Which is the most suitable conveyor for transportation of sticky material ?
Correct answer: C. Screw conveyor
- A. Apron conveyor
- B. Belt conveyor
- C. Screw conveyor
- D. Pneumatic conveyor
Explanation
A screw conveyor can move sticky or sluggish material because the rotating screw positively pushes it through an enclosed trough. Belt and pneumatic conveyors are more suitable for relatively free-flowing solids.
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