Enhancing gravity thickener feedwell design and operation for optimal flocculation through the application of computational fluid dynamics

PD Fawell, TV Nguyen, CB Solnordal… - Mineral Processing …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
As the expectations for more consistent and higher density thickened and paste tailings in
the minerals industry increase, so do the demands on flocculation performance within …

Revealing the influence of additional structure on the flow field characteristics and flocculation performance in thickener feedwell through PIV experiments

P Wu, A Wu, Z Ruan, R Bürger, S Wang, C Chen… - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Cemented paste backfill (CPB) is a widely used method for resource utilization of tailings.
The thickener feedwell is the key equipment for CPB to realize solid-liquid separation …

Design and development of a novel thickener feedwell using computational fluid dynamics

TV Nguyen, JB Farrow, J Smith… - Journal of the Southern …, 2012 - scielo.org.za
The feedwell performance in gravity thickeners and clarifiers relies on the efficient mixing
between solid particles and flocculant to achieve effective flocculation, as well as energy …

Performance improvement of the Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex Cu-Mo thickener using a vane type feedwell

G Parsapour, F Molhem, H Montazari… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ijmge.ut.ac.ir
Water plays a key role in mineral processing plants. In order to process one ton of ore, 2.5
ton water is needed. Thickeners are commonly used for dewatering and recovering the …

[PDF][PDF] Numerical study of a continuous casting process with electromagnetic brake

X Miao - 2014 - core.ac.uk
This dissertation investigates the effect of electromagnetic braking and gas injection on the
fluid flow in a continuous casting slab mold numerically and makes verifications on basis of …

Estudo de sedimentador contínuo usando fluidodinâmica computacional.

FDT Luna - 2018 - teses.usp.br
Em virtude da sua facilidade de operação e elevada eficiência, sedimentadores são
bastante utilizados pelas indústrias na separação de componentes com diferentes …

[引用][C] 赤泥沉降槽固液分离数值仿真技术的研究进展及现状

李秋龙, 李茂, 周天, 雷波 - 有色冶金节能, 2013

[引用][C] 平底沉降槽内固液分离与赤泥沉降的数值模拟

李茂, 李秋龙, 周天, 雷波, 周孑民 - 过程工程学报, 2014

[引用][C] Water recovery improvement at GOLEGOHAR line 4 (POLYCOM) tailing thickener using feed system optimization

SA Aghili, N Montazerin… - Journal of …, 2019 - Shahid Bahonar University of …