Effect of frothers on foamability, foam stability, and bubble size

Coal Preparation

Volumn 27, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 107-125

  Gupta, Ashiwani Kumar ^a   Banerjee, P K ^a   Mishra, Arun ^a  

^a TATA STEEL LTD   (India)

Author keywords

Bubble size; Critical coalescence concentration; Dynamic foamability index; Flotation frothers; Frother dosage; Retention time

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE SIZE; CRITICAL COALESCENCE CONCENTRATION; DYNAMIC FOAMABILITY INDEX; FLOTATION FROTHERS; FOAMABILITY; FROTHER DOSAGE; RETENTION TIME;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); ETHERS; FOAMS; FROTH FLOTATION; PH EFFECTS; TWO PHASE FLOW; BUBBLE COLUMNS; COALESCENCE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); SURFACE TENSION; SYSTEM STABILITY;

COAL PREPARATION; FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 34547246168     PISSN: 07349343     EISSN: 15455831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07349340701249794     Document Type: Article

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