Mineral Processing Design and Operations
Mineral Processing Design and Operations

Author: Ashok Gupta

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2016-05-02

Total Pages: 884

ISBN-13: 0444635920

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Mineral Processing Design and Operations: An Introduction, Second Edition, helps further understanding of the various methods commonly used in mineral beneficiation and concentration processes. Application of theory to practice is explained at each stage, helping operators understand associated implications in each unit process. Covers the theory and formulae for unit capacities and power requirements to help the designer develop the necessary equipment and flow-sheets to economically attain maximum yield and grade. This second edition describes theories and practices of design and operation of apparatus and equipment, including an additional chapter on magnetic, electrostatic, and conductivity modes of mineral separation. Basics of process controls for efficient and economic modes of separation are introduced. - Outlines the theory and practice in the design of flow sheets and operation of an integrated mineral processing plant - Introduces the basic magnetism, electrostatic, conductivity, and dielectrophoresis properties of minerals and related separation techniques - Describes automation in mineral processing plants allowing maximum yields and consistent high concentrate grades - Outlines problems and offers solutions in the form of various examples

Mineral Processing Design and Operation
Mineral Processing Design and Operation

Author: Ashok Gupta

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2006-06-26

Total Pages: 719

ISBN-13: 0080454615

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Mineral Processing Design and Operations is expected to be of use to the design engineers engaged in the design and operation of mineral processing plants and including those process engineers who are engaged in flow-sheets development.Provides an orthodox statistical approach that helps in the understanding of the designing of unit processes. The subject of mineral processing has been treated on the basis of unit processes that are subsequently developed and integrated to form a complete strategy for mineral beneficiation. Unit processes of crushing, grinding, solid–liquid separation, flotation are therefore described in some detail so that a student at graduate level and operators at plants will find this book useful. Mineral Processing Design and Operations describes the strategy of mathematical modeling as a tool for more effective controlling of operations, looking at both steady state and dynamic state models.* Containing 18 chapters that have several worked out examples to clarify process operations* Filling a gap in the market by providing up-to-date research on mineral processing* Describes alternative approaches to design calculation, using example calculations and problem exercises

Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogen
Air Quality Criteria for Oxides of Nitrogen

Author: Dennis J. Kotchmar

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1996-07

Total Pages: 712

ISBN-13: 9780788132490

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Evaluates the latest scientific data on health effects of NOx measured in laboratory animals and exposed human populations and the effects of NOx on agricultural corps, forests and ecosystems, as well the NOx effects on visibility and non-biological materials. Other chapters describe the nature, sources, distribution, measurement and concentrations of NOx in the environment. Covers all pertinent literature through early 1993. Glossary of terms and symbols. Extensive bibliography. Charts, tables and graphs.

Organic Ligands in Marine Trace Metal Biogeochemistry
Organic Ligands in Marine Trace Metal Biogeochemistry

Author: Kristen N. Buck

Publisher: Frontiers Media SA

Published: 2018-01-11

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 2889453766

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This research topic highlights the most recent accomplishments of a Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) Working Group, SCOR WG 139: Organic Ligands - A Key Control on Trace Metal Biogeochemistry in the Ocean.

Temper Sands in Prehistoric Oceanian Pottery
Temper Sands in Prehistoric Oceanian Pottery

Author: William R. Dickinson

Publisher: Geological Society of America

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 0813724066

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"Oceanian ceramic cultures making earthenware pottery spread during the past 3500 years through a dozen major island groups spanning 6000 km of the tropical Pacific Ocean from western Micronesia to western Polynesia. Island potters mixed sand as temper into clay bodies during ceramic manufacture. The nature of island sands is governed by the geotectonics of hotspot chains, island arcs, subduction zones, backarc basins, and remnant arcs as well as by sedimentology. Because small islands with bedrock exposures of restricted character are virtual point sources of sand, many tempers are diagnostic of specific islands. Petrographic study of temper sands in thin section allows distinction between indigenous pottery and exotic pottery transported from elsewhere. Study of 2223 prehistoric Oceanian potsherds from 130 islands and island clusters indicates the nature of Oceanian temper types and documents 105 cases of interisland transport of ceramics over distances typically

Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control
Mineral Processing Plant Design, Practice, and Control

Author: Andrew L. Mular

Publisher: SME

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 1200

ISBN-13: 9780873352239

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Annotation Based on 138 proceedings papers from October 2002, this broad reference will become the new standard text for colleges and will become a must for engineers, consultants, suppliers, manufacturers.

Calcium Orthophosphates
Calcium Orthophosphates

Author: Sergey V. Dorozhkin

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2012-06-04

Total Pages: 863

ISBN-13: 9814364177

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Due to a great chemical similarity with the biological calcified tissues, many calcium orthophosphates possess remarkable biocompatibility and bioactivity. Materials scientists use this property extensively to construct artificial bone grafts that are either entirely made of or only surface-coated with the biologically relevant calcium orthophospha