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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • kWh/ton 


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. __________ 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. What is the selectivity index, if the grade of tailings & concentrate is the same?

    • Options
    • A. 0
    • B. ?
    • C. 1
    • D. 0.5
    • Discuss
    • 6. 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
    • 7. 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
    • 8. 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
    • 9. Separation of materials of the same density based on their sizes by using then-different rates of flow is called

    • Options
    • A. sorting
    • B. sizing
    • C. flocculation
    • D. elutriation
    • Discuss
    • 10. To get a fine talc powder from its granules, the equipment used is

    • Options
    • A. roller crusher
    • B. ball mill
    • C. jaw crusher
    • D. gyratory crusher
    • Discuss


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