A fluid energy mill is used for
A. Cutting
B. Grinding
C. Ultra grinding
D. Crushing
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A __________ employs a set of screen across a flow channel for the separation of dirt/rust from a flowing liquid stream.
A. Thickener
B. Classifier
C. Strainer
D. Clarifier
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The most efficient equipment for the removal of sub-micronic dust particles from blast furnace gas is the
A. Venturi atomiser
B. Gravity settling chamber
C. Electro-static precipitator
D. Cyclone separator
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The specific cake resistance for compressible sludges is a function of the pressure drop
A. Over cake
B. Over medium
C. Overall
D. None of these
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__________ balls capable of grinding the feed in a ball mill gives the maximum efficiency.
A. Cast iron
B. Minimum size
C. Maximum size
D. Elliptical
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The inlet pressure in a constant rate filtration
A. Increases continuously
B. Decreases gradually
C. Remains constant
D. None of these
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The ratio of the area of openings in one screen (Taylor series) to that of the openings in the next smaller screen is
A. 1.5
B. 1
C. D. None of these
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Crushing of mineral particles is accomplished in a 'cage mill', when one or more alloy steel bars are revolved in opposite directions. It is a type of __________ mill.
A. Impact
B. Roll
C. Vibratory
D. None of these
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The controlling resistance in a rotary drum vacuum filter is the __________ resistance.
A. Piping
B. Cake
C. Filter medium
D. None of these
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Shape factor for a cylinder whose length equals its diameter is
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Vertical transportation of materials can be done by a/an
A. Apron conveyor
B. Pneumatic conveyor
C. Bucket elevator
D. Both B & C
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Sphericity is the ratio of the surface area of a spherical particle having the same volume as the particle to the surface area of the particle. Which of the following has the maximum value of sphericity?
A. Sphere
B. Cube
C. Cylinder (L/D = 1)
D. Raschig rings
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Fluid energy mill comes in the category of
A. Grinder
B. Crusher
C. Cutter
D. Ultrafine grinder
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__________ mill is not a revolving mill.
A. Pebble
B. Compartment
C. Cage
D. Tube
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Which of the following is not a revolving/tumbling mill used for size reduction?
A. Compartment mill
B. Pebble mill
C. Cage mill
D. Rod mill
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__________ centrifuge is normally used in sugar mills.
A. Tubular bowl
B. Disc-bowl
C. Suspended batch basket
D. Perforated horizontal basket continuous
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Grinding characteristic of a material is given by its
A. HGI
B. Angle of repose
C. Shatter index
D. Abrasion index
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Which of the following is the most suitable for cleaning of fine coal dust (<0.5 mm)?
A. Trough washer
B. Baum jig washer
C. Spiral separator
D. Froth floatation
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Which of the following can be most effectively used for clarification of lube oil and printing ink?
A. Sparkler filter
B. Precoat filter
C. Disc-bowl centrifuge
D. Sharpies supercentrifuge
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Capacity (in tons/hr) of jaw/gyratory crusher is equal to (where, L = length of the receiving opening, cm S = greater width of the discharge opening, cm)
A. 0.01 L.S
B. 0.087 L.S
C. L.S
D. 0.087 L . S
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