The effect of weir angle on bubble motion in a flotation froth: Visual modelling and verification

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1035-1046

  Neethling, S J ^a   Cilliers, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flotation froths; Modelling; Process optimisation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHEMICAL PULP; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FOAMS;

BUBBLE MOTION; WEIR ANGLE EFFECTS;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 0032206062     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0892-6875(98)00091-0     Document Type: Article

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