Performance of the Reflux Classifier for gravity separation at full scale

Minerals Engineering

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-24

  Galvin, K P ^a   Callen, A ^a   Zhou, J ^a   Doroodchi, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Classification; Coal; Elutriation; Gravity concentration; Industrial minerals; Iron ore

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GRAVITATION; IRON ORES; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS); SEDIMENTATION; SEPARATION;

CLASSIFICATION; ELUTRIATION; GRAVITY CONCENTRATION; INDUSTRIAL MINERALS;

COAL;

EID: 9644289644     PISSN: 08926875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2004.05.023     Document Type: Article

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