Chemical Engineering - Mechanical Operations

31.
Filtration rate through a filter cake is proportional to (where, S = filtering surface R = specific cake resistance μ = viscosity of the filtrate)
S
1/R
1/μ
all (a), (b) & (c)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

32.
A centrifugal filtration unit operating at a rotational speed of w has inner surface of the liquid (density ρL) located at a radial distance R from the axis of rotation. The thickness of the liquid film is δ and no cake is formed. The initial pressure drop during filtration is
w2 . R2 . ρL
w2 . δ2 . ρL
w2 . δρL (2R + δ)
w2 . R . ρL(R + 2δ)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

33.
Which one is a filter aid ?
Convas fabric
Diatomaceous earth
Calcined lime
None of these
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

34.
To remove dirt from the flowing fluid, we use a
coagulant
gravity settler
strains
clarifier
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.

35.
Which of the following crushers can be considered as a combination of a jaw crusher and a roller crusher ?
Rod mill
Fluid energy mill
Gyratory crusher
Ball mill
Answer: Option
Explanation:
No answer description is available. Let's discuss.