Numerous researchers have applied numerical modeling to simulate the fragmentation of rock by TBMs. The prediction of the fragmentation process during rock cutting using various numerical methods was reviewed in detail by Menezes et al. 17 Most studies have focused on the modeling of linear slab cutting due to its simplicity. Several …
The numerical simulation results agreed with the rock-breaking mechanism, further proving the accuracy of employing the rock dynamics method to investigate the rock-breaking process. Fig. 17 f and g show the rock-cutting process with the PDC cutter. The difference is that elements with a degree of damage of over 75% were eliminated to …
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The rock crushing process under the action of the indenter can be divided into six stages (Yu, 1982), including initial deformation, crack initiation, pressure core formation, pressure core energy storage, radial crack formation and propagation, and rock powder generation and unloading. The normal force and initial deformation increase as …
right of the sample fixed, and the upper released, as shown in Fig. 13. Before the analysis, we make the following assumptions for the numerical simulation: This paper only focuses on the cutting of the front teeth and the extrusion of the rear teeth of the cutting tool in the process of attapulgite crushing;
One such process is a crushing plant operation consisting of rock size reduction (comminution) and particle size separation (classification) processes. ... Process simulation for crushing plants ...
Thus, the process of crushing rock with a bit turns out to be coupled with both the dynamics of the drill string and the flow of the drilling mud. ... The direct numerical simulation study on the rock-breaking process is presented by Wang et al. . The dynamic rock breaking process under the compound impact is simulated by the finite element ...
The Bruno simulation software was developed by 's Mining and Construction Technology in the 1990s. A few years earlier the company had a predecessor 'Simu' which was functional, providing simple, technical process data. The first real Bruno version saw daylight in 1994. Following a competition, the simulation software was named after ...
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The damage process of the rock. Conclusion. In this paper, the numerical model of steel-particle water jet impacting rock containing cracks is constructed based on the FEM-SPH method, and the influences of crack parameters on the rock damage and breaking evolution are analyzed. The results indicate that: (1)
Simulation procedure comparison for crushing and grinding processes is given. ... A second approach aims at changing the materials properties of a rock before a comminution process. Some authors have suggested material pre-treatments that destabilise the material internal structure [1]. Nevertheless, energy usage and the nature …
The development in the dynamic process simulation for crushing plants [1,23] provides opportunities to integrate equipment models into the continuous process performance estimations. Integration of calibration methodologies for the dynamic process models to the digital data collection system such as mass flow and power draw can be a …
One type of production data critical for the crushing plant operation is the mass flow data. In Paper F, an application of an optimization method for calibration of accessible and non-accessible power-based belt scale units for an industrial crushing plant is demonstrated. The calibration process is a two-fold process.
Zhang [9] made an accuracy analysis to a dynamics simulation by using the ABAQUS software to study the process of continuously crushing hard rock under the rotary-impact load from a hydraulic ...
The rock crushing process has some important features: (1) It is difficult to visualize the quantity and shapes of the rocks in a virtual environment during granular rock crushing. (2) The measurable result often has statistic or macroscopic features, this means that we often care about statistic result in macroscopic dimensions in the actual ...
crushing effect of rocks refers to the process of crushing hard rock materials into smaller particles or fragments. Wang et al. [5] used numerical simulation to study the rock-breaking process and mechanism of compound impact drilling. The research results show that under the action of compound impact, the rock will produce a …
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WEBProcess simulation technology The computerized "Bruno" process calcula-tion system has already become the proven standard in the crushing industry. Rock qual-ity, feed …
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The work achieved by external forces was consumed not only in the coal and rock particle crushing process but also in the particle filling and movement processes, mutual rubbing and mutual friction. ...
Each material sample was first split at a 45 mm aperture screen in order to process the coarse and fine end separately.The +45 mm material was sized by hand using specially made square shaped sizers, see Fig. 3.The −45 mm material was first screened on a large deck Gibson laboratory screener.The −8 mm material was split, dried and …
In order to more clearly characterize the rock crushing process, the numerical simulation technology is also more and more widely used in the application of the process in the AWJ. For the research of rock breaking by AWJ, many scholars have carried out a lot of research based on numerical simulation and experiment.
A new 3D mesoscale computational approach to simulate the mechanical behavior of soil–rock mixtures (SRMs) with the consideration of the grain-crushing process is proposed in this study. The proposed approach adopts a random SRM mesostructure generation algorithm to create a random SRM structure. Based on the …
These four control variables are optimally coordinated in order to improve the operation energy efficiency of the VSI crushing process. Simulation results based on a crushing process in a coal-fired power plant demonstrate a potential of a daily energy cost saving of about 49.7% and energy saving of about 15.3% in a high-demand season …
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The process has four sub-processes that are crushing the ore, crushing the crushed ore, flotation of the ground ore to obtain copper concentrate and drying, in which the water is extracted.
Using PFC2D to simulate the process of cracks in rocks at different temperatures. • The increase in temperature mainly causes the growth of some cracks in the rock. • 150 °C is the threshold at which temperature affects rock damage. • Obtain the law of temperature to rock crushing with ultrasonic vibration.
The simulated fragmentation process in the double indenter test reproduces the side cracks, which are induced by two indenters, propagate, interact and finally coalesce, chipping the rock between the indenters. The line spacing is an important factor that affects the fragmentation efficiency in multiple indenter tests.
Virtual simulation and simulation of the rock crushing processGranular rock crushing is a rather complex process regarding physics and geometry. For the complex physical rules and many influencing factors, rock crushing is difficult to analyze with analytical or numerical methods. On the other hand, because of restrictions in space …
A three-dimensional numerical model of rock with zero-thickness cohesive elements was established to accurately investigate the mechanism of rock crushing, …