List of Experiments / Activities
- NAME OF EXPERIMENTS
- 1Determination of average particle size of a mixture of particles by sieve analysis.
- 2Study and operation of Jaw crusher and thereby verification of Ritinger’s constant.
- 3Determination of reduction ratio, maximum feed size and theoretical capacity of crushing rolls.
- 4Study of Ball mill and comparison of its critical speed with the operating speed.
- 5Study of Batch Sedimentation Test of calcium carbonate slurry.
- 6Study and operation of a cyclone separator and thereby find its efficiency of separation.
- 7Classification of particles by Elutriator
- 8To determine the screening effectiveness and the ratio of overflow and underflow for a given sample.
- 9To find the cake and filter medium resistance of the Plate and Frame Filter press.
- 10To find the filter medium resistance of a rotary Vacuum Filter.
Course Objectives
- The objective of this study is to provide knowledge on the concepts of particle size analysis, size reduction, separation of solid particles from fluids, and flow through porous media.
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Estimate the crushing efficiency and measure the particle size.
- CO2Calculate the medium and filter resistance of filters.
- CO3Explain the particle separation process.
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 21 of the original AKTU PDF.