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  • Question
  • __________ conveyor is the most suitable for long distance transportation of cold, non-abrasive granular/irregular shape/fine materials.


  • Options
  • A. Bucket
  • B. Belt
  • C. Screw
  • D. Apron

  • Correct Answer
  • Belt 


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    • 1. The constants (Kb, Kr and Kk) used in the laws of crushing (i.e., Bond's law, Rittinger's law and Kick's law) depend upon the

    • Options
    • A. feed material.
    • B. type of crushing machine.
    • C. both (a) & (b).
    • D. neither (a) nor (b).
    • Discuss
    • 2. According to Taggart's rule for selecting between a gyratory crusher and a jaw crusher; the later should be used, if the hourly tonnage to be crushed divided by the square of the gape expressed in cm is less than

    • Options
    • A. 0.00184
    • B. 0.0184
    • C. 0.184
    • D. 1.84
    • Discuss
    • 3. What is the selectivity index, if the grade of tailings & concentrate is the same?

    • Options
    • A. 0
    • B. ?
    • C. 1
    • D. 0.5
    • Discuss
    • 4. The most suitable equipment used to devulcanise rubber scrap and to make water dispersion & rubber solution is a

    • Options
    • A. boundary mixer.
    • B. propeller agitator.
    • C. sharpies centrifuge.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 5. A widely used size reduction equipment for __________ is Bradford breaker.

    • Options
    • A. talc
    • B. coal
    • C. iron core
    • D. wheat
    • Discuss
    • 6. A suspension of glass beads in ethylene glycol has a hindered settling velocity of 1.7 mm/s, while the terminal settling velocity of a single glass bead in ethylene glycol is 17 mm/s. If the Richardson-Zaki hindered settling index is 4.5, the volume fraction of solids in the suspension is

    • Options
    • A. 0.1
    • B. 0.4
    • C. 0.6
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The work index in Bond's law for crushing of solids has the following dimensions

    • Options
    • A. no units (dimensionless)
    • B. kWh/ton
    • C. kW/ton
    • D. kWh.m1/2/ton
    • Discuss
    • 8. In filtration, the use of 'filter aid' helps in

    • Options
    • A. reducing the filtration pressure.
    • B. accelerating the rate of filtration.
    • C. deplugging the filter medium.
    • D. enhancing the cake porosity in case of a dense impermeable cake.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following clay mixing devices is vacuum operated for deairation of clay?

    • Options
    • A. Banbery mixer
    • B. Pug mill
    • C. Muller-mixer
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Width and speed of a conveyor belt depends upon the __________ of the material.

    • Options
    • A. lump size
    • B. bulk density
    • C. both (a) & (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
    • Discuss


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