass melting furnace a) 1000-1550 oC b) 800-950 oC c) 650–750 oC d) 760-815 oC
Last Answer : 1000-1550 oC
Description : . An example of a periodic furnace is the (A) Blast furnace stoves (B) Blast furnace (C) Coke oven heating chamber (D) Rotary kilns
Last Answer : (A) Blast furnace stoves
Description : Which is a continuous furnace? (A) Coke ovens (B) Annealing furnace (C) Glass tank furnace
Last Answer : (C) Glass tank furnace
Description : Which is not a hearth furnace? (A) Glass tank furnace (B) Open hearth furnace (C) Cupola
Last Answer : (C) Cupola
Description : Which of the following is a batch furnace? (A) Cupola (B) Reheating furnace (C) Glass tank furnace (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Cupola
Description : In a heat treatment shop, steel components are heat-treated in batches of 80 Tons. The heat treatment cycle is as follows; Increase temperature from 30 OC to 850 OC in 3 hours. ... efficiency of 80%, for same requirement. The investment towards installation of the new furnace is Rs. 50
Last Answer : Quantity of steel treated per batch - 80 Tons a. Efficiency of Furnace: Useful heat supplied to steel - 80000 x 0.12 x (850 - 30) = 7872000 kcal/batch .1 mark Total heat ... = Rs. 64400/batch Efficiency of new LPG furnace - 80% Heat supplied in new LPG furnace - 7872000/0.8
Description : Sulphur melting pit in the sulphuric acid plant is made of (A) Lead lined stainless steel (B) Cast iron (C) Steel or cement-brick lined (D) Hard wood
Last Answer : (C) Steel or cement-brick lined
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 : The most efficient equipment for the removal of sub-micronic dust particles from blast furnace gas is the (A) Venturi atomiser (B) Gravity settling chamber (C) Electro-static precipitator (D) Cyclone separator
Last Answer : (C) Electro-static precipitator
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 : 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 : Out of the following fuels used in a furnace exhausting flue gas at a temperature of 600°C, the percentage stack loss will be maximum in case ofcomplete combustion of (A) Furnace oil with air (B) Furnace oil with oxygen (C) Blast furnace gas with air (D) Blast furnace gas with oxygen
Last Answer : (C) Blast furnace gas with air
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 : __________ atmosphere is maintained inside an iron blast furnace. (A) Oxidising (B) Reducing (C) Inert (D) Decarburising
Last Answer : (B) Reducing
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 : Which one is not an induced draught furnace? (A) Blast furnace stove (B) Sintering furnace (C) High pressure boiler (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Blast furnace stove
Description : Heat transfer takes place through a liquid medium surrounding the submerged material under heating, in case of a/an (A) Blast furnace (B) Steam boiler (C) Salt bath furnace (D) Annealing furnace
Last Answer : (C) Salt bath furnace
Description : Blast furnace stoves are meant for heating (A) Air (B) Blast furnace gas (C) Steam (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Air
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 : 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 : 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
Last Answer : (D) High pressure boiler
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 : Which of the following is not a by-product fuel? (A) Producer gas (B) Blast furnace gas (C) Coke oven gas (D) Refinery gas
Last Answer : (A) Producer gas
Description : Which of the following has the least calorific value (kcal/Nm3 )? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Sewage gas (D) Natural gas
Last Answer : (A) Blast furnace gas
Description : Which of the following is the most reactive (as regards the formation of CO + H2 from C + H2O)? (A) Blast furnace coke (B) Low temperature coke (C) Anthracite coal (D) Sub-bituminous coa
Last Answer : (B) Low temperature coke