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Which separator is used to separate the pulverized coal in pulverized fuel firing?(a) Central inlet separator(b) Magnetic separator(c) Cyclone separator(d) Inertial separatorI had been asked this question during an online exam.The doubt is from Pulverised Fuel Handling in section Steam Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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Right option is (c) Cyclone separator

Easiest explanation: Cyclones are mostly used for removing INDUSTRIAL dust from AIR or process gases. They are the principal type of gas-solid separator. The particulate is made to spin rapidly, heavier particle settle down and all the dust is REMOVED out from the ducts. To also remove dust from the pulverized COAL cyclone separator are used.



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