Sampling, Control, and Mass Balancing
This chapter deals with the collection, analysis, and use of process data. Collection of reliable data is the science of sampling. The collected samples are analyzed for some quality, metal content (assay), particle size, etc. and the data are used for process control and metallurgical accounting.
Keywords
Sampling basics; sampling equipment; on-line analysis; process control; mass balancing; data reconciliation; example calculations
3.1 Introduction
This chapter deals with the collection, analysis, and use of process data. Collection of reliable data is the science of sampling. The collected samples are analyzed for some quality, metal content (assay), particle size, etc. and the data are used for process ...
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