Fuels and Combustion

91.Calorific value of dry wood may be around _________ Kcal/kg.

  1. 5
  2. 50
  3. 500
  4. 5000

Correct answer: (A)
5

92.Calorific value of furnace oil is about _________ Kcal/kg.

  1. 10000
  2. 15000
  3. 5000
  4. 20000

Correct answer: (A)
10000

93.Calorific value of gobar gas (containing CH4 = 60% , H2 = 10% ; CO2 = 30%) may be about _________ Kcal/Nm3.

  1. 1800
  2. 3200
  3. 5400
  4. 10200

Correct answer: (C)
5400

94.Calorific value of pitch creosote mixture (PCM) i.e., C.T.F.-200 is about

  1. 8800 kcal/m3
  2. 8800 kcal/kg
  3. Same as that of coal middling
  4. 25000 kcal/kg

Correct answer: (B)
8800 kcal/kg

95.Calorific value of tar is about _________ Kcal/kg.

  1. 8800
  2. 12000
  3. 14000
  4. 16000

Correct answer: (A)
8800

96.Calorific value of wood gas is about _________ kcal/Nm3.

  1. 1500
  2. 3300
  3. 5400
  4. 8500

Correct answer: (B)
3300

97.Calorific values of both the solid as well as the liquid fuels can be determined by _________ calorimeter.

  1. Bomb
  2. Boy's
  3. Junkers
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (A)
Bomb

98.Cannel coal

  1. Is non-coking
  2. Has a high volatile matter content and burns with a luminous smoky flame
  3. Is a non-banded coal which can be ignited easily with a match stick or candle flame, hence is so named
  4. All (A), (B) and (C)

Correct answer: (D)
All (A), (B) and (C)

99.Cannel coal and boghead coal are the examples of

  1. Humic coals
  2. Liptobiolites
  3. Sapropelic coals
  4. None of these

Correct answer: (C)
Sapropelic coals

100.Carbon Content by weight in air dried wood may be about _________ percent.

  1. 10
  2. 25
  3. 50
  4. 80

Correct answer: (C)
50

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