Crusher Bond's Law: General Description
Crusher Bond's Law: General Description
Crusher Bond's Law: General Description
10
Input
Crusher
Output
This model is used to perform milling of the input stream. The crushing is performed
according to the model proposed by Bond. The simplification is made, and the
particle size distribution of the output stream is described by the normal function.
1
𝑥80,𝑜𝑢𝑡 = 2,
𝑃 1
( + )
10 ∙ 𝑤𝑖 ∙ 𝑚̇ √𝑥80,𝑖𝑛
𝜇 = 𝑥80,𝑜𝑢𝑡 − 0.83𝜎,
1 (𝑥−𝜇)2
−
𝑞3 (𝑥) = 𝑒 2𝜎2
𝜎√2𝜋
− 𝑥80,𝑜𝑢𝑡 is the characteristic particle size of the output stream
− 𝑥80,𝑖𝑛 is the characteristic particle size of the input stream
− 𝑤𝑖 is the Bond work index, dependent on the material
− 𝑃 is the power input
− 𝑚̇ is the mass flow of solids in the input stream
− 𝑞3 (𝑥) is the output mass related density distribution
− 𝜎 is the standard deviation of the output normal distribution
− 𝜇 is the mean value of the output normal distribution
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v0.10
Unit parameters
Name Symbol Description Units Valid values
P 𝑃 Power input [kW] P>0
Standard deviation of the output
Deviation 𝜎 [m] Deviation > 0
distribution
2
v0.10
Requirements
− Solid phase
− Particle size distribution
Application examples
− Example Flowsheets/Units/Crusher Bond.dlfw
− Example Flowsheets/Processes/Comminution process.dlfw
− Example Flowsheets/Processes/Granulation process.dlfw
References
F. C. Bond, Crushing and grinding calculation – Part I, British Chemical Engineering 6
(6) (1961) 378-385.
F. C. Bond, Crushing and grinding calculation – Part II, British Chemical Engineering
6 (8), (1961) 543-548.
Denver Sala Basic: Selection Guide for Process Equipment, Colorado Springs, CO:
Denver Equipment (1993).