Question is ⇒ Which of the following accentuates clinker-ing troubles on furnace grate burning coal?, Options are ⇒ (A) Low reactivity of carbonised residue containing high proportion of iron & sulphur., (B) Low forced draft & fuel bed temperature., (C) Thick firebed and preheated primary air., (D) All (a), (b) and (c)., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Which of the following accentuates clinker-ing troubles on furnace grate burning coal?, Options are ⇒ (A) Low reactivity of carbonised residue containing high proportion of iron & sulphur., (B) Low forced draft & fuel bed temperature., (C) Thick firebed and preheated primary air., (D) All (a), (b) and (c)., (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Which of the following accentuates clinker-ing troubles on furnace grate burning coal?
A.	Low reactivity of carbonised residue containing high proportion of iron & sulphur. [Wrong Answer]
B.	Low forced draft & fuel bed temperature. [Wrong Answer]
C.	Thick firebed and preheated primary air. [Wrong Answer]
D.	All (a), (b) and (c). [Correct Answer]
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