Modeling of coal flotation in a batch and continuous cell operation: Part 1-kinetic approach

Coal Preparation

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 123-136

  Barnwal, J P ^a   Majumder, A K ^a   Govindarajan, B ^a   Rao, T C ^b  

^a REGIONAL RESEARCH LABORATORY CSIR   (India)

^b Tega Industries Limited   (India)

Author keywords

Batch flotation; Coal flotation; Continuous flotation; Flotation kinetics

Indexed keywords

COAL ASH; FLOTATION; FRICTION; CELL MEMBRANES; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; METAL RECOVERY;

ASH FORMING MATERIALS; BATCH FLOTATION; COAL FLOTATION; CONTINUOUS FLOTATION; FLOTATION KINETICS;

COAL PREPARATION; FLOTATION;

ASH FORMING; BATCH FLOTATION; CELL OPERATION; COAL FLOTATION; CONTINUOUS FLOTATION; CORRECTION FACTORS; DETAILED KINETICS; FIRST ORDER KINETIC EQUATIONS; FLOTATION KINETICS; INDIVIDUAL SIZE; KINETIC APPROACH; SIZE FRACTION;

EID: 37849188864     PISSN: 07349343     EISSN: 15455831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07349340600969625     Document Type: Article

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