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  • Question
  • __________ conveyor is the most suitable for short distance transportation of non-abrasive loose materials like garbage, grain, food wastes etc.


  • Options
  • A. Flight
  • B. Screw
  • C. Drag
  • D. Belt

  • Correct Answer
  • Flight 


  • Mechanical Operations problems


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    • 1. Gyratory crushers compared to the reciprocating jaw crushers

    • Options
    • A. have greater capacity per unit of discharge area.
    • B. crush intermittantly.
    • C. are less suitable for coarse materials.
    • D. have less steady power consumption.
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. A straight line is obtained on plotting reciprocal of filtration rate vs. the volume of filtrate for __________ flow of filtrate.

    • Options
    • A. compressible cakes and laminar
    • B. incompressible cake and laminar
    • C. compressible cake and turbulent
    • D. incompressible cake and turbulent
    • Discuss
    • 7. The reduction ratio for fine grinders is

    • Options
    • A. 5-10
    • B. 10-20
    • C. 20-40
    • D. as high as 100
    • Discuss
    • 8. All resistances during washing of cake

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remain constant
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Agglomeration of individual particles into clusters (flocs) is called flocculation. To prevent flocculation, the most commonly used dispersing agents are

    • Options
    • A. carbonates
    • B. sulphates
    • C. silicates & phosphates
    • D. bi-carbonates
    • Discuss
    • 10. Temperature of the product during ultrafine grinding

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remains constant
    • D. may increase or decrease ; depends on the material being ground
    • Discuss


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