Too much of excess air in combustion results in high___________________?

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

  • A. Fuel consumption for the same heat load
  • B. Stack gas temperature
  • C. Percentage of oxygen in flue gases
  • D. All A., B. and C.

Explanation

Excess air carries additional nitrogen and oxygen through the furnace, increasing fuel use for a fixed heat load, residual oxygen, and usually stack-gas heat loss and temperature. Therefore, all three listed effects are associated with excessive air.

Written and checked by , MS Computer ScienceLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? support@testustad.com

Practise Chemical Process Principles

2,710 free Chemical Process Principles MCQs from Chemical Engineering, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Chemical Engineering questions like this

Chemical Engineering is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Chemical Process Principles questions