Biochemical Engineering - Sterilization

Exercise : Sterilization - Section 1
  • Sterilization - Section 1
21.
Model proposed by the Friedlander, correlating the air filtration efficiency by impaction can be expressed as (where NSt is the Stokes number)
ηimp = 0.075NSt1.2
ηimp = 0.75NSt1.2
ηimp = 0.25NSt1.2
ηimp = 0.025NSt1.2
Answer: Option
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22.
The collection efficiency by impaction increases with
increasing particle diameter
increasing air flow velocity
both (a) and (b)
increasing particle size
Answer: Option
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23.
The efficiency of fibrous filter by combined mechanism is given by(where ηimpintdif are the efficiencies by impaction, interception and diffusion respectively)
1 - ηimpηintηdif
1 - (1 - ηimp)(1 - ηint)( 1 - ηdif)
1 - ( ηimpηintdif)
None of the above
Answer: Option
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24.
The heat conduction in dry air is
less rapid than in steam
more rapid than in steam
similar to steam
none of these
Answer: Option
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25.
For laminar flow of Newtonian fluid through a smooth round pipe, the ratio of average fluid velocity to the maximum velocity is
0.5
0.75
0.87
0.37
Answer: Option
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