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  • Question
  • Range of compressibility co-efficient of the commercial compressible cake obtained in filtration operation is


  • Options
  • A. 0.01 to 0.1
  • B. 0.1 to 0.3
  • C. 0.2 to 0.8
  • D. 0.2 to 0.4

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.2 to 0.8 


  • Mechanical Operations problems


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    • 1. The capacity of a belt conveyor depends upon two factors. If one is the cross-section of the load, the other is the __________ of the belt.

    • Options
    • A. speed
    • B. thickness
    • C. length
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. Solid particles separation based on the difference in their flow velocities through fluids is termed as the

    • Options
    • A. clarification
    • B. classification
    • C. elutriation
    • D. sedimentation
    • Discuss
    • 3. Pick out the wrong statement.

    • Options
    • A. Recycled coarse material to the grinder by a classifier is termed as circulating load.
    • B. Wear and tear in wet crushing is more than that in dry crushing of materials.
    • C. Size enlargement (opposite of size reduction) is not a mechanical operation.
    • D. A 'dust catcher' is simply an enlargement in a pipeline which permits the solids to settle down due to reduction in velocity of the dust laden gas.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. For sizing of fine materials, the most suitable equipment is a

    • Options
    • A. trommel
    • B. grizzly
    • C. shaking screen
    • D. vibrating screen
    • Discuss
    • 6. Crushing of mineral particles is accomplished in a 'cage mill', when one or more alloy steel bars are revolved in opposite directions. It is a type of __________ mill.

    • Options
    • A. impact
    • B. roll
    • C. vibratory
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Sulphuric acid mist is arrested by using a __________ scrubber.

    • Options
    • A. packed wet
    • B. hollow wet
    • C. venturi
    • D. co-current
    • Discuss
    • 8. __________ is the most commonly used 'filter aid'.

    • Options
    • A. Diatomaceous earth
    • B. Fuller's earth
    • C. Vermiculite
    • D. Semi-plastic clay
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is not a part of the Blake jaw crusher?

    • Options
    • A. Hanger
    • B. Check plates
    • C. Toggles
    • D. Pitman
    • Discuss
    • 10. Size reduction of the __________ can be suitably done by ball mills, crushing rolls and rod mills.

    • Options
    • A. metalliferrous ores
    • B. non-metallic ores
    • C. basic slags
    • D. asbestos & mica
    • Discuss


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