Discrete element method simulation of bed comminution

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 179-187

  Khanal, Manoj ^a   Schubert, Wolfgang ^a   Tomas, Jürgen ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Comminution; Discrete element modelling; Liberation; Particle size; Recycling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRUSHING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

BED COMMINUTION; LIBERATION; STRESSING VELOCITIES;

COMMINUTION;

EID: 33846238604     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2006.08.011     Document Type: Article

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