Modeling the size-density partition surface of dense-medium separators

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 72, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 443-453

  Venkoba Rao, B ^a   Kapur, P C ^a   Konnur, Rahul ^a  

^a TATA RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Dense medium separators; Modeling; Partition surface; Size density separation

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SIZE SEPARATION;

DENSE-MEDIUM SEPARATORS;

CENTRIFUGATION;

MINERAL PROCESSING; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SEPARATOR;

EID: 0141459214     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-7516(03)00118-2     Document Type: Article

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