Experimental data analysis: A guide to the selection of simple statistical tests

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-286

  Jordan, M A ^a   Powell, N ^a   Phillips, C V ^a   Chin, C K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b Mines Research Institute   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biooxidation; Leaching; Sulphide ores

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; ORES; OXIDATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BIOOXIDATION; SULPHIDE ORES;

LEACHING;

EID: 0031099867     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0892-6875(97)00004-6     Document Type: Article

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