Q. At low Reynold's number, the power (P) required for agitating a fluid in a stirred tank becomes independent of inertial forces. In this limit, indicate which of the following relations is satisfied:

P₀ = ρ/ρN³ D⁵ : Power number
Re = ρ N D²/μ: Reynold's number

N is the impeller rotational speed, and D is the impeller diameter.

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Q. Which of the following grinding mills has the horizontally arranged rods as the grinding elements thereby delivering more uniform granular products with minimum fines ?

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Q. Rittinger's crushing law states that

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Q. In a ball mill, the volume occupied by the balls (when the mill is stopped) is about __________ percent of the volume of the mill.

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Q. Separation of materials of the same density based on their sizes by using then-different rates of flow is called

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Q. A screen is said to be blinded, when the

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Q. Filter medium resistance is that offered by the

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Q. Which of the following comes in the category of primary crusher for hard and tough stone ?

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Q. Crushing efficiency of a machine ranges between __________ percent.

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Q. __________ conveyors are also called scrapers.

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