Study on the Relation between Tailing Particle Size and Tailing Slurry Underflow Concentration

Table 5

The relation between particle size and underflow concentration.

The relation between median particle size of tailings d50 and underflow concentration of static settlement test C1
The relation between underflow concentration of static settlement test C1 and underflow concentration of dynamic thickening test C2	Overflow solid content	C2 = -0.0162 C1^2 + 2.8395 C1- 38.987
	At 200 ppm
	Overflow solid content	C2 = −0.0153 C1^2 + 2.7288 C1 − 36.067
	At 240 ppm
	Overflow solid content	C2 = −0.0162 C1^2 + 2.8395 C1 − 38.987
	At 270 ppm
	Overflow solid content	C2 = −0.0145 C1^2 + C1 − 32.778
	At 300 ppm