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Record 1 2007-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
  • Coke
  • Processing of Mineral Products
DEF

The weighted average particle size of any sample, batch or consignment of particulate material.

OBS

A number of methods for calculating mean size have been proposed, giving results which vary widely for the same size distribution. The method of calculation should always be stated whenever the term is used.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
  • Techniques industrielles
  • Cokes
  • Préparation des produits miniers
DEF

Moyenne pondérée des calibres des particules de tout échantillon, lot ou livraison d'un matériau particulaire.

Spanish

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