Research Article

Study on the Effect of Flocculation and Sedimentation on the Mechanical Properties of Iron Tailing Sand

Table 2

Results of tailings particle size analysis.

Grain size (mm)Yield (%)Positive cumulative yield (%)

Less than 0.01013.3913.39
0.010∼0.01913.7227.11
0.019∼0.038513.1940.30
0.0385∼0.07625.8866.18
Larger than 0.07633.82100