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What metal alloy is commonly used for making the homogenizer valve?
What metal alloy is commonly used for making the homogenizer valve?
- Steel
- Copper
- Stellite (correct)
- Aluminum
What is the main function of the packing gland in the homogenizer?
What is the main function of the packing gland in the homogenizer?
- Facilitate high-speed operation
- Reduce power consumption
- Increase efficiency of homogenization
- Prevent product leakage (correct)
What drives the crank and piston assembly in the homogenizer?
What drives the crank and piston assembly in the homogenizer?
- Pneumatic system
- Electric motor (correct)
- Hydraulic system
- Manual lever
Which part of the homogenizer head is checked frequently to prevent fat globules escape?
Which part of the homogenizer head is checked frequently to prevent fat globules escape?
How many pistons are commonly found in a homogenizer?
How many pistons are commonly found in a homogenizer?
Why are the gears, cranks, and drive shafts of the homogenizer run in an oil bath?
Why are the gears, cranks, and drive shafts of the homogenizer run in an oil bath?
What happens to cream if milk is allowed to stand naturally?
What happens to cream if milk is allowed to stand naturally?
What effect does homogenization have on cream?
What effect does homogenization have on cream?
How is cream defined in relation to milk?
How is cream defined in relation to milk?
What is the distinguishing factor between low fat, medium fat, and high-fat creams?
What is the distinguishing factor between low fat, medium fat, and high-fat creams?
Why is homogenized cream less suitable for whipping?
Why is homogenized cream less suitable for whipping?
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