An experimental validation of a specific energy-based approach for comminution

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2765-2776

  Khumalo, N ^a   Glasser, D ^a   Hildebrandt, D ^a   Hausberger, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Attainable region (AR); Ball filling; Comminution; Laboratory ball mill; Mill rotational speed; Particle size distribution; Specific energy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ATTAINABLE REGION (AR); BALL FILLING; LABORATORY BALL MILL; MILL ROTATIONAL SPEED; SPECIFIC ENERGY;

COMMINUTION;

COMMINUTION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 34247151712     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.02.036     Document Type: Article

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