Engineering

QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….
Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Supplementary Examinations

December 2020
Pharmaceutical Engineering
(2017 Scheme)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75
 Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly • Do not leave any blank pages between
answers • Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
 Answer all parts of a single question together • Leave sufficient space between answers
 Draw table/diagrams/flow charts wherever necessary
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Explain the principle, construction and working procedure of fractional distillation

apparatus. Illustrate the fractional distillation of the mixture of components with
the boiling point composition curve.
2. Explain the various factors affecting evaporation with the help of a neat diagram.
Explain the principle, construction and working of climbing film evaporator
Short Notes (7x5=35)
3. Explain the principle, construction and working of ball mill.

4. Discuss the types of manometer.
5. Sigma blade mixer.
6. Explain about Fourier’s law.
7. Explain the principle, construction, working and applications of filter leaf
8. Fluidized bed dryer.
9. Discuss about theories of corrosion.
Answer Briefly (10x2=20)
10. Types of pharmaceutically important glass.

11. Bound and unbound water.
12. Types of conveyors.
13. Filter medias.
14. Equilibrium moisture content.
15. Turbulent flow.
16. Centrifugal effect.
17.Uses of Forced Circulation Evaporator.
18. Define grey body.
19. List out the equipment used for liquid mixing.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….
Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Regular/Supplementary

Examinations January 2020
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Explain the principle, construction, working and applications of orifice meter.

2. Explain principle and working of Silverson mixer with neat labelled diagram
3. Factors influencing selection of materials for plant construction

4. Briefly explain in detail about drum filter.
5. Ball mill with diagram.
6. Theories of corrosion.
7. Draw the drying rate curve with explanation of each phase.
8. Explain the principle and working of a heat interchanger with a labelled diagram
9. Principle and working of fluidized bed dryer
10. Types of dryers

11. Types of fractionating columns
12. Differentiate between evaporation and distillation.
13. Applications of size reduction.
14. Labelled diagram of cyclone separator.
15. Factors influencing filtration
16. Prevention of corrosion
17. Grey body
18. Fourier’s law
19. Objectives of mixing.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

Examinations October 2021
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Explain the principle, construction and working of perforated basket centrifuge

with a neat labelled diagram
2. Explain principle, construction, working, uses of steam distillation process with a
neat labelled diagram
3. Explain the principle, construction and working of ball mill.

4. State Bernoulli’s theorem with equation and give two applications.
5. Explain working of double cone blender with diagram.
6. Discuss the construction and working of cyclone separator.
7. Explain the working of multiple effect evaporator.
8. Describe drying rate curves
9. Explain heat exchanger with a labelled diagram
10. Demerits of fractional distillation process.

11. Types of manometers.
12. Factors affecting size reduction.
13. Merits of Sieve shaker
14. Difference between solid and liquid mixing
15. Applications of evaporation
16. Heat interchangers
17. Filter aids
18. Theory of corrosion
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

April 2022
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Describe the principle and factors affecting size reduction. Discuss in detail about
fluid energy mill. (4+6)
2. Define corrosion. Classify the types of corrosion. Explain in detail about the
methods for its prevention.
3. Explain about the Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications.

4. Discuss the working principle of cyclone separator with neat diagram.
5. Planetary mixer.
6. Explain about multiple effect evaporators.
7. Discuss the working principles of plate and frame filter.
8. Stainless steel as material for plant construction.
9. Fourier’s law of heat transfers by conduction across a metal wall
10. Applications of filtration.

11. Pneumatic conveyor
12. Types of glass as material for plant construction.
13. Turbulent flow.
14. Raoult’s law.
15. Stefan Boltzmann law
16. Bonds theory and its importance
17.Rotameter
18. Bound water.
19. Filter aids.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

Examinations October 2022
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. State and derive Bernoulli’s theorem. Give its applications in pharmacy.

2. Describe the construction and working of Plate and frame filter press with neat
diagram.
3. Explain the construction and working of Air separator with neat diagram.
4. Write about heat interchangers for heat transfer.
5. Explain the construction and working of climbing film evaporator with neat
diagram.
6. Describe the drying rate curve.
7. Fractional distillation.
8. Explain screw conveyors with neat diagram.
9. Theories of corrosion.
10. Manometers
11. Mechanisms of size separation
12. Define black body and grey body
13. Applications of spray dryer
14. Design of V-cone blender
15. Applications of distillation
16. Filter leaf
17. Enlist factors affecting corrosion
18. Types of stainless steel
19. Define bound and unbound water.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

Examinations August 2023
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Describe the principle, construction, working and uses of Fluidized bed dryer with
neat labelled diagram
2. Discuss about propellers, turbines and paddles with diagrams
3. Explain the different laws governing size reduction

4. Write the different grades of powders with standard IP specifications
5. Explain the construction and working of orifice meter with diagram
6. Explain the theories of heat transfer by radiation
7. Describe the theory of centrifugation
8. Explain the construction and working of horizontal tube evaporator with a neat
diagram
9. Factors influencing selection of materials for Pharmaceutical plant construction
10. Belt conveyors

11. Define EMC and FMC in relation to drying
12. Enlist the factors influencing the filtration
13. Mechanisms of solid mixing
14. Uses of mechanical sieve shaker machine
15. Mechanisms of heat transfer
16. Differentiate between simple and steam distillation
17. Applications of super centrifuge
18. Advantages of hammer mill
19. Types of ferrous metals used in pharmaceutical plant design
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

December 2023
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Explain the theory of solid-solid mixing. Name the equipments used in solid-solid
mixing. Describe the construction and working of any two mixers used in solid
mixing.
2. Enumerate the various factors affecting during the selection of materials for
pharmaceutical plant constructions. Discuss the role of ferrous as metal for
pharmaceutical plant constructions.
3. Enumerate the working principles of filter press.

4. Explain the principle, construction, working and applications of vacuum dryer
5. Multiple effect evaporators.
6. Briefly explain the mechanisms and laws governing size reduction.
7. Discuss the construction and working principles of simple distillation.
8. Super centrifuge.
9. Explain Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications.
10. Fluid flow-types.

11. Dalton’s law.
12. Flash distillation
13. Filter aids.
14. Heat transfer methods.
15. Advantages of hammer mill.
16. Reynolds number.
17. Official standards of powders.
18. Black body and grey body.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

May 2023
(2017 Scheme)
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Explain the heat transmission through a circular pipe by Fourier’s law using
suitable equations and a labelled diagram.
2. Explain the principle, construction and working of fluidized bed dryer with a
labelled diagram.
3. Explain the construction and working of non-perforated basket centrifuge.

4. Explain the construction of Hammer mill with its demerits.
5. Bag filter with a diagram.
6. Explain Energy losses for flow of fluids.
7. Working of planetary mixer with a labelled diagram.
8. Differentiate between Meta filter and cartridge filter with diagrams.
9. Describe the principle and construction of horizontal tube evaporator.
10. Labelled diagram of venturi meter.

11. Mechanism of size reduction.
12. Factors influencing evaporation.
13. Economy of multiple effect evaporators.
14. Demerits of Sieve shaker.
15. Types of heat transfer mechanisms.
16. Application of fractional distillation.
17. Screw conveyors.
18. Turbines.
19. Filter medias.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….
Third Semester B.Pharm Degree Examinations January 2019
(2017 Scheme)
 Answer all questions
 Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essays (2x10=20)
1. Describe in detail about the principle, assembly and working of plate and frame
filter press with merits and demerits.
2. Detailed note on freeze dryer with labelled diagram
3. Brief note on materials handling systems

4. Solid mixing.
5. Principle and working of sieve shaker.
6. Fluid energy mill.
7. Explain about double-pipe heat inter changer.
8. Explain the prevention and control of corrosion
9. Principle and working of fractional distillation
10. Differentiate between orifice meter and venturi meter.

11. Dalton’s law.
12. What are heat exchangers
13. Applications of mixing
14. Centrifugal effect
15. Define conduction, convection and radiation.
16. Applications of drying.
17. Classify evaporators.
18. Mechanisms of size separation
19. Advantages of bag filter.
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QP Code: 324006 Reg. No……………………….

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Supplementary Examinations

1. Explain the principle, construction and working procedure of fractional distillation

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Explain the principle, construction and working of ball mill.

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Types of pharmaceutically important glass.

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Regular/Supplementary

1. Explain the principle, construction, working and applications of orifice meter.

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Factors influencing selection of materials for plant construction

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Types of dryers

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Regular/Supplementary

1. Explain the principle, construction and working of perforated basket centrifuge

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Explain the principle, construction and working of ball mill.

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Demerits of fractional distillation process.

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Supplementary Examinations

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Explain about the Bernoulli’s theorem and its applications.

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Applications of filtration.

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Regular/Supplementary

1. State and derive Bernoulli’s theorem. Give its applications in pharmacy.

Short Notes (7x5=35)

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Regular/Supplementary

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Explain the different laws governing size reduction

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Belt conveyors

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Supplementary Examinations

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Enumerate the working principles of filter press.

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Fluid flow-types.

Third Semester B. Pharm Degree Supplementary Examinations

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Explain the construction and working of non-perforated basket centrifuge.

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Labelled diagram of venturi meter.

Third Semester B.Pharm Degree Examinations January 2019

Short Notes (7x5=35)

3. Brief note on materials handling systems

Answer Briefly (10x2=20)

10. Differentiate between orifice meter and venturi meter.

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