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EFFICIENCY SCREENING [1 record]

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Record 1 1991-01-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

... when material put through the screen is the desired product, ... the ratio of the amount of undersize obtained to the amount of undersize in the feed. ... When the object is to recover an oversize product from the screen the efficiency may be expressed as a ratio of the amount of oversize obtained to the amount of true oversize.

OBS

There is some confusion concerning the meaning of screen efficiency, as a uniform method for figuring efficiency has never been established.

OBS

efficiency of screening: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
DEF

(...) rapport de la qualité de matériau classé à celle totale traitée.

OBS

efficacité du criblage : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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