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QuAn Book – Solid Fluid Operation (312342)
The QuAn Book for Solid Fluid Operation (Subject Code: 312342) is a premium study material designed for MSBTE K-Scheme Diploma Engineering students. It provides a complete, topicwise question bank with model answers to help you score maximum marks.
Syllabus Coverage (MSBTE K-Scheme)
- Unit I – Properties of Solids and Size Reduction: Characterization of Solids: Particle shape, size. Concept of Sphericity; Size Reduction : Importance of size reduction, factors affecting on size reduction. Kick’s Law, Rittinger’s law, Bond’s law, Work index, Crushing efficiency & power consumption. Numerical; Classification of size reduction equipment. Concept of open & closed circuit grinding; Size reduction equipment: Principle, construction & working of Jaw crusher, Gyratory crusher, Roll mill. Grinder: Hammer mill, Ball mil (Concept of Critical speed of Ball mill with derivation) Numerical; Conveyor : Importance of conveyor, Belt conveyor, Chain conveyor, Screw conveyor & Pneumatic conveyor
- Unit II – Solid-solid Separation: Screening: Concept of operation, Mesh Number, Oversize and undersize particle, cut diameter, Ideal and Actual screen; Types of standard Screen Series: Tyler standard screen series, Indian standard screen series, Capacity and Screen Efficiency, Types of screen analysis: Differential and cumulative. Factors affecting screening operation; Screening Equipment: Concept & operation i) Vibrating screens ii)Flip Flow screens iii)Gyratory screens; Froth Flotation: Mechanism,floating agents,Industrial floating equipments; Electromagnetic separation: Magnetic Drum separator Principle, construction, working, industrial application
- Unit III – Solid-Liquid Separation: Filtration: Principle, Types, Factors affecting filtration rate, filter aid ,filter media; Types of filtration equipments a) Primary filter – Sand filter (pressure sand filter and rapid sand filter) b) Pressure filters – Plate & frame filter press (Washing type & Non washing type) c) Vacuum filter – Rotary drum filter d) Centrifugal filter – Basket; Sedimentation: Concept, Free and Hindered settling velocity, Batch sedimentation test, Factors affecting the rate of sedimentation; Dorr Thickener, Clarifier, Settling Tank: Principle, Construction and Working
- Unit IV – Solid-Gas Separation: Cyclone separator: Principle, construction, working & industrial applications; Electrostatic separator: Principle, construction, working & industrial applications; Fabric filter: Principle, construction & working, & industrial applications; Wet scrubber (Simple wet scrubber, venturi-scrubber): Principle, construction & working, & industrial applications; Gravity settling Tank: Principle, construction & working
- Unit V – Mixing of Solids and Fluids: Importance of mixing & agitation: Principle of mixing; Criteria for selection of agitator: Propellor, turbine, paddles; Concept of swirling & vortex: Methods of prevention of swirling & vortex formation; Mixers: Concept of mixing index. Principle, construction & working of Sigma mixer, Ribbon blender
What’s Inside the QuAn Book?
- Topicwise Question Bank – All important 2, 4 and 6 marks questions by unit
- Model Answers – Step-by-step solutions with diagrams and marking scheme
- Previous Exam Questions – Actual MSBTE Summer and Winter exam questions
- Frequency Analysis – Most repeated questions highlighted for focused study
- Marking Scheme – Know exactly what to write to score full marks
- Last Minute Ready – Ideal for quick and focused exam preparation
Subject Code: 312342 | Subject: Solid Fluid Operation | Board: MSBTE | Scheme: K Scheme | Published by: ReemaS Edutech, Kolhapur






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