Mechanical Operations The specific cake resistance for incompressible sludges is (where ΔP = pressure drop over cake) ∝ 1/ ΔP Independent of ΔP ∝ ΔP ∝ √ΔP ∝ 1/ ΔP Independent of ΔP ∝ ΔP ∝ √ΔP ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mechanical Operations Agglomeration of individual particles into clusters (flocs) is called flocculation. To prevent flocculation, the most commonly used dispersing agents are Sulphates Carbonates Silicates & phosphates Bi-carbonates Sulphates Carbonates Silicates & phosphates Bi-carbonates ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mechanical Operations A 30% (by volume) suspension of spherical sand particles in a viscous oil has a hindered settling velocity of 4.44 μm/s. If the Richardson Zaki hindered settling index is 4.5, then the terminal velocity of a sand grain is 22.1 μm/s 0.90 μm/s 0.02 μm/s 1 μm/s 22.1 μm/s 0.90 μm/s 0.02 μm/s 1 μm/s ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mechanical Operations The maximum slope of a belt conveyor can be 15° 60° 45° 30° 15° 60° 45° 30° ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mechanical Operations The material is crushed in a gyratory crusher by the action of Impact Compression Attrition Cutting Impact Compression Attrition Cutting ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Mechanical Operations Which of the following clay mixing devices is vacuum operated for deairation of clay? Banbery mixer Muller-mixer Pug mill None of these Banbery mixer Muller-mixer Pug mill None of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP