Review of Desliming Method and Equipment

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• Personal Author:
  Roe CH
• Description:
  This Bureau of Mines report reviews the various methods of removing the liquid from tailings slurries that contain very fine grained solids. Gravitational settlement, centrifugation, filtration, and thermal drying methods are discussed in detail. Chemical additives, electrokinetic dewatering, and the rotary trommel screen are also mentioned. Lists of dewatering equipment and suppliers are given in the appendixes to assist the planner who must choose the most efficient, economic, and practical method of dewatering very fine grained mill tailings. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety
• Series:
  Mining Publications
• Subseries:
  Information Circular
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Conference Publications ; Pamphlet or Booklet
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  SRC - Spokane Research Center
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-60
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:10003423
• Citation:
  NTIS: PB84/199116; :1-60
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1984
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  NTIS: PB84/199116
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:b479822b9add9f89cb5c83bad80c3dfdfa326c7795fc0bb60e2b0ba2b5c3bc707e74586c5239e2013a36181a45f83fbfca078efb74bd07d0c6609f80b85059af
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/236061/cdc_236061_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.40 MB ]