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A filter press is
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A. a batch filter.
B. not suitable, if the liquid is the main product.
C. having prohibitively high maintenance cost.
D. not suitable for wide range of materials under varying operating conditions of cake thickness and pressure.
Correct Answer
a batch filter.
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1. Xanthates are used in the froth floatation process as a/an
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A. conditioner
B. frother
C. collector
D. activator
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Correct Answer: collector
2. The most efficient equipment for the removal of sub-micronic dust particles from blast furnace gas is the
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A. venturi atomiser
B. gravity settling chamber
C. electro-static precipitator
D. cyclone separator
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Correct Answer: electro-static precipitator
3. Particle size range in which dust catcher (gravity settling chamber) works most effectively and efficiently is __________ microns.
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A. < 5
B. 10 to 25
C. < 74
D. > 1000
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Correct Answer: < 74
4. With increase in the pressure drop across the cake, the specific cake resistance for the compressible sludge
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A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains constant
D. increases linearly
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Correct Answer: increases
5. Sphericity of raschig ring (whose length and diameter are equal) is
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A. >1
B. <1
C. 1
D. 2
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Correct Answer: 1
6. The capacity of a gyratory crusher is __________ that of a jaw crusher with the same gape, handling the same feed & for the same product size range.
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A. same as
B. 2.5 times
C. 5 times
D. 10 times
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Correct Answer: 2.5 times
7. Use of grinding aids results in the
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A. enhanced production rate.
B. finer products.
C. both (a) & (b).
D. neither (a) nor (b).
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Correct Answer: neither (a) nor (b).
8. A __________ employs a set of screen across a flow channel for the separation of dirt/rust from a flowing liquid stream.
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A. thickener
B. classifier
C. strainer
D. clarifier
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Correct Answer: strainer
9. The main differentiation factor between tube mill and ball mill is the
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A. length to diameter ratio.
B. size of the grinding media.
C. final product size.
D. operating speed.
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Correct Answer: length to diameter ratio.
10. Introduction of slurry in a plate and frame filter press is done through a plate in each frame. The plate of this filter has a __________ surface.
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A. plane
B. curved
C. ribbed
D. either (a) or (b)
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Correct Answer: ribbed
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