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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Abstract This paper examines the development of several order of magnitude tradeoff studies to evaluate the application of High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR) technology in comparison to the SAG mill grinding technology. These studies were prepared by Wardrop Engineering Inc. on eight different projects at various magnitude tonnages.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377This paper describes a method for assessing the downstream milling energy requirements for high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) products based on a Bond mill test procedure. Multiple tradeoff studies have reported the performance of HPGR versus SAG milling with energy savings of between 11 and 32 per cent. One factor that is often inconsistently defined in these studies is the change in the ...
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