Mechanical Operations
Filter aids like asbestos, kieselguhr, diatomaceous earth etc. are used to increase the porosity of the final filter cake & reducing the cake resistance during filtration. Filter aid is

Separated from the cake by dissolving solids or by burning it off
Precoated on the filter medium prior to filtration
Added to the feed slurry
All of these

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Mechanical Operations
In case of a hammer crusher,

Reduction ratio can be varied by adjusting the distance from cage to hammers
Maximum acceptable feed size is 30 cms
Crushing takes place by impact breaking
All of these

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