Overfire burning in a furnace is a phenomenon characterised by____________________?

Correct answer: C. Burning carbon monoxide and other incombustible in upper zone of furnace by supplying

  • A. Supply of excess fuel
  • B. Supply of excess air
  • C. Burning carbon monoxide and other incombustible in upper zone of furnace by supplying
  • D. more air
  • E. None of these

Explanation

Overfire burning occurs when carbon monoxide and other unburned combustibles burn in the upper furnace zone after additional air is supplied there. Thus, the defining action is supplying more air above the main combustion zone.

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