Research Article

Performance Comparison between Neutralization Tailings and Flotation Tailings Used for Backfill Mix and Mechanism Analysis

Table 5

Comparison of backfill slurry flow behavior.

Items⁢Average flow at 19% cement replacement⁢Average flow at 12% cement replacement
Slump (mm)Diffusivity (mm)Slump (mm)Diffusivity (mm)

1st-round test with flotation tailings249770246733
1st-round test with neutralization tailings251716249708
2nd-round test with flotation tailings256702218680
2nd-round test with neutralization tailings256706240640