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2006

Conference Publication

Milling curves as a tool for characterising SAG mill performance

van der Westhuizen, A. P .P and Powell, M. S. (2006). Milling curves as a tool for characterising SAG mill performance. International autogenous and semiautogenous grinding technology, Vancouver, Canada, 24-27 September 2006. Vancouver, Canada: University of British Columbia, Dept of Mining and Mineral Process Engineering.

Milling curves as a tool for characterising SAG mill performance

2006

Conference Publication

Charge segregation and slurry transport in long SAG mills

Mwansa, S., Condori, P. and Powell, M. S. (2006). Charge segregation and slurry transport in long SAG mills. XXIII International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC 2006), Istanbul, Turkey, 3-8 September 2006. Istanbul, Turkey: Promed Advertising.

Charge segregation and slurry transport in long SAG mills

2006

Journal Article

What is required from DEM simulation to model breakage in mills?

Powell, M S and McBride, A T (2006). What is required from DEM simulation to model breakage in mills?. Minerals engineering, 19 (10), 1013-1021. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2006.03.009

What is required from DEM simulation to model breakage in mills?

2006

Journal Article

Study of flow behaviour in a three-product cyclone using computational fluid dynamics

Mainza, A., Narasimha, M., Powell, M. S., Holtham, P. N. and Brennan, M. S. (2006). Study of flow behaviour in a three-product cyclone using computational fluid dynamics. Minerals Engineering, 19 (10), 1048-1058. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2006.03.014

Study of flow behaviour in a three-product cyclone using computational fluid dynamics

2006

Journal Article

Design for sampling - preliminary exploration

Morrison, R. and Powell, M. (2006). Design for sampling - preliminary exploration. Journal of The South African Institute of Mining And Metallurgy, 106 (10), 697-706.

Design for sampling - preliminary exploration

2006

Conference Publication

The value of rigorous surveys - the Los Bronces experience

Powell, M., Condori, P., Smit, I. and Valery, W. (2006). The value of rigorous surveys - the Los Bronces experience. International autogenous and semi autogenous grinding technology 2006, Vancouver, Canada, 24 - 27 Septmeber 2006. Canada: CIM.

The value of rigorous surveys - the Los Bronces experience

2006

Conference Publication

Applying discrete element modelling to different modes of breakage in AG and SAG mills

Morrison, R., Loveday, B., Powell, M. S., Djordjevic, N. and Cleary, P. (2006). Applying discrete element modelling to different modes of breakage in AG and SAG mills. International autogenous and semiautogenous grinding technology 2006, Vancouver, Canada, 23-27 September, 2006. Vancouver, Canada: University of British Columbia, Dept. of Mining Engineering.

Applying discrete element modelling to different modes of breakage in AG and SAG mills

2006

Conference Publication

A new look at breakage testing

Powell, Malcolm S. and Morrison, Rob D. (2006). A new look at breakage testing. 11th Euro. Symp. Comminution, Budapest, Hungary, 9-12 October, 2006. European Federation of Chemical Engineers.

A new look at breakage testing

2006

Conference Publication

The Unified Comminution Model - a Conceptually New Model

Powell, M.S. (2006). The Unified Comminution Model - a Conceptually New Model. Proceedings of the XXIII International Mineral Processing Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 3 - 8 September, 2006.

The Unified Comminution Model - a Conceptually New Model

2006

Conference Publication

Development of DEM validation tools with 3D X-ray particle tracking system

Govender, I., McBride, A. T. and Powell, M. S. (2006). Development of DEM validation tools with 3D X-ray particle tracking system. SEM06, St Louis, 4-7 June, 2006. USA: Society for Experimental Mechanics.

Development of DEM validation tools with 3D X-ray particle tracking system

2006

Conference Publication

A structured approach to modelling SAG mill liner wear - monitoring wear

Powell, M. and Chandramohan, R. (2006). A structured approach to modelling SAG mill liner wear - monitoring wear. International Autogenous and Semiautogenous Grinding Technology 2006, Vancouver, Canada, 24-27 September 2006. Vancouver, Canada: CIM.

A structured approach to modelling SAG mill liner wear - monitoring wear

2006

Conference Publication

Industry taking the initiative in developing high calibre technical staff

Sweet, C.G., Sweet, J. A., Harris, M. C., Powell, M. S., Lambert, A. S., Charlesworth, P. and Knopjes, L. M. (2006). Industry taking the initiative in developing high calibre technical staff. The XXIII International Mineral Processing Congress, Istanbul, Turkey, 3-8 September 2006. Istanbul, Turkey: Promed Advertising Ltd.

Industry taking the initiative in developing high calibre technical staff

2005

Journal Article

A CFD simulation of a single phase hydrocyclone flow field

Dlamini, M. F., Powell, M. S. and Meyer, C. J. (2005). A CFD simulation of a single phase hydrocyclone flow field. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 105 (10), 711-717.

A CFD simulation of a single phase hydrocyclone flow field

2005

Conference Publication

Measurement of particle interaction properties for incorporation in the discrete element method simulation

Chandramohan, R. and Powell, M. S. (2005). Measurement of particle interaction properties for incorporation in the discrete element method simulation. JKMRC International Student Conference, Brisbane, Australia, 6-7 September 2004. Oxford, U.K.: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2005.06.004

Measurement of particle interaction properties for incorporation in the discrete element method simulation

2004

Journal Article

A three-dimensional analysis of media motion and grinding regions in mills

Powell, M. S. and McBride, A. T. (2004). A three-dimensional analysis of media motion and grinding regions in mills. Minerals engineering, 17 (11), 1099-1109. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2004.06.022

A three-dimensional analysis of media motion and grinding regions in mills

2004

Journal Article

Differential classification of dense material in a three-product cyclone

Mainza, A., Powell, M. S. and Knopjes, B. (2004). Differential classification of dense material in a three-product cyclone. Minerals engineering, 17 (5), 573-579. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2004.01.023

Differential classification of dense material in a three-product cyclone

2004

Conference Publication

Using Particle Flow Code to investigate energy dissipation in a rotary grinding mill

Sarracino, R.S., McBride, A.T. and Powell, M.S. (2004). Using Particle Flow Code to investigate energy dissipation in a rotary grinding mill. Numerical Modeling in Micromechanics via Particle Methods, Kyoto, Japan, 28-29 October, 2004. Itasca.

Using Particle Flow Code to investigate energy dissipation in a rotary grinding mill

2004

Journal Article

Contributions to the experimental validation of the discrete element method applied to tumbling mills

McBride, Andrew, Govender, Indresan, Powell, Malcolm and Cloete, Trevor (2004). Contributions to the experimental validation of the discrete element method applied to tumbling mills. Engineering Computations, 21 (2), 119-136. doi: 10.1108/02644400410519703

Contributions to the experimental validation of the discrete element method applied to tumbling mills

2004

Conference Publication

A comparison of different cyclones in addressing challenges in the classification of the dual density UG2 platinum ore

Mainza, A., Powell, M. S. and Knopjes, B. (2004). A comparison of different cyclones in addressing challenges in the classification of the dual density UG2 platinum ore. First International Platinum Conference ‘Platinum Adding Value’, Sun City, Rustenburg, South Africa, 3-7 October, 2004. Johannesburg, South Africa: The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM).

A comparison of different cyclones in addressing challenges in the classification of the dual density UG2 platinum ore

2003

Conference Publication

Application of DEM Outputs to Refining Applied SAG Mill Models

Powell, M. S., McBride, A. T. and Govender, I. (2003). Application of DEM Outputs to Refining Applied SAG Mill Models. IMPC 2003 Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 28 September - 3 October , 2003. Marshalltown, South Africa: South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Application of DEM Outputs to Refining Applied SAG Mill Models