Solid-Liquid Separation in the Mining Industry

This book covers virtually all of the engineering science and technological aspects of separating water from particulate solids in the mining industry. It starts with an introduction to the field of mineral processing and the importance of water in mineral concentrators. The consumption of water in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Concha A., Fernando
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2014, 2014
Edition:1st ed. 2014
Series:Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Theory of Mixtures.- Particulate Systems.-Sedimentation of Particulate Systems
  • Kynch Theory of Sedimentation
  • Flow Through Rigid Porous Media
  • Particle Aggregation by Coagulation and Flocculation
  • Thickening.-Filtration
  • Suspension Rheology
  • Transporting Concentrates and Tailings