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  • Question
  • Filtration should be stopped in a filter press, if the


  • Options
  • A. cake becomes very dense.
  • B. liquor stops flowing out to the discharge.
  • C. filtration pressure rises suddenly.
  • D. both(b)&(c).

  • Correct Answer
  • both(b)&(c). 


  • Mechanical Operations problems


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    • 1. In a size reduction crushing operation, feed size is 100 to 300 mm. while the product size is 10 to 50 mm. This is a case of the __________ crushing.

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    • A. primary
    • B. secondary
    • C. fine
    • D. ultrafine
    • Discuss
    • 2. Separation of particles of various sizes, shapes and densities by allowing them to settle in a fluid is called

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    • A. classification
    • B. froth floatation
    • C. thickening
    • D. clarification
    • Discuss
    • 3. To produce talcum powder, use

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    • A. ball mill
    • B. hammer mill
    • C. jet mill
    • D. pin mill
    • Discuss
    • 4. Wheat is ground into flour in a

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    • A. hammer crusher
    • B. roller crusher
    • C. impact mill
    • D. fluid energy mill
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following minerals is not subjected to magnetic separation method?

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    • A. Rutile
    • B. Galena
    • C. Chromite
    • D. Siderite
    • Discuss
    • 6. A gravity decanter is meant for the separation of two __________ density.

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    • A. immiscible liquids of different
    • B. miscible liquids of different
    • C. immiscible liquids of same
    • D. miscible liquids of same
    • Discuss
    • 7. The specific surface of sherical particles is proportional to (where, Dp = diameter of particle).

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    • A. D2p
    • B. Dp
    • C. 1/Dp
    • D. 1/D2p
    • Discuss
    • 8. Pick out the correct statement.

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    • A. Angle of repose is always greater than the angle of slide.
    • B. A hopper is a small bin with a sloping bottom.
    • C. A silo is a short height vessel of very large diameter used for the storage of high volatile matter coal.
    • D. Pine oil is used as a 'modifying agent' (for activating or depressing the adsorption of filming agents) in froth floatation process.
    • Discuss
    • 9. Pick out the wrong statement:

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    • A. Magnetic separation method can be employed to treat both dry & wet ores.
    • B. Reduction ratio in crushing operation is defined as the ratio of minimum feed size to the maximum product size.
    • C. Gyratory crusher is used for coarse crushing.
    • D. Screens are of stationary, moving and vibratory types.
    • Discuss
    • 10. During agitation of liquids, the

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    • A. Froude number is independent for the curves between power number and Reynolds number in baffled system.
    • B. Power number becomes independent of impellers Reynolds number at high Reynolds number, but is dependent on the geometry of the impeller.
    • C. Froude number is used to account for the effect of surface (e.g., the centre vortex) on the power number.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss


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