Question

Work index is the gross energy (kWh/tonne of feed) necessary to reduce a very large feed to such a size that 80% of product particles will pass through a 0.1 mm screen. The value of work index determined for wet grinding should be multiplied with __________ to get the same for dry grinding.

a.

1.0

b.

0.5

c.

1.34

d.

4.34

Answer: (c).1.34

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