Mass Transfer
Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the rotary dryer.
Rotary dryer is suitable for drying sticky material
Hold up of a rotary drier is defined as the fraction of the dryer volume occupied by the solid at any instant. The best performance for rotary drier is obtained, when the hold up is in the range of 0.
Recommended peripherial speed of a rotary drier is in the range of 10 to 30 metres/minute
Flights (located in the inside shell of rotary dryer) lift the material being dried and shower it down through the current of hot air/gases. It extends from the wall to a distance which is about 8-12%
Corresponding to any point on the humidity chart is obtained by projecting a line through this point parallel to the temperature axis and to the saturation curve