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  • Question

  • For laminar flow of filtrate through the cake deposited on septum, which of the following will be valid?


  • Options
  • A. Kozney-Karman equation
  • B. Leva's equation
  • C. Blake-Plummer equation
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • Kozney-Karman equation 

    • Mechanical Operations problems

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    • 1. Which of the following is a continuous filter?

    • Options
    • A. Plate and frame filter
    • B. Cartridge filter
    • C. Shell and leaf filter
    • D. None of these
      • Discuss
    • 2. Critical speed of rotation, N (in rps - rotation per second) of a trammel is equal to (where, g = acceleration due to gravity = 9.81 m/sec2 and, r = radius of trammel, metre. )

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 3. Percentage of drum submerged in the slurry in case of rotary drum filter is

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 30
    • C. 85
    • D. 25
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    • 4. As particle size is reduced

    • Options
    • A. screening becomes progressively more difficult.
    • B. screening becomes progressively easier.
    • C. capacity and effectiveness of the screen is increased.
    • D. none of these.
      • Discuss
    • 5. The cake resistance increases steadily with the time of filtration in a plate and frame filter employing constant __________ filtration.

    • Options
    • A. rate
    • B. pressure
    • C. both (a) & (b)
    • D. neither (a) nor (b)
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    • 6. rpm of a trommel at critical speed is given by (where, D = Diameter of trommel in ft)

    • Options
    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. 76.75 D
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    • 7. A screen is said to be blinded, when the

    • Options
    • A. oversizes are present in undersize fraction.
    • B. undersizes are retained in oversize fraction.
    • C. screen is plugged with solid particles.
    • D. screen capacity is abruptly increased.
      • Discuss
    • 8. Trommels are revolving screens which normally operate in the range of __________ rpm.

    • Options
    • A. 1 - 2
    • B. 15 - 20
    • C. 40 - 50
    • D. 60 - 75
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    • 9. Maximum size reduction in a fluid energy mill is achieved by

    • Options
    • A. compression
    • B. interparticle attrition
    • C. cutting
    • D. impact
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    • 10. The process opposite to 'dispersion' is termed as the

    • Options
    • A. flocculation
    • B. sedimentation
    • C. filtration
    • D. none of these.
      • Discuss

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