Development and modelling of a novel reactor for direct leaching of zinc sulphide concentrates

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 18-20, 2007, Pages 5648-5654

  Haakana, T ^a   Lahtinen, M ^b   Takala, H ^b   Ruonala, M ^b   Turunen, I ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b Outokumpu Research Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Intensification; Leaching; Mathematical modelling; Multiphase reactors; Scale up

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL TECHNOLOGY; INTENSIFICATION; MULTIPHASE REACTORS;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ZINC SULFIDE;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); LEACHING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ZINC SULFIDE;

EID: 34547962255     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.12.075     Document Type: Article

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