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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The optimization of processing plants is one of the main concerns in the mining industry, since the comminution stage, a fundamental operation, accounts for up to 70% of total energy consumption. The aim of this study was to determine the effects that ball size and mill speed exert on the milling kinetics over a wide range of particle sizes. This was done through dry milling and batch grinding ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The specific rates of breakage of particles in a tumbling ball mill are described by the equation Si = axαi(Q(z), where Q(z) is the probability function which ranges from 1 to 0 as particle size ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Dry grinding of talc in a stirred ball mill Serkan Cayirli1,a 1Nigde University, Department of Mining Engineering, 51240 Central Campus, Turkey Abstract. The aim of this work was to investigate micro fine size dry grindability of talc in a stirred ball mill.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Vertical stirred mills have been widely applied in the minerals industry, due to its greater efficiency in comparison with conventional tumbling mills. In this context, the agitator liner wear plays an important role in maintenance planning and operational costs. In this paper, we use the discrete element method (DEM) wear simulation to evaluate the screw liner wear. Three different mill ...
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