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Dec 11, 2009 - CFD MODELLING OF CYCLONE SEPARATORS: VALIDATION AGAINST PLANT. HYDRODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE. Matthew BRENNAN1 ...
Seventh International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries CSIRO, Melbourne, Australia 9-11 December 2009

CFD MODELLING OF CYCLONE SEPARATORS: VALIDATION AGAINST PLANT HYDRODYNAMIC PERFORMANCE Matthew BRENNAN1, Peter HOLTHAM1, Mangadoddy NARASIMHA1 1

The Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Center, The University of Queensland, 40 Isles Rd, Indooroopilly, Queensland, 4068, AUSTRALIA cyclone is used commonly to split the coarser tail fraction from the feed to a flotation cell for recycle to a mill. In dense medium separation, very fine (d63.2