Electrokinetic dewatering of eneabba West Mine tailings: A laboratory experimental study

Proceedings of the United Engineering Foundation / ASCE Geo-Institute Soft Ground Technology Conference - Soft Ground Technology, GSP 112

Volumn 301, Issue , 2000, Pages 346-357

  Shang, Julie Q ^a   Mohamedelhassan, Eltayeb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; DEWATERING; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; LIQUIDS; MINERALOGY; MINERALS; MINES; MINING; SILICA; SILICATE MINERALS; TECHNOLOGY; WATER TREATMENT;

CONSOLIDATION PRESSURES; CONSOLIDATION RATIOS; ELECTRICAL (ELECTRONIC) PROPERTIES; ELECTRO OSMOTIC PERMEABILITY; ELECTROKINETIC; ELECTROKINETIC TREATMENT; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MINE TAILINGS; POWER CONSUMPTION (CE); SAND DEPOSITS; STORAGE CELLS; VOID RATIO (IGC: D2/D3); WATER RECOVERIES; WATER TRANSPORT; WESTERN AUSTRALIA (WA);

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 58749100857     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40552(301)27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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