Preliminary Experiment on Powderization of Deep-sea Sediment during Hydraulic Transportation

Proceedings of the ISOPE Ocean Mining Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 44-49

  Yamazaki, T ^a   Sharma, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

Author keywords

Deep sea sediment; Hydraulic transportation; Manganese nodule mining particle size; Powderization

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); HYDRAULIC MACHINERY; HYDRAULIC MINING; OCEAN ENGINEERING; SEDIMENTS;

POWDERIZATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 0142185918     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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