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A secondary function of atomization steam in a fuel oil burner is to __________.

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A secondary function of atomization steam in a fuel oil burner is to __________.

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• Atomization steam primary role in breaking fuel oil into fine droplets for combustion • How steam flow affects burner tip temperature and metal parts during maneuvering when burners are cycled on/off • Difference between pressure/temperature control of fuel (handled elsewhere in the system) versus functions at the burner tip

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• Which of these choices sounds like something that would happen right at the burner tip where the steam and fuel meet, rather than back in the fuel supply system? • During frequent starts and stops (such as maneuvering), what risk do you have to the burner nozzle if hot fuel is present but there is little or no firing? • Ask yourself: does atomization steam usually control fuel temperature and viscosity, or is that done by heaters and viscosity controllers upstream?

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• Verify which systems normally control fuel pressure and fuel temperature/viscosity (pumps, heaters, viscosity controllers, not the atomizing steam line). • Consider what happens to the atomizer metal if hot fuel is present but there is no cooling or sweeping medium passing through it. • Check which option directly protects the burner/atomizer hardware during maneuvering, when burners are frequently put in and out of service.

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A secondary function of atomization steam in a fuel oil burner is to __________.

maintain a constantly high fuel pressure

prevent overheating of the atomizer when not firing during maneuvering

maintain a constantly high fuel temperature

vary the viscosity of the fuel oil

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Question 1 / 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d46d8b

Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d46d8b

A secondary function of atomization steam in a fuel oil burner is to __________.

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A secondary function of atomization steam in a fuel oil burner is to __________.

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