Question is ⇒ Rate of heat release in a furnace, which is the measure of heat intensity is defined as, Options are ⇒ (A) kcal/hr/m3 combustion space., (B) kcal/m3 combustion space., (C) kcal/hr., (D) none of these., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Rate of heat release in a furnace, which is the measure of heat intensity is defined as, Options are ⇒ (A) kcal/hr/m3 combustion space., (B) kcal/m3 combustion space., (C) kcal/hr., (D) none of these., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Rate of heat release in a furnace, which is the measure of heat intensity is defined as
A.	kcal/hr/m³ combustion space. [Correct Answer]
B.	kcal/m³ combustion space. [Wrong Answer]
C.	kcal/hr. [Wrong Answer]
D.	none of these. [Wrong Answer]
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