Charge and power Calculation of charge D: Effective diameter of compartment [m] Etfective length of compartment [m| V: Volume of compartment Vem/4-DEL [m3] h: Centre distance (h/D used in page A.4) n=H-D/2 (m] n/D = H/D - % a H: Free height H=(/D + 4)-O [m] a: Specific charge (from page A.4) [%] w: Bulk weight (from page A.5) {uma} F: Charge F= q/100-w-V tr Ball millCharge and Power Calculation of power Compartment power consumotio! ‘Arm of gravity in relation to mill diameter a Rotational speed of the mill (pm] g: Acceleration of gravity {mvs} a: Angle of displacement Cr) N: Power consumption by compartment at mill shell N=F-g-D-a-sina- 1-060 [kW(net)] sina is the torque factor y. Standard values from page A.4. N=0514-Fen-y-D-a [kW(net)] Where the constant 0.514 is (g- 7/60) Critical speed: The critical speed nq is the speed, where the centrifugal force at the mill ining is equal to the gravitational force: Poet {rom} “0 Normai mill speeds are 70 - 80% of the critical speed a Ball mill Page A.3Charge and power Specific charge hid) a q iD a q 0.000 0.425 ~—«50.0 | 0.200 0.647 25.2 0.005 0.430 49.4 | 0.205 0.653 24.6 0.010 0.435 48.7 | 0.210 0659 24.1 101s! 04a ety | olgis| Olees 236 0.020 0.446 47.5 | 0.220 0.670 __—22.9 0.025 0.452 468 | 0.225 0.676 22.4 0.030 0.457 46.2 | 0.230 0682 21.8 0.035 0.462 45.6 0.235, 0.688 21.2 0.040 0468 44.9 | 0.240 0.693 20.7 0,045 0.473_—44.3_—«| 0.245 0.699 20.1 0.050 0479 436 | 0.250 0.705 19.6 | 0055 0.484 43.0 | 0.255 0711 19.0 f ol0c0!. 01400; 1424" | olsco) | O77, 106 0.065 0.495 41.8 | 0.265 0.722 179 0.070 0.501_—4t.t_'| 0.270 0.728 17.4 0.075. 0507 40.5 | 0.275 0.734 168 0,080 0512 39.9 | 0.280 0740 163 0.085 0518 392 | 0285 0.746 158 01090), Osco, ne | 000) = 075i, | 153) (01095) 0520he 08 0ns |e O205eeO757ae e148) 0.100 37/4 | 0200 sees 0-763eeem 142) 0.105 orm | 0005, 760 | iar 0.110 36.1 | 0.310 0.775 13.2 0.115 oo) | 031s. 0vaie | 127 0.120 34.9 | 0.320 786 12.2 0.125 34.3 | 0.925 0792 118 0.130 336 | 0330 O798 11.3 0.135 33.0 | 0335 0804 108 0.140 32.4 | 0.340 0810 103 0.145 318 | 0.345 0816 9.87 | 0.150 31.2 | 0.380 0.822 9.41 0.158 30.6 | 0355 0828 895 0.160 30.0 | 0.360 0833 851 0.165 29.4 | 0.365 08399 807 | 0.170 28.8 | 0.370 0.845 7.64 0.175 231s |e 01975 eee OS tena 2 0.180 27.8 | 0.380 0857 6.80 0.185 27.0 | 0.385 0863 6.39 0.190 26.4 | 0.390 0.869 5.99 0.195 25.8 | 0.395 0875 5.59 a can also be calculated as: a = 0,009 - (96.7 -q) ich Page Ad Bail mill