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Model Relation
A. Bakalarz, J. Drzymala, 2013, Interrelation of the Fuerstenau upgrading curve parameters with kinetics of
separation, Physicochemical Problem of Mineral Processing, 49(2), 443-451
Flotation kinetics of the whole mass and
components
13
4* 7 9
ideal upgrading
100
100
F = (89/89)
a=
80
~1
80
a=100
10
plant 3, trial 1
60 a=102.28 60
r
= a(100-r)/(a-r) no upgrading a=
40 ~
40 10
00
20
20
0 0
0 20 40 60 80 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
component 2 in product 2,%
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Wemco-Fagergreen (V=0.085 85m3)
Kelly E.G., Spottiswood D.J., Introduction to mineral processing. J.Wiley& Sons, N.Jork 1985
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part of tank
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d
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plus
suspensio
n feed reagent
s concentrat
e
tailing
feed tailing
pump pump
Pneumatic cell Imhoflot. Maelgwyn Mineral Service leaflet 4/06 Chile 2006
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