Use of pulverised coal in boiler furnace provides

Which of the following is the most important deterrants to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing?

A

Ash disposal problem

B

Excessive fly ash discharge from the stack

C

Higher power consumption in its transportation

D

Erosion of induced draft fan blades

Which of the following is the most important deterrents to an extended use of pulverised coal in boiler firing?

A

Ash disposal problem

B

Excessive fly-ash discharge from the stack

C

High power consumption in its transportation

D

Erosion of induced draft fan blades

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

In case of pulverised coal fired steam boiler, the secondary air serves the main purpose of

A

Transportation of coal

B

Drying of coal

C

Combustion of coal by supplying it around the burner

D

Preheating the primary air

Coal is pulverised before burning in large capacity boiler furnaces mainly to

A

Ensure its complete combustion

B

Facilitate easy ash removal

C

Enhance its calorific value

D

Provide trouble free operation

Pulverised coal used in boiler firing need not have

A

Less moisture content

B

High fusion point of its ash

C

High bulk density

D

Lower ash content

The advantages of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact that, it

A

Permits the use of high ash content coal

B

Permits the use of low fusion point ash coal

C

Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel consumption

D

All of the above

The advantage of firing pulverised coal in the furnace lies in the fact, that it

A

Permits the use of high ash content coal

B

Permits the use of low fusion point ash coal

C

Accelerates the burning rate and economises on fuel combustion

D

All of the above

Use of pulverised coal in boilers provides

A

Higher calorific value

B

Better combustion

C

Smokeless burning

D

Less erosion on furnace wall

Combustion of pulverised coal as compared to that of lump coal

A

Develops a non-luminous flame

B

Develops a low temperature flame

C

Can be done with less excess air

D

Provides a lower rate of heat release

Use of pulverised coal in boiler furnace provides

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