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Unit 4 - Week
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Assignment 3
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Week 1 1) When fluid passes the bed of solids, movement of particles depends 1 point
on
Week 2
Shape of particle
Week 3
Size of particle
Fluidisation-1
Both A and B
Fluidisation-2
None of the above
Liquid
Fluidisation No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Gas
Fluidisation-1 Accepted Answers:
Shape of particle
Gas
Fluidisation-2 2) Bubble phase occurs in 1 point
Quiz :
Assignment 3 Particulate fluidisation
Solution for Aggregative fluidisation
Week 3
Assignment 1 Very high gas velocity
All of the above
Week 4
No, the answer is incorrect.
WEEKLY Score: 0
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3) Which statement is true for pneumatic transport? 1 point

Settling velocity of particles is less than that of air

Settling velocity of particles is more than that of air
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Settling velocity of particles is less than that of air
4) Ergun equation is valid for 1 point

Laminar flow
Turbulent flow
Both A and B
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Turbulent flow
5) At minimum fluidisation velocity voidage of bed depends on 1 point

Shape of particle
Size of particle
Both A and B
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Shape of particle
6) With increase in Galileo number voidage at minimum fluidisation 1 point
condition

Decreases
Increases
Independent
First decreases and then increases
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Decreases
7) At minimum fluidisation condition voidage of bed increases with 2 points

Decrease in shape factor

Increase in shape factor
Decrease in particle size
Increase in particle size
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Decrease in shape factor
8) The minimum water velocity of 0.02 m/s is used to fluidise spherical 5 points
particles of density 2000 kg/m3 and diameter 2 mm in a tube of diameter 10
mm. Calculate the voidage of the bed based on the assumption that the
Carman-Kozeny is applicable.

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0.39
0.30
0.23
0.47
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
0.39
9) For Q. No. 8, calculate the minimum velocity if bed voidage ‘ε’ is 5 points
0.45

4.3 cm/s
5.6 cm/s
7.0 cm/s
3.6 cm/s
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
3.6 cm/s
10)Which type of power lifts the whole mass as a solid ‘piston' 2 points

Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Group C
11)Which is most difficult to fluidise 1 point

Spherical shaped particles

Cylindrical shaped particles
Needle shaped particles
Fluidisation does not depend on shape of particles
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Needle shaped particles
12)Bubbling fluidisation does not occur in 1 point

Group C powder
Group B powder
Group A powder
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.

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Group C powder
13)Which material is most suitable for fluidisation? 1 point

Rice
Cement
Sand
Catalyst
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Catalyst
14)Slugging is undesirable due to 2 points

Formation of large size bubble

Vibration in industry
Material does not mix properly
None of the above
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Vibration in industry
15)4 tonnes of solid particles (Sp. Gravity 2.0) are fluidised using 700 5 points
m3/h of a gas having density of 3 kg/m3and a viscosity of 0.015 cP. Solid
particles are of cylindrical shape having 200 microns height and diameter is
1/3rd of height. Compute the operating gas velocity if it is 5 times of
minimum fluidisation velocity.

172 m/h
320 m/h
465 m/h
548 m/h
No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
172 m/h

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