Ball-mill rotation speed and rate of particle breakage: Results for a full-scale unit

Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section C: Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy

Volumn 109, Issue SEPT./DEC., 2000, Pages

  Bazin, Claude ^a   Lavoie, Gaétan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 10644253258     PISSN: 03719553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/mpm.2000.109.3.161     Document Type: Article

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