Research Article

Temperature Effects on Rheological Properties of Fresh Thickened Copper Tailings that Contain Cement

Table 4

Pressure drop of the pipeline transport at different temperatures.

Temperature (°C)01020304060

Pressure drop (Pa·m−1)529350964749512956325804
Ascensional range (Ar) %11.507.310.008.0018.6022.20

Note: , where is the pressure drop of the temperature (Pa/m), and is the lowest pressure drop of all the temperatures (Pa·m−1).