fluidized-bed-chlorination flowsheet
Hydrometallurgy

Fluidized Bed Chlorination of Rutile

Starting with rutile, containing more than 95% TiO2 and of the proper particle size, the commercial production of titanium tetrachloride via fluidized bed chlorination is

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kaolin clays typical processing
Non-Metallic & Industrial

Dewatering and Processing Kaolin Clays

The dewatering steps discussed will include gravity settling, centrifugal dewatering, vacuum filtration, and thermal drying. Of these dewatering steps particular attention will be given to

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vertical shaft furnace auxiliary recuperator
Pyrometallurgy

Vertical Shaft Furnace Design

Vertical shaft furnace design and operation have their roots deep in antiquity. There is substantial evidence to indicate that iron was reduced from its oxides

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merrill-crowe-design flow diagram
Precious Metals

Design Merrill-Crowe Plant

The removal of metal values from cyanide solutions, fortunately, can be done in several ways. The oldest practiced method is, cementation with zinc, or Merrill-Crowe.

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