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Higher is the mesh number, smaller will be the aperture size of the screen. It means that the aperture size of a 200 mesh screen will be smaller than that of 20 mesh screen. This is valid for__________________?

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Higher is the mesh number, smaller will be the aperture size of the screen. It means that the aperture size of a 200 mesh screen will be smaller than that of 20 mesh screen. This is valid for__________________?

A. British standard screens
B. German standard screens (DIN 1171) etc
C. American standard screens (ASTM and Tyler standard screens)
D. All A., B. and C.

Higher is the mesh number, smaller will be the aperture size of the screen. It means that the aperture size of a 200 mesh screen will be smaller than that of 20 mesh screen. This is valid for__________________? Read More »

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The most suitable filter for the removal of very small amount of precipitate from very large volumes of water is the _____________ filter?

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The most suitable filter for the removal of very small amount of precipitate from very large volumes of water is the _____________ filter?

A. Vacuum
B. Sand
C. Plate & frame
D. Rotary

The most suitable filter for the removal of very small amount of precipitate from very large volumes of water is the _____________ filter? Read More »

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Dust collection efficiency of electrostatic precipitator can be as high as 99.9%. Maximum temperature and pressure of dust laden gas that can be cleaned in an electrostatic precipitator is respectively ?

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Dust collection efficiency of electrostatic precipitator can be as high as 99.9%. Maximum temperature and pressure of dust laden gas that can be cleaned in an electrostatic precipitator is respectively ?

A. 200°C and 5 atm
B. 1000°C and 10 atm
C. 500°C and 50 atm
D. 1000°C and 500 atm

Dust collection efficiency of electrostatic precipitator can be as high as 99.9%. Maximum temperature and pressure of dust laden gas that can be cleaned in an electrostatic precipitator is respectively ? Read More »

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Separation of materials of the same density based on their sizes by using then-different rates of flow is called__________________?

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Separation of materials of the same density based on their sizes by using then-different rates of flow is called__________________?

A. Sorting
B. Sizing
C. Flocculation
D. Elutriation

Separation of materials of the same density based on their sizes by using then-different rates of flow is called__________________? Read More »

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Which of the following agitators having a large blade area, rotating at slow speed is used for mixing high viscosity liquids (> 50000 centipoise) ?

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Which of the following agitators having a large blade area, rotating at slow speed is used for mixing high viscosity liquids (> 50000 centipoise) ?

A. Propeller
B. Helical screw
C. Flat blade turbine
D. Curved blade turbine

Which of the following agitators having a large blade area, rotating at slow speed is used for mixing high viscosity liquids (> 50000 centipoise) ? Read More »

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Filtrate flow rate in case of a rotary drum vacuum filter (in which Rm < < Rc) is proportional to ____________ and the cycle time (where, μ = filtrate viscosity Rm = filter medium resistance Rc = cake resistance)?

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Filtrate flow rate in case of a rotary drum vacuum filter (in which Rm < < Rc) is proportional to ____________ and the cycle time (where, μ = filtrate viscosity Rm = filter medium resistance Rc = cake resistance)?

A. √μ
B. 1/√μ
C. 1/μ
D. 1/μ2

Filtrate flow rate in case of a rotary drum vacuum filter (in which Rm < < Rc) is proportional to ____________ and the cycle time (where, μ = filtrate viscosity Rm = filter medium resistance Rc = cake resistance)? Read More »

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