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When the circulation of water, in a boiler, is by convection currents which are set up during the heating of water, then the boiler is known as
A Internally fired boiler
B Externally fired boiler
C Natural circulation boiler
D Forced circulation boiler
A _________ in a boiler is used to put off fire in the furnace of the boiler when the level of water in the boiler falls to an unsafe limit.
A Blow off cock
B Fusible plug
C Stop valve
D Safety valve
For the same diameter and thickness of tube, a water tube boiler has ________ heating surface as compared to fire tube boiler.
A More
B Less
C Equal
D None of these
The predominant mode of heat transfer which takes place from boiler furnace to water walls of a boiler is
A Conduction
B Convection
C Both A & B
D Radiation
Absorption (liquid-gas system) with evolution of heat as compared to isothermal absorption results in
A Decreased solute solubility
B Large minimum liquid to gas (L/G) ratio
C Large number of trays
D All of the above
Natural water circulation, by convection in water tube boilers, with increase in pressure of boiler
A Increases
B Decreases
C Remain unaffected
D First increases and then decreases
In an electric room heat convector the method of heating used is Resistance heating
A True
B False
In heating the ferromagnetic material by induction heating, heat is produced due to
A Induced current flow through the charge
B Hysteresis loss taking place below Curie temperature
C Due to hysteresis loss as well as eddy current loss taking place in the charge
D None of the above factors
In a heating process, a heat flow diagram in which the quantities of heat in the various items of a heat balance are represented by the width of a band is called the
A Ostwald chart
B Cox chart
C Sankey diagram
D None of these
In convection heat transfer from hot flue gases to water tube, even though flow may be turbulent, a laminar flow region (boundary layer of film) exists close to the tube. The heat transfer through this film takes place by
A Convection
B Radiation
C Conduction
D Both convection and conduction

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