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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377This paper uses the mineral size recovery curves to investigate, using a 2 3 factorial design, the effect of the slurry solid concentration, slurry feed rate and wash water addition on a WW6 spiral processing an iron ore. The first section describes the setup used for the tests and the test results are analyzed in the second section.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The processing of iron ore to recover the valuable iron oxide minerals is commonly carried out using spiral concentrators that separate valuable minerals from nonvaluable ones on the basis of the specific gravity of minerals. This paper shows that the analysis of the operation of spirals should not only focus on the minerals (as it is usually the case), but should also consider the particle ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Spirals are gravity concentrators used for the concentration of coal, iron oxide ore and heavy minerals. As in any gravity concentrators the separation of minerals in a spiral is based on particle size and specific gravity.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Mineral size recovery curves in spirals are calculated using data from two iron ore processing plants. • Recovery of iron carrier particles increase up to mm and then decreases due to the Bagnold force. • The decrease of recovery for coarse silica carrier particles is more important than that of iron carrier particles. Keywords
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