journal article·2025-07

An approach to determine settling properties of flocculated tailings suspensions based on a single batch settling test

Lianfu Zhang, Ke Yang, Feiyue Liu, Lingshan Zhu, Wentao Xia, Hongjiang Wang, Xiang He, Yongqiang Hou

Particuology· Volume 102
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OpenAlex topics: Tailings Management and Properties · Mine drainage and remediation techniques · Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques

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