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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Keywords: vertical roller mill, modeling, simulation, cement grinding, residence time distribution. 1. Introduction Grinding operation is one of the important parts of the cement production processes. Almost producing one ton of cement requires tons of raw materials.
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829As long as the type of contacts between colliding bodies and the corresponding mathematical models are known, DEM in principle can be used for the analysis of any type of grinding mills. Several researchers have applied the DEM technique more rigorously to study centrifugal mills Inoue and Okaya, 1996, Cleary and Hoyer, 2000, Cleary, 2000 .
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Grinding process mathematical modelling and computer simulation particularly in mineral industry had been a very active research field for several past decades. This is due to the high consumption of electrical energy in comminution circuits and low efficiency of operating mills especially in fine size range.
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