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  • In washing type plate and frame filter press, the ratio of washing rate to the final filtrate rate is


  • Options
  • A. 4
  • B. 1/4
  • C. 1
  • D. 1/2

  • Correct Answer
  • 1/4 


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    • 1. Which of the following is not categorised as a "mechanical operation"?

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    • A. Agitation
    • B. Filtration
    • C. Size enlargement
    • D. Humidification
    • Discuss
    • 2. Balls for ball mills are never made of

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    • A. forged/cast steel
    • B. lead
    • C. cast iron
    • D. alloy steel
    • Discuss
    • 3. Froth floatation is the most suitable for treating

    • Options
    • A. iron ores
    • B. sulphide ores
    • C. quartzite
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. Pick out the correct statement:

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    • A. Removal of iron from ceramic material is necessitated (by magnetic separation method) so as to avoid discolouration of ceramic products.
    • B. The operating cost of shaking screen is more than that of a vibrating screen.
    • C. Screen capacity does not depend upon the specific gravity of the minerals.
    • D. Asphalt is best crushed using toothed roll crusher.
    • Discuss
    • 5. In continuous filtration (at a constant pressure drop), filtrate flow rate varies inversely as the

    • Options
    • A. square root of the velocity.
    • B. square of the viscosity.
    • C. filtration time only.
    • D. washing time only.
    • Discuss
    • 6. In case of a hammer crusher,

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    • A. crushing takes place by impact breaking.
    • B. maximum acceptable feed size is 30 cms.
    • C. reduction ratio can be varied by adjusting the distance from cage to hammers.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss
    • 7. Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the roll crushers.

    • Options
    • A. Maximum feed size determines the required roll diameter.
    • B. For hard material's crushing, the reduction ratio should not exceed 4.
    • C. Both the rolls run necessarily at the same speed.
    • D. Reduction ratio and differential roll speed affect production rate & energy consumed per unit of surface produced.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The value of 'angle of nip' is generally about

    • Options
    • A. 16°
    • B. 32°
    • C. 52°
    • D. 64°
    • Discuss
    • 9. For sizing of fine materials, the most suitable equipment is a

    • Options
    • A. trommel
    • B. grizzly
    • C. shaking screen
    • D. vibrating screen
    • Discuss
    • 10. If a force greater than that of gravity is used to separate solids & fluids of different densities, the process is termed as the

    • Options
    • A. sedimentation
    • B. flocculation
    • C. dispersion
    • D. centrifugation
    • Discuss


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