Credits: 4 (3-1-0)

Prerequisites: CLL110, CLL231

Description

Introduction to industries dealing with the particles (solid, liquid, gas, soft-materials: colloids, polymer), solid particles: particle size, shape and their distribution, relationship among shape factors and particle dimensions, specific surface area, measurement of surface area and particle size distribution, drag coefficient, packed bed, fluidization.

Sedimentation: settling, hindered settling, design of settling tank, filtration, centrifugal separation, cyclone separator, mixing (solid-solid, solid-liquid and liquid-liquid), segregation.

Size reduction, size enlargement, flow properties of slurries, behaviour of colloidal particles in dispersed condition.

Prerequisite Tree

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CLL331-118[CLL331]
CLL331-118 --> CLL231-118[CLL231]
CLL331-118 --> CLL110-118[CLL110]
CLL231-118 --> CLL110-118[CLL110]

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