Fuels, Furnaces, Refractories and Pyrometry
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Fuels, Furnaces, Refractories and Pyrometry Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Fuels, Furnaces, Refractories and Pyrometry (subject code 3162113) as prescribed for Metallurgy · Semester 6 divides the course into 3 units, covering 21 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3162113)Unit 1 Temperature Measurement and Control
- Basic concept of temperature measurement and control
- Thermocouples: Principal
- types and advantages
- Optical and Radiation pyrometers: principle
- working and advantages
Unit 2 Fuels - General
- Comparative study of solid
- liquid and gaseous fuels
- classification and grading of coal
- Testing of fuels like: Grindability
- Caking properties
- calorific value
- Proximate and ultimate analysis
- Flash and Fire point
- viscosity etc
- Non- conventional Energy Resources like Nuclear fuel
- Wind, etc
Unit 3 Fuels - Manufacturing
- Carbonization of coal: Coke making and by-products
- Producer gas, Water gas, Natural gas, LPG, Blast furnace gas, Coke oven gas, LD gas
- Storage of fuels
- Combustion of fuels and problems based on air supplied
- excess air and products of combustion. 6 Subject Code: 3162113 w.e.f
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