Influence of feeding condition on crusher performance
As an example a cone crusher that is trickle fed with different amounts of mass and size distribution on either side due to segregation will operate completely differently from a choke fed ideally aligned and non segregated feed Poor feeding conditions are known to cause pre mature failure of critical parts such as the mains haft
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Roll Crushers A Gupta Yan in Mineral Processing Design and Operation 2006 Roll Crusher Circuit Design Roll crushers are generally not used as primary crushers for hard ores Even for softer ores like chalcocite and chalcopyrite they have been used as secondary crushers Choke feeding is not advisable as it tends to produce particles of irregular size