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  • Question
  • __________ centrifuge is the most suitable for separation of non-friable crystals.


  • Options
  • A. Tubular bowl
  • B. Disc-bowl
  • C. Perforated horizontal basket continuous
  • D. Suspended batch basket

  • Correct Answer
  • Perforated horizontal basket continuous 


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    • 1. Vibrating screens are used for handling large tonnages of materials. The vibrating motion is imparted to the screening surface by means of

    • Options
    • A. electromagnets
    • B. cams or eccentric shafts
    • C. unblanced fly wheels
    • D. either (a), (b) or (c).
    • Discuss
    • 2. The inlet pressure in a constant rate filtration

    • Options
    • A. increases continuously
    • B. decreases gradually
    • C. remains constant
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Size reduction of moulding powders, waxes, resins & gums are done in a __________ mill.

    • Options
    • A. cage
    • B. hammer
    • C. both (a) & (b)
    • D. id) neither (a) nor (b)
    • Discuss
    • 4. Work index is defined as the

    • Options
    • A. gross energy (kWh/ton of feed) needed to reduce very large feed to such a size that 80% of the product passes through a 100 micron screen.
    • B. energy needed to crush one tonne of feed to 200 microns.
    • C. energy (kWh/ton of feed) needed to crush small feed to such a size that 80% of the product passes a 200 mesh screen.
    • D. energy needed to crush one ton of feed to 100 microns.
    • Discuss
    • 5. In coal washeries, three products namely the valuable product (i.e. clean/washed coal), discarded product (i.e. mineral matter) and an additional concentrated product called __________ is produced.

    • Options
    • A. concentrate
    • B. tailing
    • C. middling
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Raw materials are charged in the iron blast furnace using

    • Options
    • A. bucket elevator
    • B. skip hoist
    • C. screw conveyor
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following screens has the maximum capacity?

    • Options
    • A. Grizzlies
    • B. Trommels
    • C. Shaking screen
    • D. Vibrating screen
    • Discuss
    • 8. A propeller agitator

    • Options
    • A. produces mainly axial flow.
    • B. is used for mixing high viscosity pastes.
    • C. runs at very slow speed (2 rpm).
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 9. Removal of activated carbon from glycerine is done by

    • Options
    • A. plate and frame filter
    • B. rotary vacuum filter
    • C. batch basket centrifuge
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is not used as a surface active agent in a flocculation operation?

    • Options
    • A. Sodium silicate
    • B. Quartz
    • C. Lime
    • D. Alumina
    • Discuss


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