Q. Crushing of mineral particles is accomplished in a 'cage mill', when one or more alloy steel bars are revolved in opposite directions. It is a type of __________ mill.

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Q. Balls for ball mills are never made of

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Q. 200 mesh screen means 200 openings per

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Q. __________ is the most commonly used 'filter aid'.

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Q. Pebble mills are tumbling mills widely used for grinding in the manufacture of paints & pigments and cosmetic industries, where iron contamination in the product is highly objectionable. Pebbles used in pebble mill are made of

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Q. Filter aids like asbestos, kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth etc. are used to increase the porosity of the final filter cake & reducing the cake resistance during filtration. Filter aid is

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Q. Which of the following relationships between co-efficinet of friction (μ) between rock & roll and a (half of the angle of nip) of the particle to be crushed is correct ?

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Q. Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the roll crushers.

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Q. Which of the following is not an ultrafine grinder (colloid mill)?

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Q. In continuous filtration (at a constant pressure drop), filtrate flow rate varies inversely as the

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Q. For sizing of fine materials, the most suitable equipment is a

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Q. Which of the following is not categorised as a "mechanical operation" ?

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Q. Which of the following is a pressure filter ?

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Q. Tabular bowl centrifuges as compared to disk bowl centrifuges

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Q. Size reduction of __________ is accomplished in steam heated rollers and roll crushers.

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Q. The capacity of a belt conveyor depends upon two factors. If one is the cross-section of the load, the other is the __________ of the belt.

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Q. Which of the following is not a part of the Blake jaw crusher?

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Q. If a force greater than that of gravity is used to separate solids & fluids of different densities, the process is termed as the

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Q. Filter aid is used to

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Q. Which of the following mineral dressing operations is termed as 'comminution'?

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