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This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Energy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the main disadvantage of race and ball mill pulverizer? |
A. | Mill requires extra floor area |
B. | It is directly connected to the motor |
C. | High power consumption |
D. | Greater wear |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
What happens due to the pressure in the pulverizer? |
A. | Pulverized fuel is blown into boiler room |
B. | Increases the rate of combustion |
C. | Makes the process is vigorous |
D. | The large particles in the pulverized fuels are removed out |
Answer» B. Increases the rate of combustion | |
3. |
What is done when there is requirement for more coal in the ball and race mill? |
A. | The primary air flow is increased |
B. | The combustion intensity is reduced |
C. | The secondary air flow sucks out the light coal particles |
D. | The hopper is fully opened |
Answer» B. The combustion intensity is reduced | |
4. |
Why are heavy impurities provided in the process of ball and race mill? |
A. | To resist upward thrust caused by secondary air stream |
B. | To resist downward thrust caused by primary air stream |
C. | To resist upward thrust caused by primary air stream |
D. | To resist downward thrust caused by secondary air stream |
Answer» D. To resist downward thrust caused by secondary air stream | |
5. |
What is the purpose of fixed vanes in the ball and race mill? |
A. | Forms a cyclonic flow |
B. | For easy movement of the coal |
C. | For directing the airflow |
D. | For barring the exhaust air to enter back into mill |
Answer» B. For easy movement of the coal | |
6. |
Which type of fan is used in the ball and race mill? |
A. | Forced draught fan |
B. | Balanced draught fan |
C. | Artificial draught fan |
D. | Natural draught fan |
Answer» B. Balanced draught fan | |
7. |
What type of feeder is used to supply the coal in ball and race mill? |
A. | Ring main feeder |
B. | Parallel feeder |
C. | Radial feeder |
D. | Rotating table feeder |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
The pulverization is completed by a combination of crushing impact and _______ between grinding surfaces. |
A. | Accretion |
B. | Erosion |
C. | Attrition |
D. | Dissolution |
Answer» D. Dissolution | |
9. |
Why ball and race mill is also called as contact mill? |
A. | Because of rolling action between the balls and races |
B. | Because of ramming action between balls and races |
C. | Because of swirling action of balls and races |
D. | Because of mixture of balls and races |
Answer» B. Because of ramming action between balls and races | |
10. |
What is the pulverization capacity of the ball mill? |
A. | 10 tons of coal per hour |
B. | 20 tons of coal per hour |
C. | 50 tons of coal per hour |
D. | 80 tons of coal per hour |
Answer» B. 20 tons of coal per hour | |
11. |
Feeder output in cylinder of a ball mill is regulated on the basis of? |
A. | Cylinder capacity |
B. | No of balls |
C. | Level of coal |
D. | Rotation speed of cylinder |
Answer» D. Rotation speed of cylinder | |
12. |
The output of the mill can be controlled by the _________ located in the exhaust fan inlet duct. |
A. | Dampers |
B. | Blowers |
C. | Air duct |
D. | Ventilator’s |
Answer» B. Blowers | |
13. |
Why pre-heater air and the tempered air are introduced in the pulverizer of ball mill? |
A. | To carry the ash out |
B. | To increase the combustion rate |
C. | To carry pulverized coal |
D. | To dry the coal by removing the moisture |
Answer» D. To dry the coal by removing the moisture | |
14. |
How is coal pulverized in the ball mill? |
A. | By rotating the cylinder |
B. | By rolling the cylinder |
C. | By hammering the cylinder |
D. | By jolting the cylinder |
Answer» B. By rolling the cylinder | |