Sizing of very fine particles of the order of 5 to 10 microns is done by elutriation, which is a _____________ operation?
A. Clarification
B. Sedimentation
C. Flocculation
D. Classification
A. Clarification
B. Sedimentation
C. Flocculation
D. Classification
A. Coarse
B. Fine
C. Colloidal
D. Dissolved
Ultra centrifuges are used for the separation of _____________ solid particles? Read More »
Mechanical Operations A. Sizing
B. Sorting
C. Classification
D. Flocculation
A. 0.9
B. 0.78
C. 0.6
D. 0.5
The sphericity of a cylinder of 1 mm diameter and length 3 mm is_________________? Read More »
Mechanical Operations A. Dicers
B. Knife cutters
C. Slitters
D. Tube mills
Which of the following is not a cutting machine ? Read More »
Mechanical Operations A. 1.5
B. 1
C. √2
D. None of these
A. Heavy loads & short runs
B. Small loads & long runs
C. Heavy loads & long runs
D. None of these
Apron conveyors are used for ___________________ ? Read More »
Mechanical Operations A. Trough washer
B. Baum jig washer
C. Spiral separator
D. Froth floatation
Which of the following is the most suitable for cleaning of fine coal dust ( Read More »
Mechanical Operations A. [(DP/18). (ρs – ρ/μ)] ω2r
B. [(DP2/18). (ρs – ρ/μ)] ω2r
C. [(DP/18). (ρs – ρ/μ)] ω2r2
D. [(DP2/18). (ρs – ρ/μ)] ω2r
A. Is defined as the ratio of surface area of a sphere having the same volume as the particle to the
actual surface area of the particle
B. Has the dimension of length
C. Is always less than 1
D. Is the ratio of volume of a sphere having the same surface area as the particle to the actual
volume of the particle
For a non-spherical particle, the sphericity__________________? Read More »
Mechanical Operations