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Weathering of coal during storage causes_______________?
A. Reduction in coal size
B. Increase in its friability
C. Decrease in its caking capacity
D. All A., B. and C.
Calorific value of gobar gas (containing CH4 = 60% , H2 = 10% ; CO2 = 30%) may be about ______________ Kcal/Nm3?
A. 1,800
B. 3,200
C. 5,400
D. 10,200
Pick out the wrong statement ?
A. LPG is also used as fuel for automobiles & small furnaces and for cutting & welding of
metals
B. The minimum temperature, at which a petroleum oil vapor catches fire and continues to burn,
is called its flash point
C. Each ton of petroleum oil on distillation produces about 30-50 Nm3 of gas
D. Maximum yield of naphthalene is obtained on distillation of crude oil
Gobar gas is produced by the ______________ of cow dung?
A. Fermentation
B. Oxidation
C. Hydrogenation
D. None of these
Fuel gases containing hydrocarbons (e.g. coke oven gas) are not preheated before burning, mainly because __________________?
A. The hydrocarbons crack thereby choking and fouling the heat transfer surface by carbon soot
B. It reduces its calorific value tremendously
C. It reduces its flame temperature tremendously
D. There are chances of explosion during preheating
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
Bomb calorimeter can be used to determine the _____________ of the coal?
A. Sulphur content
B. Calorific value
C. Both A. & B.
D. Neither A. nor B.
Percentage of carbon monoxide in blast furnace gas may be around ____________________ ?
A. 8
B. 14
C. 22
D. 52
Calorific value as determined by bomb calorimeter is the__________________?
A. Higher calorific value at constant volume
B. Gross calorific value at constant pressure
C. Lower calorific value at constant pressure
D. Net calorific value at constant volume
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