Developing and understanding the bentonite fiber bonding mechanism

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 647-659

  Kawatra, S K ^a   Ripke, S J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Industrial minerals; Iron ores; Particle morphology; Shear forces

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; BONDING; DISPERSIONS; DRYING; HYDRATION; IRON ORE PELLETS; MORPHOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

FIBROUS STRUCTURE; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGY; SHEAR FORCES;

BENTONITE;

EID: 0035371196     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-6875(01)00056-5     Document Type: Article

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