In ball mill operation, the feed size (Df in meters) and the ball diameter (Db in metres) are related as (where, K = grindability constant (varying from 0.9 to 1.4 in increasing order of hardness)) (A) Db 2 = K.Df (B) Db = K.Df (C) Db 3 = K.Df (D) Db 2 = K.Df

In ball mill operation, the feed size (Df
in meters) and the ball diameter
(Db
in metres) are related as (where, K = grindability constant (varying from
0.9 to 1.4 in increasing order of hardness))
(A) Db
2 = K.Df
(B) Db = K.Df
(C) Db
3 = K.Df
(D) Db
2 = K.Df
by

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) Db
2 = K.Df
by

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