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  • Question
  • The filtrate flow rate in constant pressure filtration


  • Options
  • A. continuously increases.
  • B. continuously decreases.
  • C. remains constant throughout.
  • D. may increase or decrease ; depends on the pressure.

  • Correct Answer
  • continuously decreases. 


  • Mechanical Operations problems


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    • 1. Pick out the wrong statement.

    • Options
    • A. Hammer crushers operate by impact action.
    • B. Standard screens have circular opening.
    • C. With increase in mesh number of screens, their diameter in microns decreases.
    • D. 200 mesh screen has 200 openings per linear cm.
    • Discuss
    • 2. Mixing mechanism employed in a pan mixer is by

    • Options
    • A. mulling
    • B. kneading
    • C. dispersion
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Stamp mills are generally used for crushing

    • Options
    • A. iron ores
    • B. gold ores
    • C. talc
    • D. diamond
    • Discuss
    • 4. Reciprocal of sphericity is termed as the

    • Options
    • A. specific surface ratio
    • B. shape factor
    • C. sauter diameter
    • D. surface area per unit mass
    • Discuss
    • 5. Size reduction of ice and gypsum can be accomplished suitably by a __________ crusher.

    • Options
    • A. Blake jaw
    • B. toothed roll
    • C. gyratory
    • D. none of these.
    • Discuss
    • 6. During filtration operation, the filtrate encounters the resistance of the

    • Options
    • A. filter medium.
    • B. cake.
    • C. channel carrying the slurry to the upstream side of the cake and filtrate away from the filter medium.
    • D. all (a), (b) and (c)
    • Discuss
    • 7. Actual operating speed of a ball mill may vary from 65 to 80% of the critical speed. Which of the following duties would require the ball mill to be operated at maximum percentage of critical speed?

    • Options
    • A. Wet grinding in low viscous suspension.
    • B. Wet grinding in high viscous suspension.
    • C. Dry grinding of large particles (upto 1.25 cms).
    • D. Dry grindng of large particles in un-baffed mills.
    • Discuss
    • 8. Sphericity of raschig ring (whose length and diameter are equal) is

    • Options
    • A. >1
    • B. <1
    • C. 1
    • D. 2
    • Discuss
    • 9. With increase in the pressure drop across the cake, the specific cake resistance for the compressible sludge

    • Options
    • A. increases
    • B. decreases
    • C. remains constant
    • D. increases linearly
    • Discuss
    • 10. Particle size range in which dust catcher (gravity settling chamber) works most effectively and efficiently is __________ microns.

    • Options
    • A. < 5
    • B. 10 to 25
    • C. < 74
    • D. > 1000
    • Discuss


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