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BBL432

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BBL432
Fluid Solid Systems
Credits 2
Structure 2-0-0
Pre-requisites CLL231
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BBL432 : Fluid Solid Systems

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Size reduction; crushing and grinding; equipment for size reduction; screening; design procedure; Flow of fluids past a stationary particle for low, medium and high Reynolds numbers; sedimentation and sedimentation theory; thickeners and classifiers; flow through packed beds; flow distribution, packing and pressure drop calculations; fluidization; filtration theory and its application in plate and frame and rotary vacuum filters; solid-liquid separation using centrifugation; ‘ Δ' concept in centrifugation for scale-up; different types of centrifuges and their design; application for biological suspensions.