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Chemical Engineering Mcqs 9594 MCQs [All-Courses]

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Chemical Engineering MCQs designed for job test and interview preparation, particularly for fresh graduates, students, and candidates appearing in competitive exams. These multiple-choice questions cover important topics such as the fundamentals of chemical engineering, chemical processes, chemical reactions, process control, and instrumentation, along with other key concepts in the field.

Which is a continuous furnace ?

A Coke ovens
B Annealing furnace
C Glass tank furnace
D None of these
Correct Answer: Glass tank furnace

Turndown ratio of a burner gives an idea of the ______________ in the furnace?

A Range of fuel firing rates
B Volume of the combustion chamber
C Maximum heat input rate only
D Minimum heat input rate only
Correct Answer: Range of fuel firing rates

A refractory wall separating the stock and the source of heat is provided in a__________________?

A Updraft kiln
B Muffle furnace
C Continuous furnace
D None of these
Correct Answer: Muffle furnace

Large tonnage of refractory bricks are dried in a_____________________?

A Shaft furnace
B Rotary hearth furnace
C Tunnel kiln
D Muffle furnace
Correct Answer: Tunnel kiln

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 Higher power consumption in its transportation
D Erosion of induced draft fan blades
Correct Answer: Ash disposal problem

If the flame is produced under the hearth and then sweeps up into the heating chamber, this is called a/an ______________ furnace?

A Sidefired
B Underfired
C Covered
D Recirculating
Correct Answer: Underfired

_____________ atmosphere is maintained inside an iron blast furnace?

A Oxidising
B Reducing
C Inert
D Decarburising
Correct Answer: Reducing

Which one shows the diagrammatic heat balance in a furnace ?

A Sankey diagram
B Cox chart
C Ostwald chart
D None of these
Correct Answer: Sankey diagram

In reverberatory furnace, charge is heated mainly by__________________?

A Conduction
B Natural convection
C Radiation of heat from the roof of the combustion chamber
D None of these
Correct Answer: Radiation of heat from the roof of the combustion chamber

Metallic recuperators are not used for waste heat recovery, if the hot flue gas temperature is above _____________ °C, because corrosion prevails at higher temperatures?

A 350
B 750
C 1050
D 1250
Correct Answer: 750