Which of the following gives the work required for size reduction of coal to -200 mesh in a ball mill most accurately ?
A. Rittinger's law
B. Kick's law
C. Bond's law
D. None of these
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Traces of solids are removed from, liquid in a
A. Classifier
B. Clarifier
C. Sparkler filter
D. Rotary vacuum filter
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__________ mills are termed as disintegrators.
A. Cage
B. Compartment
C. Pebble
D. All of the above
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Which of the following is not categorised as a "mechanical operation"?
A. Agitation
B. Filtration
C. Size enlargement
D. Humidification
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Sphericity of a cubical particle, when its equivalent diameter is taken as the height of the cube, is
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Size measurement of ultrafine particles can be best expressed in terms of
A. Centimetre
B. Screen size
C. Micron
D. Surface area per unit mass
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Rittinger number which designates the new surface prduced per unit of mechanical energy absorbed by the material being crushed, depends on the
A. State or manner of application of the crushing force
B. Ultimate strength of the material
C. Elastic constant of the material
D. All of the above
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In case of a plate and frame filter press, filtrate flow through the cake follows __________ flow.
A. Plug
B. Turbulent
C. Laminar
D. None of these
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Screen capacity is not a function of
A. Its openings size
B. Screening mechanism
C. Screening surface
D. Atmospheric humidity
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In case of a hammer crusher, the
A. Feed may be highly abrasive (Moh's scale >5)
B. Minimum product size is 3 mm
C. Maximum feed size may be 50 mm
D. Rotor shaft carrying hammers can be vertical or horizontal
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Percentage of drum submerged in the slurry in case of rotary drum filter is
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In froth floatation, chemical agent added to cause air adherence is called
A. Collector
B. Frother
C. Modifier
D. Activator
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In constant pressure filtration,
A. Resistance decreases with time
B. Rate of filtration is constant
C. Rate of filtration increases with time
D. Rate of filtration decreases with time
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Size reduction of the __________ can be suitably done by ball mills, crushing rolls and rod mills.
A. Metalliferrous ores
B. Non-metallic ores
C. Basic slags
D. Asbestos & mica
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In a mixer, the quantity, (v. L/D) is termed as __________ number(where, v = longitudinal velocity of material, L = length of the mixer, D = diffusivity in axial mixing).
A. Weber
B. Peclet
C. Brinkman
D. Schmidt
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__________ mixer is used for devulcanisation of rubber scrap & making water dispersion & rubber solution.
A. Tumbler
B. Banbery
C. Muller
D. Rubbon blender
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The process opposite to 'dispersion' is termed as the
A. Flocculation
B. Sedimentation
C. Filtration
D. None of these
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Size reduction does not occur due to compression in case of
A. Rod mills
B. Gyratory crushers
C. Jaw crushers
D. Smooth roll crushers
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Mixing mechanism employed in a pan mixer is by
A. Mulling
B. Kneading
C. Dispersion
D. None of these
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During washing of filter at the end of constant pressure filtration, the rate of washing equals the rate of filtration
A. At time zero
B. At the end of filtration
C. When half the filtrate has been obtained
D. At the end of filtration, but decreases with time subsequently
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