Boiler Draught and Combustion Quiz
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What is the function of draught in a boiler?

  • To absorb excess heat from the boiler
  • To force air to the fire and carry away gaseous products of combustion (correct)
  • To increase the pressure inside the boiler
  • To cool down the boiler components
  • What are the two main types of draught mentioned in the text?

  • Internal draught and external draught
  • High draught and low draught
  • Warm draught and cold draught
  • Natural draught and artificial draught (correct)
  • How is natural draught obtained in a boiler system?

  • By reducing the air flow
  • By installing a mechanical device
  • Through the use of a chimney (correct)
  • By increasing the fuel temperature
  • What does a chimney do in a boiler installation?

    <p>Produces the draught and carries combustion products upward (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is proper combustion important in a boiler furnace?

    <p>To ensure efficient heat generation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what ways can artificial draught be classified?

    <p>Stem jet and mechanical (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for the draught produced by a chimney?

    <p>Density difference between hot gases inside the chimney and cold air outside (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are the flue gases leaving a chimney hotter in a natural draught system compared to an artificial draught system?

    <p>Higher flue gas temperature leads to more heat carried away by flue gases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor affects the efficiency of a chimney in terms of steam generation, according to the text?

    <p>Heat carried away by flue gases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the reasons for draught loss in a chimney, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Frictional resistance offered by the flues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition for maximum discharge of a chimney, based on the text?

    <p>Relation between absolute temperature of chimney gases and outside air temperature (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does draught loss occur near bends in the gas flow circuit, according to the text?

    <p>Frictional resistance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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