Asked in ETEA MDCAT 2013 2013Moderate

Which of the following furnaces is used for the production of wrought iron?

Correct answer: A. Open hearth furnace

  • A. Open hearth furnace
  • B. Reverberatory furnace
  • C. Bessemer converter
  • D. Blast furnace

Explanation

A puddling furnace is used which is a type of an open hearth furnace, it is constructed to pull hot air over the iron without the fuel coming in direct contact with the iron. Therefore the correct answer will be A.

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