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This section includes 9 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Dairy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
For surface water system, the required residual disinfectant concentration may not be less than _______ mg/L for more than ___________ hours before the first customer. |
A. | 0.2, 6 |
B. | 2.0, 6 |
C. | 0.2, 4 |
D. | 2.0, 4 |
Answer» D. 2.0, 4 | |
2. |
Which of the following mechanisms is not used by a membrane filter to remove particulate material from the water? |
A. | flux |
B. | reverse flow |
C. | particle counts |
D. | chlorine |
Answer» C. particle counts | |
3. |
A raw water reservoir would be an example of which membrane pretreatment method (where the goal is to reduce the loading and fouling potential of the water fed to the membrane)? |
A. | Filtration |
B. | Clarification |
C. | Chemical treatment |
D. | Pasteurization |
Answer» C. Chemical treatment | |
4. |
Which of the following remains the primary use of membrane filtration in water treatment? |
A. | Desalination of salt water to produce potable water |
B. | A pretreatment step in water treatment |
C. | Filtration of surface or ground water under the direct influence of surface water |
D. | Pre heating |
Answer» B. A pretreatment step in water treatment | |
5. |
The filtered water that has been treated by a membrane filter is called _____________ |
A. | Permeate |
B. | Concentrate |
C. | Reject |
D. | Pulp |
Answer» B. Concentrate | |
6. |
The flow rate through the membrane filter itself expressed as a gallon per square foot per day is called? |
A. | Permeate |
B. | Head loss |
C. | Flux |
D. | Overhead |
Answer» D. Overhead | |
7. |
The membrane filtration level with the smallest pore size (0.0001 0.001 m) is called_____________ |
A. | Micro filtration |
B. | Reverse osmosis |
C. | Nano filtration |
D. | Ultra filtration |
Answer» C. Nano filtration | |
8. |
What is the specific flux of the system if it contains 75 sq. ft. of filter area and operates for 24 hours at a flow rate of 5 gpm? Assume that the water temperature is 20 and the TMP of the system is 20 psi. |
A. | 5.6 gfd/psi |
B. | 4.8 gfd/psi |
C. | 9.4 gfd/psi |
D. | 5.5 gfd/psi |
Answer» C. 9.4 gfd/psi | |
9. |
What is the flux of a membrane filter if it contains 75 sq. ft. of filter area and operates for 24 hours at a flow rate of 5 gpm? Assume that the water temperature is 20 . |
A. | 100 gallons per square foot per day |
B. | 98 gallons per square foot per day |
C. | 76 gallons per square foot per day |
D. | 59 gallons per square foot per day |
Answer» C. 76 gallons per square foot per day | |