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  • Screw conveyors are


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  • A. run at very high rpm.
  • B. suitable for sticky materials.
  • C. suitable for highly abrasive materials.
  • D. all (a), (b) and (c)

  • Correct Answer
  • suitable for sticky materials. 

    • Mechanical Operations problems

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    • 1. Colloidal mills are used for __________ grinding.

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    • A. coarse
    • B. intermediate
    • C. fine
    • D. ultrafine
      • Discuss
    • 2. Energy requirement (per unit mass of material crushed/ground) is highest for

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    • A. jaw crusher
    • B. rod mill
    • C. ball mill
    • D. fluid energy mill
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    • 3. To remove very small amount of tiny solid impurities from liquid, we use a

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    • A. pressure filter
    • B. vacuum filter
    • C. centrifugal filter
    • D. coagulant
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    • 4. The maximum slope of a belt conveyor can be

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    • A. 15°
    • B. 30°
    • C. 45°
    • D. 60°
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    • 5. __________ mills fall in the category of tumbling mills,

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    • A. Ball and pebble
    • B. Rod and tube
    • C. Compartment
    • D. all (a), (b) & (c)
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    • 6. In case of grinding in a ball mill

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    • A. wet grinding achieves a finer product size than dry grinding.
    • B. its capacity decreases with increasing fineness of the products.
    • C. grinding cost and power requirement increases with increasing fineness of the products.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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    • 7. Hot, lumpy & abrasive materials are best transported by using a/an __________ conveyor.

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    • A. apron
    • B. belt
    • C. screw
    • D. flight
      • Discuss
    • 8. Cartridge filters are termed as 'edge' filters, because of the fact that the

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    • A. disks have very sharp edge.
    • B. solids are not deposited at the edge of the disk.
    • C. bulk of the solids are removed at the periphery of the disks.
    • D. none of these.
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    • 9. Fick's law relates to

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    • A. energy consumption
    • B. final particle size
    • C. feed size
    • D. none of these
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    • 10. The basic filtration equation is given as where, V is volume of the filtrate ; A is the filtration area, a is specific cake resistance, ? is viscosity of the filtrate, and C is the concentration of the solids in the feed slurry.
      In a 20 minutes constant rate filtration, 5 m3 of filtrate was obtained. If this is followed by a constant pressure filtration, how much more time in minutes, it will take for another 5 m3 of filtrate to be produced? Neglect filter medium resistance, Rm ; assume incompressible cake.

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    • A. 10
    • B. 20
    • C. 25
    • D. 30
      • Discuss

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