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  • Question
  • A compressible cake has the


  • Options
  • A. maximum porosity at the upstream side.
  • B. maximum porosity at the filter medium.
  • C. same porosity throughout the cake thickness.
  • D. none of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • maximum porosity at the upstream side. 


  • Mechanical Operations problems


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    • 1. Which of the following is not accomplished by agitation of liquids in agitators?

    • Options
    • A. Dispersing gas in liquid.
    • B. Blending of immiscible liquids.
    • C. Dispersing immiscible liquid in form of emulsion.
    • D. Suspending solid particles.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The ratio of the area of openings in one screen (Taylor series) to that of the openings in the next smaller screen is

    • Options
    • A. 1.5
    • B. 1
    • C. 2
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. If radius of a batch basket centrifuge is halved & the r.p.m. is doubled, then the

    • Options
    • A. linear speed of the basket is doubled.
    • B. linear speed of the basket is halved.
    • C. centrifugal force is doubled.
    • D. capacity of centrifuge is increased.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Mixer used for rubber compounding is

    • Options
    • A. mixer-extruder
    • B. banbury internal mixer
    • C. muller mixer
    • D. pug mill
    • Discuss
    • 5. Vertical transportation of materials can be done by a/an

    • Options
    • A. apron conveyor
    • B. pneumatic conveyor
    • C. bucket elevator
    • D. both(b)&(c)
    • Discuss
    • 6. Filter medium resistance is important during the __________ of filtration.

    • Options
    • A. early stages.
    • B. final stages.
    • C. entire process.
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 7. For spheres, the specific surface shape factor is given by

    • Options
    • A. AD/V
    • B. D/V
    • C. A/V
    • D. AD/V
    • Discuss
    • 8. For a turbine agitated and baffled tank, operating at low Reynold's number (based on impeller diameter), the power number (Np) varies with NRe as

    • Options
    • A. Np ? NRe
    • B. Np ? NRe
    • C. Np ? constant
    • D. Np ? 1/NRe
    • Discuss
    • 9. Wet grinding in a revolving mill __________ as compared to dry grinding.

    • Options
    • A. gives less wear on chamber walls
    • B. requires more energy
    • C. increases capacity
    • D. complicates handling of the product
    • Discuss
    • 10. In case of a hammer crusher, the final product size depends on the

    • Options
    • A. feed rate.
    • B. rotor speed.
    • C. clearance between hammer & grinding plates.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c).
    • Discuss


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