Conditioning circuit analysis for slimes managament in quarries

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 81, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1158-1164

  Bourgeois, F ^a   Baudet, G ^a   Bizi, M ^a   Gaboriau, H ^a  

^a BRGM   (France)

Author keywords

Conditioning; Flocculation; Quarry; Slimes

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HYDRODYNAMICS; SLURRIES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CONDITIONING CIRCUIT ANALYSIS; SLIMES MANAGEMENT;

QUARRIES;

FLOCCULATION;

EID: 0346154952     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/026387603770866326     Document Type: Article

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