Test Your Knowledge: Process Burners

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* 1. Which of the following are ways that air gets into process burners?

Natural draft

Forced draft

Induced draft

Balanced draft

All of the above

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* 2. Which are the main categories of process burners based on how the fuel and air are mixed?

Premix and raw gas

Postmix and raw gas

Raw gas and mass transfer

None of the above

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* 3. Which of the following is NOT one of the "6 Ms" of process burners?

Meter the fuel and air

Mix the fuel and air

Maximize pressure and temperature

Mold the flame

Minimize emissions

Minimize Costs

Maintain ignition

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* 4. What is the purpose of the burner throat is an orifice that meters the air flow to the burner)

An orifice that reduces flame height

An orifice that prevents contamination

An orifice that meters the air flow to the burner

All of the above

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* 5. What is the purpose of any bluff bodies, such as cones or ledges in a process burner?

Help mix the air and fuel

Anchor the flame

All of the above

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* 6. True or false: When the fuel/air mixture comes out of a burner too fast, problems such as lift-off and flashback can occur.

True

False

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* 7. True or false: Before lighting a process burner, it is not necessary to purge the heater

True

False

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* 8. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding fuel-injector tips used in process burners?

The tips must be clean

The hole pattern is unique to a given burner or heater

The tip must be properly oriented at a specific elevation

Hole size does not matter

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