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PRIMARY-STAGE CRUSHING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Processing of Mineral Products
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- primary crushing
1, record 1, English, primary%20crushing
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coarse crushing 2, record 1, English, coarse%20crushing
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- primary-stage crushing 3, record 1, English, primary%2Dstage%20crushing
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In ore dressing, the first stage in which crushers take run-of-mine ore and reduce it to a size small enough to be taken by the next crusher in the series. 4, record 1, English, - primary%20crushing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Primary crushing brings run-of-mine ore down to a maximum size of the order 4" to 6" in average diameter .... Primary crushing. From minus 1 m to minus 100 mm. 5, record 1, English, - primary%20crushing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The first step in beneficiation is to crush and grind the ore to separate the constituents. This is referred to as comminution. Several stages of crushing are necessary, and these are considered to be breaking and coarse crushing, intermediate and fine crushing, and grinding. 6, record 1, English, - primary%20crushing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Préparation des produits miniers
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concassage primaire
1, record 1, French, concassage%20primaire
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Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- concassage grossier 2, record 1, French, concassage%20grossier
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- débitage 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bitage
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Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concassage à une dimension de l'ordre de 100 à 400 mm du matériau tout-venant tel qu'il est produit par la carrière ou par la mine. 3, record 1, French, - concassage%20primaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le stade du concassage constitue une gamme d'action très étendue: à partir des blocs obtenus dans la phase précédente [l'abattage], le concassage primaire délivre des éléments de taille inférieure à 100 mm. 4, record 1, French, - concassage%20primaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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