Enhanced ultrafine coal dewatering using flocculation filtration processes

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-171

  Tao, D ^a   Groppo, J G ^b   Parekh, B K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEWATERING; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; FLOTATION AGENTS; FROTH FLOTATION; VACUUM APPLICATIONS;

COLUMN FLOTATION; FLOCCULANTS; VACUUM FILTRATION;

COAL DEPOSITS;

EID: 0034140463     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(99)00162-4     Document Type: Article

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