A new method to prepare interview.

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2) What do you do there (in Power plant) daily?
Answer to this must be prompt and should name all smallest and largest task
that you do, for example- ensuring daily routine checks and maintenance,
equipment repair and installation activities, log book filling --- --- --3) How coal handling plant works/ Capacity/ which make/ flow diagram ?
Keep separate drawing or flow diagrams of each plant of the power plant, and
practice explaining the function.
4) What are vibratory feeders/ How they works/ What purpose do they serve/
Their types/ which make/ its frequency of oscillation/ how it affects operation?
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5) Coal crusher/ types/ working/ capacity/ Inlet & outlet coal size? Question2
6) Coal/ which types used/ its calorific value? Question2
7) Vibrating Screen/ purpose? Question2
8) Coal storage capacity of Coal yard? Question2
9) Dust extraction sys. in a coal handling plant/ working Question2
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Ash handling system/ Types/ pneumatic sys , etc Question2
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What are Rotary Air lock valve/ working Question2
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Blowers/ types/ working/ how it differs from a fan Question2
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How much is density of ash/ dense phase ash/ lean phase ash
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Cyclone separators/ working in a ash handling system Question2
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Electrostatic precipitator(ESP)/ working/ why ash gets attracted to +ve
electrodes/ make/temp of ash leaving ESP Question2
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Chimney/ dimensions/ height/ what maintenance done, also draft
calculation.
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What is balanced Draft/ how is it maintained in boiler also draft
calculation.
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What are FD/ ID/PA Fans also draft calculation. Question2
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Boilers/ types/ safety/ compartments/how much is temp of combustion
& why that so?
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Why combustion temp is more in pulverized coal boilers than AFBC?
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Ash fusion temp?/ what will happen is ash fuses
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What cause NOx/ SOx emissions in boiler/ how are they controlled
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Why bi- drum boiler in AFBC/ where are single drum boiler used?
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Which type of heat transfer is more in AFBCboiler / why/ in which
section of boiler does it happens
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How coal feeding is achieved in a boiler/ pneumatic or other
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Types of mixing nozzles in pneumatic fuel feeding
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Burners/ working/ types/ where mounted
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Whyaparticularsizedcoalisrequiredforburninginaparticularboiler?
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Conductivity of boiler water/ its effect on heat transfer rate
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What is interval kept between Intermediate blow down/ Continuous
blow down
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Height of boiler
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Air preheater/ types / how heat transfer is achieved

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Economiser/ he heat transfer achieved

Temp of ash leaving economiser
Draw Cut sectional / criss sectional view of boiler
What is Iron - carbon diagram/ what it signifies/ draw it
What are heat exchangers/ where are they installedin plant
Pistonplungertypedosingpump/working
WhichchemicalisdosedinLP&HPdosing/why
What is condenser
Maintenance activities in cooling tower
Diff between SI & CI engines
Bed material height/ composition/
How would you calculate Head losses in a piping system
What is FAD in a compressor
What CFM capacity of compressor actually means