Bond Ball mill work index determination (1 reply) s. srinu1234. 5 years ago. srinu1234 5 years ago. Dear all, Have a good day! I am trying to determine ball mill work index for a very soft . If I follow bonds procedure to do experiment, not able to determine. The following is the data of ore sample. F80% = 2300mic.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond ball mill work index is one of the most commonly used grindability tests in mining, and is often referred to as the Bond work index. The test is a 'lockedcycle' test where ground product is removed from test cycles and replaced by fresh feed. The test much achieve a steadystate before completion.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Once finished the grinding cycles, a minimum of five, the ball mill Bond's work index w i [kWh/sht] can be calculated using Equation (2). In order to express it in metric tons, the corresponding conversion factor must be used. wi = 100 p 10 P80 p F80 (2) where: w i is the ball mill Bond's work index [kWh/sht];
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The basic parameters used in ball mill design (power calculations), rod mill or any tumbling mill sizing are; material to be ground, characteristics, Bond Work Index, bulk density, specific density, desired mill tonnage capacity DTPH, operating % solids or pulp density, feed size as F80 and maximum 'chunk size', product size as P80 and maximum and finally the type of circuit open/closed ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The ability to simulate the Bond work index test also allows examination of truncated ball mill feed size distributions on the work index. For grinding circuits where the feed to a ball mill is sent directly to the classifier and the cyclone underflow feeds the ball mill (see Figure ), a question arises as to whether this practice will alter the ball mill work index (BW i) of the material ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond work index, W i, is defined in a Bond ball mill on the samples of standard size − + 0 mm. In practice, it is possible to find materials of nonstandard size that are finer than mm. In this work, a procedure for the calculation of
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Average grinding work index (Wi) by type of mate rial, according to Bond (see table ): The work index (Wi) expresses the kWh required to reduce a short ton of material from theoretically infinite feed size to 80 % passing a square screen opening of 100 microns. The work index values apply to ball mills grinding wet in closed circuit.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Ball mill work index is the final Bond work index, applicable to the size range of ball milling (very roughly: from mm to about 75 µm; yes, it overlaps the Rod Mill Wi range). More on ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377A Bond Ball Mill Work Index test is a standard test for determining the ball mill work index of a sample of ore. It was developed by Fred Bond in 1952 and modified in 1961 (JKMRC CO., 2006). This index is widely used in the mineral industry for comparing the resistance of different materials to ball milling, for estimating the energy required ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377For the ball mill grindability test, the work index is calculated from the following revised equation (in short tons): where: Pi = sieve size tested (microns) Gpb = ball mill grind ability Wi, P F have the same meanings as in the top equation. Equipment required: Laboratory ball mill, cm x cm with following ball charge: Agitator ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond ball mill grindability test is one of the most common metrics used in the mining industry for ore hardness measurements. The test is an important part of the Bond work index methodology ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Work Index (BWi) is calculated according to Fred Bond's Equation. Bond Work Index for Testing Procedure. Cleaning and Storing of Ball Mill Charge after the Bond Work Index Procedure is done: Add about 500 g of silica sand into the mill containing the ball charge. Seal the mill. Rotate for 20 revolutions to clean.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Design engineers generally use Bond Work Index and Bond energy equation to estimate specific energy requirements for ball milling operations. Morrell has proposed different equations for the Work Index and specific energy, which are claimed to have a wider range of application. In this paper an attempt has been made to provide a comparison of these two approaches and bring out their ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Similar to a Comparative Work Index, this test is an open circuit dry batch grindability test run in the standard Bond Ball Mill for a set time. It can be used at mesh sizes from 65 to 200 mesh (normally 100 mesh). The test requires calibration against the standard Bond Ball Mill Work Index test to estimate the Work Index.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond Work Index (Wi) is a common technique for the estimation of hardness and energy requirement for comminution using ball mills. However, this technique is timeconsuming (close to 5 hours ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond ball mill work index (Wi BM, or BWi) conducted from a feed size of approximately 2 mm to a product size on the order of 100 µm. The Bond rod mill work index (Wi RM, or RWi) conducted from a feed size of approximately 10 mm to a product size on the order of 1 mm. The Bond crushing (impact) work index (Wi C, CWi, LEIT or IWi) conducted ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377However, the ball diameters vary due to wear. Therefore, the total ball number should be adjusted from time to time to ensure a total mass of grams. The grinding jar of the Bond Index Ball Mill measures 12″ x 12″ and has wellrounded corners. Module Rod Mill. Minerals precrushed to < mm and sieved ; Drillcore precrushed to ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377An alternative mill ball charge is proposed that closely approximates Bond's original total ball mass, number of balls and ball surface area. Results of 30 Bond Work index tests of six pure materials (calcite, magnesite, labradorite (feldspar), quartz, andalusite and glass) using closing screen apertures (P 1 ) values of 500, 250, 125, 90 and ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond work index, Wi, is defined in a Bond ball mill on the samples of standard size − + 0 mm. In practice, it is possible to find materials of nonstandard size that are finer than 3. ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The ball mill grindability test is used for describing ore hardness and it is so widespread that the Bond Work Index generated from the test is often referred to as an ore characteristic. The ore ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377b) Bond Work Index Both Rod Mill (Wr) and Ball Mill (Wb) The Bond test is used to predict the energy required for coarse material grinding between the 80% passing feed size and the split size ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The Bond work index, W i, is defined in a Bond ball mill on the samples of standard size − + 0 mm. In practice, it is possible to find materials of nonstandard size that are finer than mm.. In this work, a procedure for the calculation of the Bond work index is suggested for cases when the Bond grindability test is conducted on samples of nonstandard size.
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