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Mechanical Operations problems


  • 1. In a grinding operation, the limiting particle size is the size of the __________ particle in the sample.

  • Options
  • A. smallest
  • B. largest
  • C. either (a) or (b)
  • D. neither (a) nor (b)
  • Discuss
  • 2. Chance process is used for the

  • Options
  • A. cleaning of coal.
  • B. concentration of iron ore.
  • C. concentration of pyrites.
  • D. water treatment
  • Discuss
  • 3. Sphericity for a non-spherical particle is given by (where, V and S are volume and surface area respectively of one particle. and, D = equivalent diameter of particle).

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 4. 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
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Stamp mills are generally used for crushing

  • Options
  • A. iron ores
  • B. gold ores
  • C. talc
  • D. diamond
  • Discuss
  • 7. Mixing mechanism employed in a pan mixer is by

  • Options
  • A. mulling
  • B. kneading
  • C. dispersion
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. 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
  • 9. 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.
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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

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