A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work …

Section snippets Material and experimental Bond tests. Samples of dacite and basalt from Serbia, copper ore from a South American meta-sedimentary copper mine, and copper porphyry ore from Canada, of different feed sizes, were used to determine the Bond ball mill work index according to the standard procedure.A standard Bond …

A Review of Alternative Procedures to the Bond Ball Mill …

Smith and Lee [12] determined the Bond work index in a standard mill for eight different materials at different openings of a comparative sieve according to the standard Bond test. They compared the data obtained by the standard Bond test and the data from the open-circuit grinding, i.e., the first grinding cycle of the standard Bond test. The ...

How to determine the Bond work index using lab ball mill …

The Bond work index is one of the most useful and interesting parameters used in designing grinding equipment. However, it must be obtained under restrained conditions, especially in regards to the…

Bond Grindability Index Test Ball Mill

A Bond Ball Mill, 12" x 12" of fabricated construction comes with electric motor and gear reducer drive, digital counter, jogging button to provide positioning of drum for loading and unloading, emergency stop button, 44 ½ lb ball charge, stand and receiving pan. Perform Fred C. Bond's grindability tests with this standard BWI test ball mill.

BOND'S WORK INDEX: WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT ISN'T

Bond's work index is one of the mostly widely used metrics of mineral grindability. In spite of its ubiquity, users are often not aware of the nuances of the work index family: what …

Testwork: Bond ball mill work index

The Bond ball mill work index is one of the most commonly used grindability tests in mining, and is often referred to as the Bond work index. The test is a 'locked-cycle' test where ground product is removed from …

Bond Rod Mill Work Index Equipment & Apparatus Review

Commentary on the apparatus of the Bond rod mill Work Index by Alex Doll December, 2015 alex.doll@sagmilling The Bond "Third Theory" of comminution was originally divided into three size classes reflecting the varieties of comminution equipment common during the time period when Bond (and his collaborators) were gathering the …

Variability of the Ball Mill Bond s Standard Test in a Ta …

Once finished the grinding cycles, a minimum of five, the ball mill Bond's work index w i [kWh/sht] can be calculated using Equation (2). In order to express it in metric tons, the corresponding conversion factor must be used. wi = 44.5 P0.23 100 gbp0.82 p 10 P80 p F80 (2) where: w

A Statistical Comparison of Bond Ball Mill …

The purpose of this research was to statistically evaluate comparative Bond Work Index, BWi, determinations using two different commercial ball mill testing apparatus. These experiments were run ...

Procedure for determination of ball Bond work index in the …

The Bond ball mill grindability test is run in a laboratory until a circulating load of 250% is developed. It provides the Bond Ball Mill Work Index which expresses the resistance of material to ball milling. This happens after 7-10 grinding cycles, which shows that the procedure is a lengthy and complex one and is therefore susceptible to procedural errors.

Bond Work Index Formula-Equation

The sample was received crushed appropriately for the ball mill test. Ball Mill Grindability Test was conducted by standard practice using 100-mesh (150 pm) closing screens. The ball mill work index is shown below. BM Wi (kW-hr/st) = 17.97 ; BM Wi (kW-hr/mt) = 19.81; Bond Ball Mill

BOND'S WORK INDEX: WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT …

The laboratory test work program was carried out on SAG belt cut and geo-unit samples of two BC copper-porphyry orebodies yielding an exponent of-0.56 across the range of typical ball mill ...

A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work …

DOI: 10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107822 Corpus ID: 252148702; A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work index valid with non-standard feed size @article{Nikoli2022ANM, title={A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work index valid with non-standard feed size}, author={Vladimir Nikoli{'c} and Alexander …

Standard Bond Ball Mill Grindability Test Method-Procedure

The Wi value from this equation should conform with the motor output power to an average overflow ball mill of 8 ft. interior diameter grinding wet in closed circuit. For dry grinding the work input should normally be multiplied by 1.30. However, ball coating and packing can increase the work input in dry grinding.

A new methodology to obtain a corrected Bond ball mill work …

The goal of this work is to create an equation to adjust a Bond ball mill work index from one P80 basis to another. The proposed model consists of two components, the variable coefficient that is ...

Estimation methodology for Bond ball mill work index …

A standard Bond mill (Fig. 1) was designed to perform the work index tests and determine the energy consumption of various s minerals.The mill has a round internal housing at the corners, has no lifters, and is for dry grinding. The inner diameter and the length are 0.305 m, and the ball load is 19.4% of mill volume (equaling a total weight of …

Procedure for determination of ball Bond work index in the …

DOI: 10.1016/J.MINENG.2008.04.008 Corpus ID: 95929961; Procedure for determination of ball Bond work index in the commercial operations @article{Ahmadi2009ProcedureFD, title={Procedure for determination of ball Bond work index in the commercial operations}, author={Rasoul Ahmadi and Saeed Shahsavari}, journal={Minerals Engineering}, …

Bond Work Index Report Matrix House

The Work Index is used when determining the size of the mill and grinding power required to produce the required ore throughput in a ball mill. 2. Procedure 2.1. Bond Ball Mill Grindability The sample was crushed to passing 6 mesh (3.35mm), from this a 700 cc volume was measured and weighed to be used as feed for the Bond Mill.

Variability Study of Bond Work Index and Grindability …

samples and perform the rod mill test on the samples blend. 2.2. Bond Ball Mill (BBM) Standard Test The procedures to carry out the Bond grindability tests in ball mills and rod mills are outlined in Sections 2.2 and 2.3. They are …

Calculate and Select Ball Mill Ball Size for Optimum Grinding

In Grinding, selecting (calculate) the correct or optimum ball size that allows for the best and optimum/ideal or target grind size to be achieved by your ball mill is an important thing for a Mineral Processing Engineer AKA Metallurgist to do. Often, the ball used in ball mills is oversize "just in case". Well, this safety factor ... title="Calculate …

Bond´s work index estimation using non-standard ball mills

the Bond Work Index (kWh/t) can be rapidly estimated (less than 2 hours) and show a high accuracy for mills of non-standard dimensions (R2= 0.96). Keywords: Bond´s Work …

Procedure for determination of ball Bond work index in the …

Based on the defined first-order grinding kinetics in the Bond ball mill, a procedure has been developed for the rapid determination of the work index (Wi) by …

Multi-Compartment Rod/Ball Mill Evaluation on Bauxite …

Rod mills generate small amounts of fines, as fine particles typically accumulate in the space between rods without enduring comminution [2]. Effective grinding of this material occurs in the ball mill compartment, generating finer fragmentation. The Bond Rod Mill Work Index (BRMWI) test was only possible for Blend 5 (Table 2) due to excessive

Modified Bond Ball Mill Work Index Test

The Thirty-nine samples were submitted for the Crusher Index (Ci), SAG Power Index (SPI®), Standard Bond Ball Mill Work Index (BWI) and Modified Bond Ball Mill work Index (MBI) tests. The Ci, SPI® and …

Product size distribution function influence on interpolation

Differences up to 6,2% in the Bond ball mil work index can be observed due to different siz distribution in P 80 calculation.. 13 ores were tested using the Bond ball mill grindability test, obtaining P 80 using different interpolation functions. Rosin Rammler's model showed the best behavior, so its use must be not only suggested, but …

O. I. SKARIN N. O. TIKHONOV CALCULATION OF THE …

geous for being based on the Bond work indexes that are de-terminable in any well-fitted ore pretreatment laboratory (it is UDC 622.732 O. I. SKARIN (RIVS Science and Production Association) N. O. TIKHONOV (JV "IVS") CALCULATION OF THE REQUIRED SEMIAUTOGENOUS MILL POWER BASED ON THE BOND WORK INDEXES O. I. …

Bond's Work Index Ball Mill for Cement Plant Quality Control

The Bond's Ball-Mill Work Index is a measure of the resistance of the material to grinding in a ball mill. This Index is widely used in the industry for comparing the resistance of different materials to ball milling, for estimating the energy required for …

Bond Work Index Procedure and Method

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    Secrets of the Bond Ball mill grindability test

    WEBThe Bond ball mill grindability test is one of the most common metrics used in the mining industry for ore hardness measurements. The test is an important part of the Bond work …

  • Ball Mill

    A ball mill is a type of grinder containing various metal balls of different sizes that work on the principle of impact and attrition. From: Bioresource ... the largest balls in the mill (the recharge size), mm, K d E is the linear wear rate of balls, µm per kWh t −1, Ai is the Bond abrasion index determined in a laboratory test ...

    BOND'S WORK INDEX: WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT ISN'T

    1. A grindability measurement made in a laboratory work index apparatus, such as a ball mill work index (WiBM) or a rod mill work index (WiRM) 3. An operating work index (WiO): A measurement of a specific energy consumption and size reduction in an operating plant. 4. A generic work index that represents an intrinsic ore breakage characteristic ...