Effect of design and operating parameters on gas hold-up in pachuca (air-agitated) tanks

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

Volumn 109, Issue MAY./AUG., 2000, Pages

  Roy, G G ^a   Bera, A ^a   Mankar, J H ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

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