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Friday, May 14, 2010

Characteristics of comminuted products

The objective of crushing and grinding is to produce small particles from larger ones. Smaller particles are desired either because of their large surface or because of their shape, size and number. One measure of the efficiency of the operation is based on the energy required to create new surfaces. The surface area of a unit mass of particles increases greatly as the particle size is reduced.

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