The product size distribution of a sample obtained by screen analysis is reported below Mesh No. Screen Opening (mm) Mass Fraction (xi) 8 2.362 0 10 1.651 0.03 14 1.168 0.14 20 0.833 0.25 28 0.589 0.20 35 0.417 0.14 48 0.295 0.09 65 0.208 0.06 100 0.147 0.04 150 0.104 0.03 200 0.074 0.015 Pan - 0.005 Calculate the specific surface of the sample and the total number of particles. Obtain volume-surface mean, mass mean, and volume mean diameters of the sample.
The product size distribution of a sample obtained by screen analysis is reported below Mesh No. Screen Opening (mm) Mass Fraction (xi) 8 2.362 0 10 1.651 0.03 14 1.168 0.14 20 0.833 0.25 28 0.589 0.20 35 0.417 0.14 48 0.295 0.09 65 0.208 0.06 100 0.147 0.04 150 0.104 0.03 200 0.074 0.015 Pan - 0.005 Calculate the specific surface of the sample and the total number of particles. Obtain volume-surface mean, mass mean, and volume mean diameters of the sample.
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The product size distribution of a sample obtained by screen analysis is reported below
Mesh No. |
Screen Opening (mm) |
Mass Fraction (xi) |
8 |
2.362 |
0 |
10 |
1.651 |
0.03 |
14 |
1.168 |
0.14 |
20 |
0.833 |
0.25 |
28 |
0.589 |
0.20 |
35 |
0.417 |
0.14 |
48 |
0.295 |
0.09 |
65 |
0.208 |
0.06 |
100 |
0.147 |
0.04 |
150 |
0.104 |
0.03 |
200 |
0.074 |
0.015 |
Pan |
- |
0.005 |
- Calculate the specific surface of the sample and the total number of particles.
- Obtain volume-surface mean, mass mean, and volume mean diameters of the sample.
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