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  • Question
  • Specific surface area is the surface area of a unit __________ of materials.


  • Options
  • A. weight
  • B. volume
  • C. either (a) or (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)

  • Correct Answer
  • either (a) or (b) 


  • Mechanical Operations problems


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    • 1. For separation of sugar solution from settled out mud, we use a __________ filter.

    • Options
    • A. sparkler
    • B. plate and frame
    • C. centrifugal
    • D. rotary drum vaccum
    • Discuss
    • 2. Kick's law assumes that the energy required for size reduction is proportional to the logarithm of the ratio between the initial and the final diameters. The unit of Kick's constant is

    • Options
    • A. kW. sec/kg
    • B. kWh/kg
    • C. kWh/sec. kg
    • D. kg/sec.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The study on washability of coal is done by using the __________ technique.

    • Options
    • A. tabling
    • B. elutriation
    • C. heavy media separation
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 4. A. __________ mill is a revolving mill divided into two or more sections by perforated partitions in which preliminary grinding takes place at one end and the finishing grinding at the discharge end.

    • Options
    • A. compartment
    • B. tube
    • C. rod
    • D. pebble.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Addition of filter aid to the slurry before filtration is done to ...... of the cake.

    • Options
    • A. increase the porosity
    • B. increase the compressibility co-efficient
    • C. decrease the porosity
    • D. decrease the compressibility co-efficient
    • Discuss
    • 6. Trommels employ __________ for screening of materials.

    • Options
    • A. fibrous cloth
    • B. woven wire screen
    • C. punched plate
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Tabling process used for separating two materials of different densities by passing the dilute pulp over a table/deck, which is inclined from the horizontal surface at an angle of about

    • Options
    • A. 1 to 2°
    • B. 2 to 5°
    • C. 5 to 10°
    • D. 10 to 15°
    • Discuss
    • 8. __________ balls capable of grinding the feed in a ball mill gives the maximum efficiency.

    • Options
    • A. Cast iron
    • B. Minimum size
    • C. Maximum size
    • D. Elliptical
    • Discuss
    • 9. Rod mills employed for grinding

    • Options
    • A. employ a steel shell having L/D ratio of 1.5 to 3.0.
    • B. is useful for handling sticky materials.
    • C. employ steel rods of 2-12 cms diameter extending over full length of the mill.
    • D. all 'a', 'b' & 'c'.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following terminology is not used for size reduction of materials to fine sizes or powders?

    • Options
    • A. Comminution
    • B. Dispersion
    • C. Pulverisation
    • D. Compression
    • Discuss


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