On-line measurement of viscosity and determination of flow types for mineral suspensions

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 275-283

  Kawatra, S K ^a   Bakshi, A K ^a  

^a Michigan Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEWTONIAN FLOW; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; RHEOLOGY; SIZE SEPARATION; SLURRIES; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VISCOMETERS; VISCOSITY MEASUREMENT;

ROTATIONAL VISCOMETER; VIBRATING SPHERE VISCOMETER;

BENEFICIATION;

SUSPENSIONS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0030209391     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-7516(96)00009-9     Document Type: Article

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