Dense Heavy Media Separation Test
Gravity Concentration

Heavy Liquid Testing Procedure

Table of ContentsHeavy Liquid SeparationDescription of MaterialsOreHeavy LiquidApparatusProceduresExperimentalAnalyticalData EvaluationA Study of the Influence of Particle Size, Feed Density, and Feed PressureEffect of Particle SizeEffect of

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fluorite
Flowsheets & Flowcharts

Fluorspar Beneficiation Process Plant

Table of ContentsThe Fluorspar Beneficiation ProblemA Fluorspar Flotation Process FlowsheetCrushing Fluorspar OreGrinding CircuitPulp ConditioningFluorspar FlotationThickening and FilteringDrying and StorageProduction of Acid Grade FluorsparThe Acid Grade Fluorspar ProblemThe Acid

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filtration-centrifugation furnace assembly
Smelting - Melting - Refining

Refine Zinc from Iron Impurity

Table of ContentsPresent Practice for Removing Small Amounts of Iron from ZincMaterials TestedSegregation and Filtration StudiesSegregation TestsDescription of Small-Scale FilterExperimental Filtration ProcedureResults of Small-Scale Filtration

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electrorefining vanadium scrap
Electrometallurgy

Electrorefining Vanadium Scrap

Table of ContentsDescription of Equipment and ProcedureElectrolytic CellMaterialsOperating ProcedureExperimental InvestigationHeavy ScrapRefiningQuality of ProductLight ScrapRefiningQuality of ProductGranular ScrapRefiningQuality of ProductDiscussion A molten-salt electrorefining process was developed

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Grinding

Ball Mill Pulverizing

Table of ContentsExperimental Test SystemTest ProceduresTest ResultsInfluence of Initial Moisture Content of LigniteIn-The-Mill DryingLignite SourceComparison of Results to Pulverization in a Test Hammermill As in

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fluorine in coal assembly for distillation
Assaying

Fluorine Determination Method

Table of ContentsSpadns-Zirconium MethodAshing with a Fixative AgentSodium CarbonateCalcium OxideDistillation with Phosphoric and Sulfuric AcidsFluorine and Phosphorus in Float and Sink FractionsFluorine Determinations of Coals

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vacuum arc melting two-piece crucible
Electrometallurgy

Vacuum Arc Melting

Table of ContentsTheoretical Pattern of Heat Transfer from Ingot to Cooling WaterExperimental Procedure and ResultsNonconsumable Electrode Arc Melting StudiesConsumable Electrode Arc Melting StudiesExperiments with the

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in-situ leaching flood leaching system
Mining

Mining by Nuclear Explosives Fracturing

Table of ContentsHistory and Commercial Examples of In-Situ Copper Leaching MethodsCopper DepositsChemistry of Leaching CopperThe Effect of Bacteria on the Solubility of Copper Minerals and

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diamond-drill holes flow chart
Mining

Gold Distribution & Variability in Drill Core

Table of ContentsPurpose of WorkMine Location, Geology, and ProductionExperimental DataHole DrillingCore Sampling and AssayingStatistical AnalysisFrequency DistributionsSources of VariabilityEstimation of Metal GradeAppraisal of Assaying The extreme

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