Mechanical Operations
Rod mills employed for grinding

Employ a steel shell having L/D ratio of 1.5 to 3.0
Employ steel rods of 2-12 cms diameter extending over full length of the mill
Is useful for handling sticky materials
All of these

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Mechanical Operations
Filter aids like asbestos, kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth etc. are used to increase the porosity of the final filter cake & reducing the cake resistance during filtration. Filter aid is

Precoated on the filter medium prior to filtration
Separated from the cake by dissolving solids or by burning it off
All of these
Added to the feed slurry

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