Chemical Engineering - Mechanical Operations - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Mechanical Operations - Section 6 (Q.No. 30)
30.
Gummy & sticky materials like molasses, sugar etc. are best transported/handled by using a __________ conveyor.
drag
ribbon
screw
slat
Answer: Option
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Discussion:
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Mudit said:   6 months ago
Gummy and sticky materials like molasses and sugar are best transported or handled using a screw conveyor.

Chayanika said:   2 years ago
Yes, the Screw conveyors cannot handle sticky lumpy materials.

KRR said:   4 years ago
Ribbon type screw conveyors use ribbon-type flighting that creates a gap between the center shaft and flights to prevent buildup of sticky material.

Akshay said:   8 years ago
It should be screw conveyor.
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Rifaqat said:   1 decade ago
Why not a screw conveyor?

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