On the relationships between flotation rate and bubble surface area flux

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 141-149

  Heiskanen, K ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); GASES; HYDRODYNAMICS; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BUBBLE SURFACE AREA FLUX; FLOTATION BUBBLES; FLOTATION KINETICS;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 0034140703     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(99)00160-0     Document Type: Article

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