Scaling of furnace stock is reduced by _______________ in flue gas?

Correct answer: D. All A., B. & C.

  • A. CO
  • B. H2
  • C. High CO/CO2
  • D. All A., B. & C.

Explanation

Scaling is oxidation of hot stock, so it is reduced by a reducing furnace atmosphere supplied by CO or H2; a high CO-to-CO2 ratio also indicates reducing conditions. Thus all listed measures help suppress scale formation.

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