Studies on the influence of a flotation collector reagent on iron ore green pellet properties

Powder Technology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 444-452

  Forsmo, S P E ^a,b   Forsmo, S E ^a   Bjorkman B M T ^b   Samskog, P O ^a,b  

^a LKAB   (Sweden)

^b LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Agglomeration; Flotation; Green pellets; Iron ore; Magnetite; Pelletizing

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; AGGLOMERATION; FLOTATION AGENTS; MAGNETITE; PELLETIZING; PLASTICITY; PORE STRUCTURE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION;

FLOTATION COLLECTOR REAGENT; MULTI-BREAKAGE PATTERNS; SMALL-SCALE BALLING;

IRON ORE PELLETS;

IRON; REAGENT;

ADSORPTION; AGGLOMERATION; FLOTATION AGENTS; IRON ORE PELLETS; MAGNETITE; PELLETIZING; PLASTICITY; PORE STRUCTURE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACE TENSION;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTACT ANGLE; DEVICE; DRY DEPOSITION; FLOTATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PERMEABILITY; POROSITY; SEED QUALITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; WETTABILITY;

EID: 39749093039     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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