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C 23336 (Pages : 2) Name.........................................
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SECOND SEMESTER M.Sc. DEGREE (REGULAR/SUPPLEMENTARY)
EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022
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(CBCSS)
Food Science and Technology
FST 2C 08—FOOD ENGINEERING
(2019 Admission onwards)
Time : Three Hours Maximum : 30 Weightage
General Instructions
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1. In cases where choices are provided, students can attend all questions in each section.
2. The minimum number of questions to be attended from the Section/Part shall remain the same.
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3. The instruction if any, to attend a minimum number of questions from each sub section/sub part/
sub division may be ignored.
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4. There will be an overall ceiling for each Section/Part that is equivalent to the maximum weightage
of the Section/Part.
Part A
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Answer any four out of seven questions.
Each question carries 2 weightage.
1. Define the term : i) Shape ; and ii) Porosity.
2. What is steam distillation ?
3. What is ohmic heating ? Where it is applied ?
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4. What is unsteady state of heat transfer.
5. Define Mass Transfer.
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6. Define the terms : i) Extraction ; and ii) Leaching.
7. What is high pressure technology ?
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(4 × 2 = 8 weightage)
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Part B
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Write short essay on any four out of seven of the following.
Each question carries 3 weightage.
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1. What is pressure head, pressure drop ? Give the relationship.
2. Give the principle and application of solar heating.
3. Write a note on principle and working of fluidized bed dryer.
4. Write short note on any two separation process and its application.
5. What is distillation ? Mention the distillation equipments. Where it is used ?
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6. What are the different principles used in size reduction ? Write about any two equipments used for
size reduction.
7. Differentiate between : i) Single effect evaporator ; ii) Multi effect evaporator ; and iii) Sedimentation
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and crystallisation.
(4 × 3 = 12 weightage)
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Part C
Write essay on any two of the following.
Each question carries 5 weightage.
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1. Explain in detail the principle and working of super critical extraction with a neat sketch.
2. Explain the working of Hilde brand extractor with neat sketch. Where it is used ?
3. Explain in detail the principle and working of screw conveyor . Where it is used ?
4. Explain the principle and working of double pipe heat exchanger with neat sketch.
(2 × 5 = 10 weightage)
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