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Equipment

Drop Weight Impact Tester

Table of ContentsTheoretical ConsiderationsInterpretation of Force-Time ProfilesExperimental ApparatusDrop TesterForce GageReaction Detection InstrumentationExperimental StudiesForce-Time ProfileExplosivesTime-to-Reaction DataData ReproducibilityEnergy and Pressure DataExplosive Thickness Effect For many years, the

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Crushing & Screening

Impact Crushing Size Distribution

Table of ContentsExperimental ProcedureAnalysis of Size DistributionCalibration of Screen AnalysesExperimental ResultsSize ReductionReproducibilityEffect of Velocity of ImpactEffect of Sample SizeSize Reduction as Function of Input Energy

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Electrometallurgy

Electrowinning of Titanium

Table of ContentsCircular 12-Inch-Diameter CellSolid Materials Composite DiaphragmsLoose Fill Materials Composite DiaphragmsRectangular Cell Composite diaphragms were constructed and used for the electrowinning of Ti from

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Pumping & Conveying

How Pipe Geometry Affects Flow Velocity & Head Loss

Table of ContentsExperimentationSolid ParticlesApparatusExperimental ProceduresResults and AnalysesDelivered Solids ConcentrationData Presentation and InterpretationMathematical Representation and Pipe Shape FactorMinimum Carrying VelocityCharacteristicsDetermination and ComparisonHead LossSeparation of Slurry Head

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Laboratory Procedures

Classification Solid and Liquid Oxidizers

Table of ContentsProposed Burning Rate Test for Solid OxidizersProposed Ignition Hazard Test for Liquid OxidizersClassification of Oxidizers by Proposed Test Methods We recently prepared recommendations

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Blog

Classification Flammable Solids

Table of ContentsProposed Method for Flammable SolidsProposed Method for Extremely Flammable SolidsClassification of Flammable Solids by Proposed Test Methods The Bureau of Mines research programs

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Crushing & Screening

Bin Hopper Flow Design & Engineering

Table of ContentsReview of the Empirical ApproachFlow-No Flow CriteriaFlow Rate FormulasFlow Regime ConsiderationsCritique of the Empirical ApproachReview of the Phenomenological ApproachFlow-No Flow CriteriaFlow Rate FormulasFlow

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