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  • For grinding of cereals, grains, spices, pigments, saw dust, cork etc., the most extensively used size reduction equipment is a


  • Options
  • A. Buhrstone mill
  • B. ball mill
  • C. crushing rolls
  • D. hammer mill

  • Correct Answer
  • Buhrstone mill 


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    • 1. 200 mesh seive size corresponds to __________ microns.

    • Options
    • A. 24
    • B. 74
    • C. 154
    • D. 200
    • Discuss
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. For spheres, the specific surface shape factor is given by

    • Options
    • A. AD/V
    • B. D/V
    • C. A/V
    • D. AD/V
    • Discuss
    • 6. Screen efficiency is

    • Options
    • A. recovery/rejection
    • B. recovery
    • C. rejection
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Supporting legs of a plate and frame filter is normally made of

    • Options
    • A. stainless steel
    • B. cast iron
    • C. high speed steel
    • D. wooden plank
    • Discuss
    • 8. Sedimentation on commercial scale occurs in

    • Options
    • A. classifiers
    • B. thickeners
    • C. rotary drum filters
    • D. cyclones
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is not an industrial screening equipment?

    • Options
    • A. Sharpies centrifuge
    • B. Vibrating screen
    • C. Grizzly
    • D. Trommel
    • Discuss
    • 10. Pine oil and cresylic acid are used as __________ in the froth floatation process.

    • Options
    • A. frother
    • B. collector
    • C. depressor
    • D. conditioner
    • Discuss


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