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Calculation of Tailing Flow

A. Without Cycloning ( Max slurry condition)


Ore treatment 500 tph
Tailing produced 388.77 tph
400 tph .say
Solid consistency 20 % solid w/w
Sp. Gr of tailing 2.8
Volume of tailing 142.86 M3/hr
Volume of water 1600 M3/hr
Volume of slurry 1742.86 M3/hr
1750 M3/hr(say)
P.d of slurry 1.15

B. With cycloning
Ore treatment 500 tph
Tailing produced 388.77 tph
400 tph .say
% solid distribution to overflow 65 % solid w/w
Tonnage of tailing reporting to cyclone overflow 260.0 tph
Tonnage of tailing reporting to cyclone underflow 140.0 tph
Solid consistency of tailing cyclone underflow 45.0 % solid w/w
Volume of tailing cyclone underflow reporting to neutralisati 221.1 M3/hr
Solid consistency of tailing thickener underflow 40 % solid w/w
Volume of tailing thickener underflow reporting to neutralisat 482.9 M3/hr
Total volume of tailing reporting to neutralisation tank 703.97 M3/hr
700 M3/hr, say
P.d of tailing slurry 1.37

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