Maximum size of floating particles in different flotation cells

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 766-771

  Kowalczuk, Przemyslaw B ^a   Sahbaz, Oktay ^b   Drzymala, Jan ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Flotation; Flotation cell constant; Maximum size of floating particle

Indexed keywords

ADVANCING CONTACT ANGLE; BALANCE OF FORCE; CELL CONSTANT; CELL DYNAMICS; DENSITY-INDEPENDENT; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FLOATING PARTICLES; FLOTATION CELL; FLOTATION CELL CONSTANT; FLOTATION MODEL; LIQUID GAS INTERFACE; MAXIMUM SIZE OF FLOATING PARTICLE; MODEL DATA; PARTICLE ACCELERATION; PARTICLE DENSITIES; PARTICLE HYDROPHOBICITY; RECEDING CONTACT;

AGGLOMERATION; CELLS; CONTACT ANGLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; PARTICLE ACCELERATOR ACCESSORIES; PHASE INTERFACES; QUARTZ; SURFACE TENSION;

FROTH FLOTATION;

EID: 79953308175     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2011.01.007     Document Type: Article

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