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Which type of oil burners are commonly used in oil-fired furnaces of steam generators?(a) Vaporizing burner(b) Mechanical burner(c) Atomizing burner(d) Air jet burnerThis question was addressed to me in an internship interview.I would like to ask this question from Fuel Burning Equipments in division Steam Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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The CORRECT option is (c) Atomizing burner

To elaborate: Atomizing burners are very commonly used in OIL-fired furnaces of steam generators. The oil is divided into FINE particles to increase the surface area of CONTACT with the combustion air. DUE to atomization a homogeneous mixture of oil and air is produced which is fired in the furnace.



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