Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2023 examination

GTU 3150505 Particle and Fluid Particle Processing Summer 2023 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Chemical Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3150505
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
State the purposes of agitation of liquid in chemical industries.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Sink and float method for classification of solids.
(c)
7 marks

Describe construction and working of mixer used for non-cohesive Solid.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks

Give classification of various types of impellers used for mixing and agitation of liquid.

(b)
4 marks
Write short note on storage devices of solids.
(c)
7 marks
Describe construction and working of belt conveying system.
(c)
7 marks
Explain the scale up of the agitated vessel.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List out different application of fluidization.
(b)
4 marks
Write a brief note on conditions for fluidization with neat sketch.
(c)
7 marks
Describe types of fluidization in detail.
(a)
3 marks
Write a brief note on batch sedimentation.
(b)
4 marks
Differentiate between compressible cake and incompressible cake.
(c)
7 marks
Discuss Kynch theory for design of continuous thickener.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define:
i)critical moisture content
ii)magma
iii)mesh number.
(b)
4 marks

Outline the various purpose of agitation of liquids in chemical engineering.

(c)
7 marks

Explain construction and working Swenson walker crystallizer with a neat sketch.

(a)
3 marks

Outline the significance of Power number, Reynolds number and Froude number for mixing of liquids.

(b)
4 marks

Define separation factor for cyclone. List out factors affecting the performance of the cyclone.

(c)
7 marks
Explain construction and working of fluidized bed reactor.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Write brief not on homogeneous nucleation.
(b)
4 marks
What are purposes of draft tube in agitated vessel?
(c)
7 marks
Discuss construction and working of helical element static mixture.
(a)
3 marks
Give two purposes of screen analysis.
(b)
4 marks
What is function of filter aids? State four examples of filter aids.
(c)
7 marks
Explain working of tray dryer for solids with neat sketch.

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