Description : Sticky material can be dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Tray (B) Rotary (C) Fluidised bed (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Tray
Description : Paper industry employs __________ driers. (A) Cylinder (B) Rotary (C) Spray (D) Fluidised bed
Last Answer : (A) Cylinder
Description : Large scale drying of wheat is done in a __________ dryer. (A) Fluidised bed (B) Spouted bed (C) Tray (D) Vacuum rotary
Last Answer : (B) Spouted bed
Description : Calcination of limestone is not done in a __________ kiln for producing lime. (A) Vertical shaft (B) Rotary (C) Fluidised bed (D) Fixed bed
Last Answer : (D) Fixed bed
Description : Milk is dried usually in a __________ dryer. (A) Freeze (B) Spray (C) Tray (D) Rotary
Last Answer : (B) Spray
Description : A slurry is to be dried to produce flaky solid. Which dryer would you recommend? (A) Spray dryer (B) Drum dryer (C) Rotary dryer (D) Dielectric drye
Last Answer : (A) Spray dryer
Description : Calcium ammonium nitrate (a fertiliser) is dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Rotary (B) Vacuum (C) Tunnel (D) Tray
Last Answer : (A) Rotary
Description : Large quantity of silica gel is normally dried in a __________ dryer. (A) Freeze (B) Through circulation (C) Rotary vacuum (D) Tray
Last Answer : (B) Through circulation
Description : Which of the following is not a batch drier? (A) Truck drier (B) Agitated pan drier (C) Fluidised bed drier (D) Vacuum shelf drier
Last Answer : (C) Fluidised bed drier
Description : For classification of potable (drinking) water, we use a __________ filter. (A) Gravity sand (B) Plate and frame (C) Vacuum leaf (D) Rotary vacuum
Last Answer : (A) Gravity sand
Description : For removal of very small amounts of precipitate from large volume of water, the most suitable filter is the __________ filter. (A) Plate & frame (B) Shell & lea (C) Sand (D) Rotary vacuum
Last Answer : (C) Sand
Description : The most suitable filter for the removal of very small amount of precipitate from very large volumes of water is the __________ filter. (A) Vacuum (B) Sand (C) Plate & frame (D) Rotary
Last Answer : (B) Sand
Description : Detergent solution is dried to a powder in a (A) Spray dryer (B) Spouted bed dryer
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable filter for separation ofabrasive solids suspended in a corrosive liquid? (A) Sand bed filter (B) Plate and frame filter press (C) Vacuum filter (D) Batch basket centrifuge
Last Answer : (C) Vacuum filter
Description : Pick out the wrong statement pertaining to the rotary dryer. (A) Flights (located in the inside shell of rotary dryer) lift the material being dried and shower it down through the current of ... D) Recommended peripheral speed of a rotary drier is in the range of 10 to 30 metres/minute
Last Answer : (C) Rotary dryer is suitable for drying sticky materia
Description : Free flowing granular materials can be best dried in a __________ drier. (A) Rotary (B) Cylinder (C) Drum (D) Freeze
Description : Dried finished product sampled from various parts of a __________ dryer exhibits non-uniformity in the moisture content. (A) Rotary (B) Tray (C) Freeze (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Tray
Description : Large tonnage of refractory bricks are dried in a (A) Shaft furnace (B) Rotary hearth furnace (C) Tunnel kiln (D) Muffle furnace
Last Answer : (C) Tunnel kiln
Description : . Which of the following is used as a catalyst in fluidised bed catalytic cracking? (A) Silica-magnesia (B) Silica-alumina (C) Bentonite clays (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C
Description : . The most widely used crude topping column in refineries is the__________ column. (A) Bubble-cap (B) Packed bed (C) Fluidised bed (D) Perforated plate
Last Answer : (A) Bubble-cap
Description : Thermofor catalytic cracking process is a __________ process. (A) Fixed bed (B) Moving bed (C) Fluidised bed (D) Non-catalytic
Last Answer : (D) Non-catalytic
Description : Platforming is a __________ process. (A) Moving bed (B) Fluidised bed (C) Non-regenerative & fixed bed (D) Regenerative
Last Answer : (C) Non-regenerative & fixed bed
Description : Which of the following is the most widely used cracking process in oil refineries? (A) Dubbs process (B) T.C.C. moving bed process (C) Fluidised bed catalytic cracking process (D) Houdry's fixed bed process
Last Answer : (C) Fluidised bed catalytic cracking process
Description : Which of the following is not applicable to fluidised bed combustion of coal? (A) It cannot burn low grade coal (B) It achieves higher fuel combustion efficiency (C) Less heat transfer surface area is required in boilers (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) It cannot burn low grade coal
Description : Kopper-Totzek coal gasifier (installed in a coal based nitrogeneous fertiliser plant) employs a/an __________ bed gasifier. (A) Entrained (B) Moving (C) Fixed (D) Fluidised
Last Answer : (A) Entrained
Description : Lurgi coal gasifier is a pressurised __________ bed reactor. (A) Moving (B) Fixed (C) Fluidised (D) Entrained
Last Answer : (A) Moving
Description : Advantages of fluidised bed combustion are (A) Reduced NOx formation in flue gas (B) Lower furnace operating temperature (C) High heat transfer rate (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Description : Slugging in a fluidised bed can be avoided by using (A) Tall narrow vessel (B) Deep bed of solids (C) Shallow beds of solids and proper choice of particle size (D) Very large particles
Last Answer : (C) Shallow beds of solids and proper choice of particle size
Description : . A 0.5 m high bed made up of a 1 mm dia glass sphere (density 2500 kg/m3 ) is to be fluidised by water (density 1000 kg/m3 ). If at the point of incipient fluidisation, the bed voidage is 40%, the pressure drop across the bed is (A) 4.4 KPa (B) 2.94 KPa (C) 3.7 KPa (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) 4.4 KPa
Description : Bed pressure drop in an air fluidised bed of catalyst particles (ρp = 200 kg/m3, Dp = 0.05 cm) of 60 cm bed depth and bed porosity of 0.5 expressed in cm of water (manometer) is (A) 90 (B) 60 (C) 45 (D) 30
Last Answer : (B) 60
Description : The uniformity of a gas fluidised bed depends upon the __________ of the solid particles. (A) Size (B) Surface properties (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Minimum porosity for fluidisation is (A) That corresponding to static bed (B) That corresponding to completely fluidised bed (C) The porosity of the bed when true fluidisation begins (D) Less than that of the' static bed
Last Answer : (C) The porosity of the bed when true fluidisation begins
Description : Slugging occurs in a fluidised bed, if the bed is (A) Narrow (B) Deep (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : A bed of spherical particles (specific gravity 2.5) of uniform size 1500 μm is 0.5 m in diameter and 0.5 m high. In packed bed state, the porosity may be taken as 0.4. Ergun's equation for the above fluid-particle system ... What is the porosity of the fluidised bed? (A) 0.2 (B) 0.5 (C) 0.7 (D) 0.8
Last Answer : (C) 0.7
Description : In a fluidised bed reactor (A) Temperature gradients are very high (B) Temperature is more or less uniform (C) Hot spots are formed (D) Segregation of the solids occurs
Last Answer : (B) Temperature is more or less uniform
Description : Pressure drop in a fluidised bed reactor is __________ that in a similar packed bed reactor. (A) Less than (B) Greater than (C) Same as (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Greater than
Description : For a fluidised bed reactor, the most suitable/relevant model is a __________ model. (A) Tank in series (B) Bubbling bed (C) Plug flow (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Bubbling bed
Description : For high conversion in a highly exothermic solid catalysed reaction, use a __________ bed reactor. (A) Fixed (B) Fluidised bed reactor followed by a fixed (C) Fixed bed reactor followed by a fluidised (D) Fluidised
Last Answer : (B) Fluidised bed reactor followed by a fixed
Description : Which of the following is the most suitable for very high pressure gas phase reaction? (A) Batch reactor (B) Tubular flow reactor (C) Stirred tank reactor (D) Fluidised bed reactor
Last Answer : (B) Tubular flow reactor
Description : Which of the following will give maximum gas conversion? (A) Fixed bed reactor (B) Fluidised bed reactor (C) Semi-fluidised bed reactor (D) Plug-flow catalytic reactor
Last Answer : (C) Semi-fluidised bed reactor
Description : Fluidised bed reactor is characterised by (A) Uniformity of temperature (B) Comparatively smaller equipment (C) Very small pressure drop (D) Absence of continuous catalyst regeneration facility
Last Answer : (A) Uniformity of temperature
Description : Which of the following is used for calcination of limestone and dolomite in industrial practice? (A) Fluidised bed reactor (B) Moving bed reactor (C) Fixed bed reactor (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Moving bed reactor
Description : Oil is hydrogenated using nickel catalyst in a __________ reactor. (A) Batch (B) Slurry (C) Fluidised bed (D) Fixed bed
Last Answer : (B) Slurry
Description : Commercial scale production of hydrogen from iron-steam reaction represented by, 3Fe + 3H2O = Fe3O4 + 4H2 , is not practised, as it is (A) A slow reaction (B) A discontinuous reaction (requiring regeneration of ... in development stage (by employing fluidised bed technique) (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : . Lurgi coal gasifier is a pressurised __________ bed reactor. (A) Moving (B) Fixed (C) Fluidised (D) Entrained
Description : Heat transfer by __________ is almost absent in case of fluidised bed drying operation. (A) Radiation (B) Conduction (C) Convection (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : A) Radiation
Description : Main use of hard coke produced by high temperature carbonisation is in the (A) Iron blast furnace (B) Cupola in foundries (C) Sinter making (D) Domestic ovens
Last Answer : (A) Iron blast furnace
Description : Inhalation of silica dust by human being during hand drilling in mica mining, lead & zinc mining, silica refractory manufacture and in foundries causes (A) Asphyxiation (suffocation) (B) Shortness of breath (C) Tuberculosis (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : __________ furnace is generally used in the non-ferrous foundries. (A) Direct arc (B) Indirect arc (C) Resistance (D) Induction
Last Answer : (B) Indirect arc
Description : Heat sensitive materials like certain pharmaceuticals and food stuffs can be dried in a/an __________ dryer. (A) Indirect tray (B) Spray (C) Freeze (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Freeze