Optimization of a laboratory-scale froth flotation process using response surface methodology

Coal Preparation

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 141-153

  Kalyani, V K ^a   Pallavika, ^a   Gouri Charan, T ^a   Chaudhuri, Sanjay ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MINING AND FUEL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Coal fines; Froth flotation; Optimization; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

COAL PREPARATION; FLY ASH; OPTIMIZATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); SURFACE PROPERTIES;

COAL FINES; FROTH FLOTATION PROCESS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

FROTH FLOTATION;

COAL FINES; DESIRABILITY FUNCTION; FROTH FLOTATION PROCESS; FROTHERS; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; LABORATORY SCALE; PROCESS VARIABLES; PULP DENSITY; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

EID: 27844436255     PISSN: 07349343     EISSN: 15455831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07349340590962793     Document Type: Article

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