Microstructure of quarry rocks and relationships to particle breakage and crushing

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 28-41

  Tavares, L M ^a   das Neves, Patrícia B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Comminution; Crushing; Fracture energies; Microstructure

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE ENERGY; MICROSTRUCTURE; QUARRYING;

CRUSHING RESPONSE; PARTICLE BREAKAGE FUNCTIONS; QUARRY ROCKS;

ROCKS;

EID: 41249101784     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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