Topics are particle size reduction and separation; sampling and particle size analysis; screening and classification via hydrocylcone; particle drag, sedimentation, gravity thickening and thickener sizing; froth flotation, flow-through packed bed and filtration; fluidisation; colloid behaviour and properties, DLVO interaction theory, rheometry, slurry rheology and its relationship with surface chemistry, bridging flocculation, surface forces; pipeline transport of non-Newtonian fluids; and dust capture. -- Course Website
