Method for Estimating the Efficiency of Pulverizers

Pulverizer Efficiency Apparatus for Impact Test

Table of ContentsImpact Grindability TestGrindability Test in Analysis of Mill PerformanceGeneral Discussion Grinding costs are an important item in cement manufacture, and the cost of power is one of the large items in grinding costs. Even where power is of secondary importance, cost items dependent on mill capacity are influenced by the efficiency with which […]

Screw Crusher

screw crusher cross conveyor

The Freeport Sulphur Co. built a portable screw crusher in 1944 that solved a problem that none of the crusher manufacturing companies contacted were able to do. Two of these crushers have now been in service for 6 years, giving satisfactory service in handling a million tons per year, and having a capacity of over […]

Largest Mines in the World

Barrick Goldstrike Gold Mine mod

Here is my list of the Top 15 largest and biggest mines in the world:   They are economically big and physically large, taking a lot of time and power to excavate using special mining equipment. But in their core, there’s what big mining companies are looking for: the precious ore. Join us as we […]

Hardness and Toughness of Rocks

Hardness Toughness Rocks Mineral Composition

Table of ContentsDiscussionWritten Discussion The speed of drilling rock has become an important factor in mining operations, while the placement of holes, kind, and quantity of explosive used are equally important. These are a function of the rock hardness and toughness. Both of these factors must be considered in compiling a table that will enable […]

Concasseur

Table of ContentsConcasseurs PrimairesConcasseurs a MachoiresConcasseurs GiratoiresComparer Concasseurs PrimairesConcasseurs SecondairesConcasseurs a ConeTypes de Concasseurs de PierreCircuits de Concassage Le concassage constitue la premiere etape de la comminution. Son objectif n’est pas la liberation des mineraux, mais simplement la reduction de dimension afin de faciliter la manipulation ulterieure du minerai. II est normalement fait a sec […]

Jaw Crusher Working Principle

single toggle jaw crusher

Table of ContentsJaw Crusher TerminologyJAW CRUSHERSDouble-Toggle Jaw CrushersSingle-toggle Jaw CrushersSizing Jaw CrushersForced Feed Jaw CrushersBulldog Jaw CrusherTraylor Jaw CrusherJaw Crusher Foolproof A sectional view of the single-toggle type of jaw crusher is shown below. In one respect, the working principle and application of this machine are similar: the movable jaw has its maximum movement at the top of the […]

Use of Bleaching Clays in Water Purification

Bleaching Clays Omega Gravimetric Dry Feeder

Table of ContentsAdvantages of Bleaching ClayUse of Clay at AtlantaConclusionAcknowledgments Bleaching clays have been used extensively in the oil-refining industries for a number of years. Their use in water purification is relatively recent and less extensive. They are frequently classified as (1) those naturally active and (2) those active after artificial activation with acid. Fuller’s […]

Wilfley Table

wilfley table

The Wilfley table is a truly remarkable gold concentrating table first built on a preliminary scale in May, 1895. The first full-sized table was built by Mr. A. R. Wilfley, and was used in his own mill in Kokomo Colo., in May, 1896. The first table sold for installation was placed in the Puzzle mill, Breckenridge, […]

Ball Mill Grinding

Table of ContentsBall Rod and Pebble MillsBall LoadsScreens and FlakinessUnits of SurfaceBatch and Continuous Grinding ComparedBatch Ball Milling at Various Speeds and Ore ChargesBest Wet  and Dry Batch Ball MillingSelection of Volume of Ball Loads in Continuous Dry Open Circuit GrindingNonferrous Media and Steel Balls ComparedSillimanite BallsTetrahedrons and Spherical Balls ComparedBattered Reject Balls and New […]