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- Question
Filter aid is used to
Options- A. increase the rate of filtration.
- B. decrease the pressure drop.
- C. increase the porosity of the cake.
- D. act as a support base for the septum.
- Correct Answer
- increase the porosity of the cake.
- 1. Equivalent diameter of a particle is the diameter of the sphere having the same
Options- A. ratio of surface to volume as the actual volume.
- B. ratio of volume to surface as the particle.
- C. volume as the particle.
- D. none of these. Discuss
- 2. Short distance transportation of grain, gravel, sand, ash, asphalt etc. is done by using a __________ conveyor.
Options- A. flight
- B. slat or drag
- C. ribbon
- D. screw Discuss
- 3. The main size reduction operation in ultrafine grinders is
Options- A. cutting
- B. attrition
- C. compression
- D. impact Discuss
- 4. Which of the following is a pressure filter?
Options- A. Leaf filter (Moore filter).
- B. Plate and flame filter.
- C. Rotary drum filter.
- D. Sand filter. Discuss
- 5. Pick out the wrong statement.
Options- A. Close circuit grinding is more economical than open circuit grinding.
- B. Cod oil, beef tallow or aluminium stearates are used as grinding aids in cement 'industries'.
- C. The equipment used for the removal of traces of solids from a liquid is called a classifier.
- D. Size enlargement is a mechanical operation exemplified by medicinal tablet making. Discuss
- 6. __________ centrifuge is normally used in sugar mills.
Options- A. Tubular bowl
- B. Disc-bowl
- C. Suspended batch basket
- D. Perforated horizontal basket continuous Discuss
- 7. Which of the following is not an ultrafine grinder (colloid mill)?
Options- A. Micronizers
- B. Agitated mills and fluid energy mills
- C. Toothed roll crusher
- D. Hammer mills with internal classification Discuss
- 8. Size reduction of __________ is accomplished in steam heated rollers and roll crushers.
Options- A. resins
- B. gums
- C. hard rubber
- D. waxes Discuss
- 9. For a non-spherical particle, the sphericity
Options- A. is defined as the ratio of surface area of a sphere having the same volume as the particle to the actual surface area of the particle.
- B. has the dimension of length.
- C. is always less than 1.
- D. is the ratio of volume of a sphere having the same surface area as the particle to the actual volume of the particle. Discuss
- 10. Pebble mills are tumbling mills widely used for grinding in the manufacture of paints & pigments and cosmetic industries, where iron contamination in the product is highly objectionable. Pebbles used in pebble mill are made of
Options- A. bronze
- B. stainless steel
- C. flint or porcelain
- D. concrete Discuss
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Correct Answer: ratio of surface to volume as the actual volume.
Correct Answer: screw
Correct Answer: attrition
Correct Answer: Plate and flame filter.
Correct Answer: The equipment used for the removal of traces of solids from a liquid is called a classifier.
Correct Answer: Suspended batch basket
Correct Answer: Toothed roll crusher
Correct Answer: hard rubber
Correct Answer: is defined as the ratio of surface area of a sphere having the same volume as the particle to the actual surface area of the particle.
Correct Answer: flint or porcelain
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