Improving the separation efficiency of the knelson concentrator using air injection

Coal Preparation

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 99-116

  Honaker, Rick ^a   Das, Avimanyu ^a   Nombe, Mutombo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Air injection; Enhanced gravity separation; Knelson concentrator

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); AGGLOMERATION; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL MINES; FROTH FLOTATION; METAL RECOVERY; TEST FACILITIES;

AIR INJECTION; ENHANCED GRAVITY SEPARATION; GRAVITY SEPARATOR; KNELSON CONCENTRATOR;

COAL PREPARATION; SIZE SEPARATION;

AIR BUBBLES; AIR INJECTION; APPARENT DENSITY; ASH CONTENTS; COAL PARTICLES; COAL RECOVERY; ENHANCED GRAVITY SEPARATION; ENHANCED GRAVITY SEPARATORS; FEED STREAMS; KNELSON CONCENTRATORS; OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS; PARTICLE SIZE RANGES; PERCENTAGE POINTS; SEPARATION EFFICIENCY; SEPARATION PERFORMANCE; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; TEST DATA;

EID: 27844585570     PISSN: 07349343     EISSN: 15455831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07349340590962757     Document Type: Article

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