The dependence of specific discharge and breakage rate functions on feed size distributions, Operational and design parameters of industrial scale multi-compartment cement ball mills

Powder Technology

Volumn 239, Issue , 2013, Pages 137-146

  Genc O ^a   Ergun S L ^b   Benzer, A H ^b  

^a MUGLA SITKI KOCMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ball mill; Breakage rate; Cement; Discharge rate; Modelling

Indexed keywords

BALL SIZE; BREAKAGE RATES; CEMENT GRINDING; DESIGN PARAMETERS; DISCHARGE RATE FUNCTIONS; DISCHARGE RATES; DISTRIBUTION PARAMETERS; DRY BALL MILLING; GRINDING MODEL; INDUSTRIAL SCALE; SAMPLING SURVEY; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; THROUGHPUT RATE;

BALL MILLING; CEMENTS; MODELS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

BALL MILLS;

ARTICLE; BALL SIZE DISTRIBUTION; BREAKAGE RATE; CEMENT INDUSTRY; COMPARTMENT LENGTH; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GRINDING; INTERMEDIATE GRATE; MILL DIAMETER; MILL FEED SIZE DISTRIBUTION; MILL LENGTH; MILL THROUGHPUT RATE; MULTI COMPARTMENT CEMENT BALL MILL; PARTICLE SIZE; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84874409766     PISSN: 00325910     EISSN: 1873328X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.powtec.2013.01.061     Document Type: Article

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