Where can I buy a new oil furnace?

Where can I buy a new oil furnace?
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Your local heating and air company can very well assist you with your new furnace purchase. Check your telephone directory and call them for quotes to see if they are within your budget.
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Can I buy furnace oil at Home Depot?

Description : Can I buy furnace oil at Home Depot?

Last Answer : Home Depot carries a lot of things and may very well carry the oil you need for your furnace. They also carry kerosene and other fuels for heating.

Maintain 850 OC for 1 hour (soaking time).  Cool the material to 60 OC in 4 hours. a) Calculate the efficiency of the furnace, if the specific heat of steel is 0.12 kcal/kgOC and fuel oil consumption per batch is 1400 litres.  GCV of fuel oil - 10200 kcal/kg,  Cost of fuel oil - Rs. 46,000/kL,  Sp. gr. of fuel oil - 0.92. b) Due to high cost of oil, the plant management decides to convert to a lower operating cost LPG fired furnace lined on the inside with ceramic fibre insulation and with an operating efficiency of 80%, for same requirement. The investment towards installation of the new furnace is Rs. 50 lakhs. Calculate the Return on Investment, if the plant operates two batches per day and 250 days in a year.  Cost of LPG - Rs. 75/kg,  GCV of LPG - 12500 kcal/kg.

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

Furnace in house won't start up after the oil has been refueled. Advice please?

Description : Furnace in house won't start up after the oil has been refueled. Advice please?

Last Answer : Did the oil tank run dry? If so, you probably have air in the line and need to bleed it. It’s a pain and can be very messy.

How to Clean an Oil Furnace Heat Exchanger?

Description : How to Clean an Oil Furnace Heat Exchanger?

Last Answer : If you have a heat exchanger within your oil furnace, you probably know that it is of vital importance that you must regularly clean out the buildup of soot inside of it. You should probably do ... the manual which came with your oil furnace, a small brush that has stiff feeling bristles, a flashli

Can I burn old motor oil in my oil burning furnace?

Description : Can I burn old motor oil in my oil burning furnace?

Last Answer : No you cannot. Old motor oil contains harmful additives that can be released back into the atmosphere and can make you sick. Don't do it.

rate the efficiency and quality of oil fired furnace manufacturers.?

Description : rate the efficiency and quality of oil fired furnace manufacturers.?

Last Answer : I would look it up in consumer reports if you have it or if not go to the library. Also online people rate stuff all the time and they can tell you what the good ones are and what to ... an article on that subject, and pretty soon you'll know what the most efficient quality oil fired furnace is.

LSHS is a type of furnace oil, which (A) Is more viscous than high viscosity furnace oil (HVFO) (B) Stands for low sulphur heavy stock (C) Is an ideal fuel for metallurgical furnaces due to its lower sulphur content (< 1%(D) All (A), (B) and (C))

Description : LSHS is a type of furnace oil, which (A) Is more viscous than high viscosity furnace oil (HVFO) (B) Stands for low sulphur heavy stock (C) Is an ideal fuel for metallurgical furnaces due to its lower sulphur content (< 1%) (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Which of the following has the maximum °API gravity of all? (A) Diesel(B) Kerosene(C) Petrol(D) Furnace oil

Description : Which of the following has the maximum °API gravity of all? (A) Diesel (B) Kerosene (C) Petrol (D) Furnace oil

Last Answer : (C) Petrol

Maximum sulphur percentage in low sulphur heavy stock (LSHS) furnace oil is about (A) 0.1 (B) 1 (C) 2.5 (D) 3.5

Description : Maximum sulphur percentage in low sulphur heavy stock (LSHS) furnace oil is about (A) 0.1 (B) 1 (C) 2.5 (D) 3.5

Last Answer : (B) 1

Preheating temperature of medium viscosity furnace oil for better atomisation through burner is about __________ °C. (A) 50 (B) 70 (C) 90 (D) 140

Description : Preheating temperature of medium viscosity furnace oil for better atomisation through burner is about __________ °C. (A) 50 (B) 70 (C) 90 (D) 140

Last Answer : (C) 90

Which of the following petroleum products contain minimum sulphur? (A) Naphtha (B) Kerosene (C) LSHS (D) Furnace oil

Description : Which of the following petroleum products contain minimum sulphur? (A) Naphtha (B) Kerosene (C) LSHS (D) Furnace oil

Last Answer : (A) Naphtha

Which of the following does not require preheating during storage in the storage tank as well as during atomisation through burners? (A) PCM (B) Tar (C) Light diesel oil (D) Low viscosity furnace oil

Description : Which of the following does not require preheating during storage in the storage tank as well as during atomisation through burners? (A) PCM (B) Tar (C) Light diesel oil (D) Low viscosity furnace oil

Last Answer : (C) Light diesel oil

Which of the following has the minimum °API gravity of all? (A) Diesel (B) Kerosene (C) Petrol (D) Furnace oil

Description : Which of the following has the minimum °API gravity of all? (A) Diesel (B) Kerosene (C) Petrol (D) Furnace oil

Last Answer : (D) Furnace oil

Which of the following is not an important property of fuel oil/furnace oil? (A) Sulphur content (B) Viscosity (C) Aniline point (D) Flash point

Description : Which of the following is not an important property of fuel oil/furnace oil? (A) Sulphur content (B) Viscosity (C) Aniline point (D) Flash point

Last Answer : (C) Aniline point

The function of an economiser in a boiler is to preheat the (A) Feedwater (B) Combustion air (C) Pulverised coal (D) Furnace oil

Description : The function of an economiser in a boiler is to preheat the (A) Feedwater (B) Combustion air (C) Pulverised coal (D) Furnace oil

Last Answer : (A) Feedwater

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

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

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 fluegas outlet temperature from the soaking pit is 1200°C.(A) 5(B) 60(C) 20(D) 40

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

Fuel used in B.F. stove is (A) Pulverised coal (B) Furnace oil (C) Blast furnace gas/mixed gas (D) Coke oven gas

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

Calorific value of furnace oil is about __________ Kcal/kg. (A) 10,000 (B) 15,000 (C) 5,000 (D) 20,000

Description : Calorific value of furnace oil is about __________ Kcal/kg. (A) 10,000 (B) 15,000 (C) 5,000 (D) 20,000

Last Answer : (A) 10,000

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

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

Which of the following is not a manufactured fuel? (A) Furnace oil (B) Bagasse (C) Semi-coke (D) Kerosene

Description : Which of the following is not a manufactured fuel? (A) Furnace oil (B) Bagasse (C) Semi-coke (D) Kerosene

Last Answer : (B) Bagasse

Which of the following fuels has the highest calorific value per unit mass (kcal/kg)? (A) Coal (B) Kerosene (C) Natural gas (D) Furnace oil

Description : Which of the following fuels has the highest calorific value per unit mass (kcal/kg)? (A) Coal (B) Kerosene (C) Natural gas (D) Furnace oil

Last Answer : (D) Furnace oil

Which of the following would require maximum amount of % excess air for complete combustion? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Furnace oil (C) Pulverised coal (D) Lump coal (fixed on chain grate)

Description : Which of the following would require maximum amount of % excess air for complete combustion? (A) Coke oven gas (B) Furnace oil (C) Pulverised coal (D) Lump coal (fixed on chain grate)

Last Answer : (D) Lump coal (fixed on chain grate)

. C/H ratio is the minimum in case of (A) Furnace oil (B) Natural gas (C) Coal (D) Naphtha

Description : . C/H ratio is the minimum in case of (A) Furnace oil (B) Natural gas (C) Coal (D) Naphtha

Last Answer : (B) Natural gas

Which of the following has the highest gross calorific value? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Carburetted water gas (D) Oil refinery gas

Description : Which of the following has the highest gross calorific value? (A) Blast furnace gas (B) Coke oven gas (C) Carburetted water gas (D) Oil refinery gas

Last Answer : (D) Oil refinery gas

Tar is a better fuel than furnace oil, because of its (A) Higher calorific value (B) Lower sulphur content (C) Higher emissivity (0.8-0.9) resulting in higher radiation heat transfer rate (D) Both (A) and (B)

Description : Tar is a better fuel than furnace oil, because of its (A) Higher calorific value (B) Lower sulphur content (C) Higher emissivity (0.8-0.9) resulting in higher radiation heat transfer rate (D) Both (A) and (B)

Last Answer : (D) Both (A) and (B)

Correct viscosity of furnace oil at the burner tip for proper atomisation is about 25 centistokes. To reduce the viscosity of high viscosity furnace oil (250 centistokes) to the correct atomisation viscosity (i.e. 25 cst), it should be preheated to about ___________°C. (A) 70 (B) 85 (C) 105 (D) 145

Description : Correct viscosity of furnace oil at the burner tip for proper atomisation is about 25 centistokes. To reduce the viscosity of high viscosity furnace oil (250 centistokes) to the correct atomisation viscosity (i.e. 25 cst), it should be preheated to about ___________°C. (A) 70 (B) 85 (C) 105 (D) 145

Last Answer : (C) 105

C/H ratio is the maximum in case of (A) Coal (B) Furnace oil (C) Natural gas (D) Naphtha

Description : C/H ratio is the maximum in case of (A) Coal (B) Furnace oil (C) Natural gas (D) Naphtha

Last Answer : (A) Coal

Out of the following fuels, the difference between the net and gross calorific value is maximum in case of (A) Pitch (B) Fuel oil (C) Blast furnace gas (D) Bituminous coal

Description : Out of the following fuels, the difference between the net and gross calorific value is maximum in case of (A) Pitch (B) Fuel oil (C) Blast furnace gas (D) Bituminous coal

Last Answer : (B) Fuel oil

Pitch creosote mixture (PCM) as compared to furnace oil is a better fuel, because its (A) Emissivity factor is higher (B) Sulphur content is lower (C) Flue gas has lower dew point thereby facilitating more waste heat recovery (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Description : Pitch creosote mixture (PCM) as compared to furnace oil is a better fuel, because its (A) Emissivity factor is higher (B) Sulphur content is lower (C) Flue gas has lower dew point thereby facilitating more waste heat recovery (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

Furnace oil consumption in a furnace for a given duty employing preheated combination air (at 300°) may be reduced by about __________ percent as compared to the use of atmospheric combustion air. (A) 5 (B) 10 (C) 20 (D) 35

Description : Furnace oil consumption in a furnace for a given duty employing preheated combination air (at 300°) may be reduced by about __________ percent as compared to the use of atmospheric combustion air. (A) 5 (B) 10 (C) 20 (D) 35

Last Answer : (C) 20

As per chart on energy consumption the supply unit of furnace oil is ……… a. kWh c. kV b. kg. d. Watts

Description : As per chart on energy consumption the supply unit of furnace oil is ……… a. kWh c. kV b. kg. d. Watts

Last Answer : kg

99. As per chart on energy consumption the supply unit of furnace oil is ……… a. kWh c. kV b. kg. d. Watts

Description : 99. As per chart on energy consumption the supply unit of furnace oil is ……… a. kWh c. kV b. kg. d. Watts

Last Answer : kg.

In a 100 TPD Sponge Iron plant, the sponge iron is fed to the Induction melting furnace, producing molten steel at 88% yield. The Energy consumption details are as follows: Coal Consumption : 130 TPD GCV of coal : 4500 kcal/kg Power Purchased from Grid : 82400 kWh / day Specific Energy consumption for Kiln producing Sponge Iron: 120 kWh / ton sponge iron Calculate the following 1. Specific Energy Consumption of Induction melting furnace in terms of kWh/ton of molten steel 2. Specific Energy Consumption of the entire plant, in terms of kcal/kg of molten steel (product). 3. Total Energy Consumption of Plant in Tons of Oil Equivalent (TOE )

Description : In a 100 TPD Sponge Iron plant, the sponge iron is fed to the Induction melting furnace,  producing molten steel at 88% yield. The Energy consumption details are as follows: Coal Consumption : 130 ... molten  steel (product). 3. Total Energy Consumption of Plant in Tons of Oil Equivalent (TOE )

Last Answer :  a) Specific Energy Consumption of Induction Melting Furnace  Molten Steel Production from the Induction melting furnace per day  = 100 x 88/100 = 88 TPD Total Energy Consumption of the Plant = 82400 kWh ... mark c) Total Energy consumption of Plant in ToE  = 655864000/107  = 65.586 ToE

Which among the following has the highest flue gas loss on combustion due to Hydrogen in the fuel? a) natural gas b) furnace oil c) coal d) light diesel oil

Description : Which among the following has the highest flue gas loss on combustion due to Hydrogen in the fuel? a) natural gas b) furnace oil c) coal d) light diesel oil

Last Answer : a) natural gas