QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE (PT-317)
SIZE REDUCTION
1. Define size reduction? Give some advantages and disadvantages of size
reduction? 2+3 = 5
2. Define size reduction? Applications of size reduction. Write a detail note
on mechanisms involved in size reduction process. 2+3 =5
3. ***Illustrate theory of size reduction. 5
4. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Hammer Mill. 5/10
5. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Ball Mill. 5/10
6. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Fluid Energy Mill. 5/10
7. Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with sketch
diagram of Edge Runner Mill and End Runner Mill. 5/10
SIZE SEPARATION
1. Define Size Separation? Write a short note on advantages,
disadvantages and application of size separation in pharmaceutical
industry? 2+3 = 5
2. ***Illustrate different types of powder as per IP 2007, BP 2007. 5
3. Define Sieve, Sieve No, Nominal Size of Aperture, Nominal Diameter of
Wire, Aperture Tolerance Average Size? 1+1+1+1+1 = 5
4. ***Describe briefly mechanisms involved in size separation process? 5
5. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Sieve Shaker Machine. 5/10
6. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Cyclone Separator. 5/10
7. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Air Separator. 5/10
8. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Bag Filter. 5/10
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QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE (PT-317)
9. Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with sketch
diagram of Elutriation Tank. 5/10
CENTRIFUGATION
1. Define Centrifugation? Application of Centrifugation? Demonstrate
process involved in Centrifugation?
2. ***Illustrate theory of Centrifugation? 5/10
3. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Perforated Basket Type Centrifuge. 5/10
4. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Non-Perforated Basket Type Centrifuge. 5/10
5. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Semi-continuous/Short Cycle Automatic Batch
Centrifuge. 5/10
6. Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with sketch
diagram of Super Centrifuge. 5/10
FLOW OF FLUIDS
1. Define Fluid Mechanics and Classify? Mathematical Equation involved
in pressure involved in Solid and Liquid. 2+3=5
2. ***Define Manometer and Classify? Significance of Manometer. 2+3 = 5
3. ***Define Reynold’s No with mathematical equation? Significance of
Reynold’s No? 2+3= 5
4. ***Illustrate Bernoulli’s Theorem with mathematical equation?
Application of Bernoulli’s Theorem? 8+2=10
5. ***Describe briefly Energy Losses with mathematical equation and
Classify types of Energy Losses? 10
6. ***Illustrate Fanning equation? Establish Hagen- Poiseuille equation
through Fanning equation? 5+5 =10
7. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Orifice Meter with establishment of equation. 5/10
8. ***Describe principle, construction, advantage, disadvantage with
sketch diagram of Venturi Meter with establishment of equation. 5/10
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QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICE (PT-317)
9. What is sensing element used in pitot tube? Describe principle,
construction, advantage, disadvantage with sketch diagram of Pitot
Tube. 5/10
10. Define plummet? Describe principle, construction, advantage,
disadvantage with sketch diagram of Rotameter. Significance of Rota
Meter. 5/10
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