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    This document appears to be an exam for a Mechanical Operations course, consisting of 5 questions covering various topics: 1) Particle size analysis methods and cake filtration principles. 2) Types of solid mixers like ribbon blenders and calculating a mixing index from sample data. 3) Froth flotation principles and equipment, and toothed roller crushers. 4) Fluidization regimes and agitated vessel design, or solid storage equipment. 5) Importance of mechanical operations, cyclone separators, or agitation/mixing and conveyor types. The exam provides information to test students' understanding of key mechanical operation concepts and equipment.

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    This document appears to be an exam for a Mechanical Operations course, consisting of 5 questions covering various topics: 1) Particle size analysis methods and cake filtration principles. 2) Types of solid mixers like ribbon blenders and calculating a mixing index from sample data. 3) Froth flotation principles and equipment, and toothed roller crushers. 4) Fluidization regimes and agitated vessel design, or solid storage equipment. 5) Importance of mechanical operations, cyclone separators, or agitation/mixing and conveyor types. The exam provides information to test students' understanding of key mechanical operation concepts and equipment.

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    This document appears to be an exam for a Mechanical Operations course, consisting of 5 questions covering various topics: 1) Particle size analysis methods and cake filtration principles. 2) Types of solid mixers like ribbon blenders and calculating a mixing index from sample data. 3) Froth flotation principles and equipment, and toothed roller crushers. 4) Fluidization regimes and agitated vessel design, or solid storage equipment. 5) Importance of mechanical operations, cyclone separators, or agitation/mixing and conveyor types. The exam provides information to test students' understanding of key mechanical operation concepts and equipment.

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    Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

    ___________

    GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


    BE - SEMESTER–V (NEW) - EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2016
    Subject Code:2150502 Date:06/05/2016
    Subject Name:Mechanical Operation
    Time:02:30 PM to 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70
    Instructions:
    1. Attempt all questions.
    2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
    3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

    Q.1 (a) Explain differential and cumulative method of particle size analysis, Define an ideal 07
    screen and blindness in screen.
    (b) Discuss principles of cake filtration. Differentiate between constant pressure and 07
    constant rate filtration.
    Q.2 (a) List out types of solid mixers and discuss Ribbon Blender in detail. 07
    (b) A silty soil containing 14% moisture was mixed in a large Muller mixer with 10.0 07
    weight percent of a tracer consisting of dextrose and picric acid. After 3 minutes of
    mixing, 12 random samples were taken from the mix and analyzed calorimetrically for
    tracer materials. The measured concentrations in the samples were, in weight percent
    tracer, 10.24, 9.30, 7.94,10.24, 11.08,10.03, 11.91, 9.72, 9.20, 10.76, 10.97 and 10.55.
    Calculate the mixing index.
    OR
    (b) With the help of flow diagram explain open-circuit and closed-circuit grinding 07
    operation.
    Q.3 (a) Explain principles of froth floatation with the detail description of a froth floatation 07
    equipment.
    (b) With the help of a neat sketch explain the construction and working of a toothed roller 07
    crusher and write the important equations for roll crusher.
    OR
    Q.3 (a) State and explain the different laws of size reduction with the importance of the work 07
    index in the size reduction.
    (b) Classify the size reduction equipments according to their usage and give examples in 07
    each category.
    Q.4 (a) Explain the fluidization regimes with neat sketch and its applications in chemical 07
    industry.
    (b) Draw neat sketch of an agitated vessel and label the important parts. What are the 07
    various methods for prevention of swirling in an agitated vessel?
    OR
    Q.4 (a) What are the various equipment used for storage of solids? Discuss them with neat 07
    sketches and explain the technical problems during storage .

    (b) Describe batch sedimentation process with a graph. Describe a continuous gravity 07
    thickener.
    Q.5 (a) Write a brief note on importance of Mechanical Operations in Chemical Industry. 07
    (b) With the help of a neat sketch explain the construction and working of a cyclone 07
    separator.
    OR
    Q.5 (a) Define agitation and mixing. Enlist different types of flow pattern induced in an 07
    Agitated vessel (liquid).
    (b) What are the different types of conveyers? Explain in detail the belt conveyer in brief 07
    with its industrial applications.
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