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Per Svedensten
Objective
Explain the interaction
between
rock material
and
crusher
Agenda
Scientific Approach
Problem / Research Question
Verification
Prediction of performance
Implementations
Customer
Values
Cone Crusher
Why Cone Crusher?
The cone crusher design
concept is an effective and smart
way of realizing compressive
crushing
Aggregate Production
Mechanical Liberation of
Valuable Minerals
Operating Principle
Feed
Heat
Noise
Power
Product
Lube
Oil
Hydraulic
Operating Principle
Operating Principle
Operating Principle
Operating Principal
Opening Phase =
= Transport
Closing Phase =
= Crushing
Operating Principal
Crushing
Transport
Concave
Mantle
Operating Principal
10 Indentations
Operating Principal
Crushing
Transport
Concave
Mantle
Operating Principal
Crushing Zone
Crushing
b
s
b: Bed Height
s: Compression
s/b: Compression Ratio
Concave
Mantle
Operating Principal
Concave
Mantle
Operating Principal
In a cone crusher the stones are crushed with both SPB and IPB as the
material moves down through the chamber.
The relative amounts of IPB and SPB depends on factors like chamber
design, crusher geometry, speed, css, eccentric throw, and others.
Fines
Shape
Force
SPB
IPB
Less
Flaky
Low
More
Cubic
High
Operating Principal
Capacity
-0.2
-0.3
Y coordinate [m]
-0.4
-0.5
-0.6
Choke level
-0.7
-0.8
-0.9
0.13
0.14
0.15
0.16
0.17
0.18
Area [m2]
0.19
0.2
0.21
0.22
Operating Principals
Capacity
Nominal Cross-Sectional Area
-0.2
-0.3
Y-coordinate [m]
-0.4
Choke zone
-0.5
Choke level
-0.6
-0.7
-0.8
-0.9
0.13
0.14
0.15
0.16
0.17
0.18
2
Area [m ]
0.19
0.2
0.21
0.2
Operating Principals
Standard
Crusher operation
As the market demand shifts can the crusher operation be modified?
The crusher is likely to be installed for maximum production. Can it be
changed to maximum efficiency?
Understanding how breakage and capacity is effected by
Eccentric Throw
Speed
Closed Side Setting
Crusher operation
Running the crusher at different eccentric throws
ECC 0.6 (16 mm)
ECC 1.0 (25 mm)
51 tph
75 tph
-0.08: 16%
0.08-0.5: 80%
+0,5: 4%
Fines/Product: 0.20
-0.08: 19%
0.08-0.5: 74%
+0,5: 7%
Fines/Product: 0.25
-0.08: 20%
0.08-0.5: 73%
+0,5: 7%
Fines/Product: 0.27
Crusher operation
Running the crusher at different eccentric throws, CSS optimized
90%
80%
Production [%]
70%
60%
Product
50%
Fines
40%
Re-circulation
30%
20%
10%
0%
16
ECC [mm]
36
Crusher operation
Running the crusher at different speeds
280 rpm
106 tph
360 rpm
104 tph
440 rpm
96 tph
-0.08: 13%
0.08-0.5: 69%
+0,5: 18%
Fines/Product: 0.19
-0.08: 17%
0.08-0.5: 71%
+0,5: 12%
Fines/Product: 0.24
-0.08: 21%
0.08-0.5: 71%
+0,5: 8%
Fines/Product: 0.30
Changing speed can have mechanical effects on the crusher and motor
Chamber Design
Design drawings
Coarse
Fine
Crusher operation
Crusher operation
Chamber selection
Fine
Medium Coarse
Extra Coarse
Crusher Operation
Increasing CSS
Crusher Operation
Relation between Feed size and
Shape
Crusher Operation
Reduction
Optimum
CSS
Process Capacity
Design capacity: 200 tph
Crusher Capacity: 300 tph
Choke fed Crusher operation(300 tph):
Material in surge bin runs out at even
intervals
200
200
300
66% Capacity
utilization
Consequence:
200
300
32
IPB
SPB
Compression ratio
Compression ratio
Distribution width
33
Short fraction
Selection
Packing limit
Long fraction
Compression ratio
Crushing Force
F
s
b
b: Bed height
s: compression
s/b: compression ratio
F: Force
F = f(s/b, )
: Fraction length
Crushing Force
Packing!
p ( s , ) = a1 s2 2 + a2 s2 + a3 s2 + a4 s 2 + a5 s + a6 s
Crushing Force
Single particle
-force response
4000
3500
Force [N]
3000
2500
2000
F=
( s , d ) d 2 k1 s + k2 sk3
1500
1000
s = compression ratio
quartzite 16-19
o tests
- simulations
500
d = particle size
0
0
0.05
0.1
0.15
0.2
0.25
Compression ratio
0.3
0.35
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
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Optimization
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Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
20% - 11% = 9%
Crusher capacity
193 tph
90
80
Capacity [tph]
percent passing
Percentage of crusher
production
200100
150 70
60
100
50
0,79
40
30
50 20
Total Production:
193 tph x 9% = 17 tph
10
0
0 0.001
0.50
0.01
0.60
0.1
1
0.70
0.80
sieve size ['']
CSS ['']
10
0.90
1.00
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
Sampling
Analysis
Optimization
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