Combustion of copper concentrate particles in a stagnant gas furnace

Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 187-194

  Thomas, A ^a   Grace, J R ^a   Samarasekera, I V ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GAS FURNACES; METALLURGICAL FURNACES; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PYRITES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CHALCOCITE; CHALCOPYRITE;

COPPER SMELTING;

EID: 0033752066     PISSN: 00084433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/cmq.2000.39.2.187     Document Type: Article

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