Research Article

Temperature Effects on Rheological Properties of Fresh Thickened Copper Tailings that Contain Cement

Table 2

Composition of different paste samples used in this study.

Mixture nameTemperature (°C)TailingsBinderWater
Typet/c ratioTypewt. %Typew/c ratio

CPB-A2SST5PCI12.33Tap water2.11
CPB-B10SST5PCI12.33Tap water2.11
CPB-C20SST5PCI12.33Tap water2.11
CPB-D30SST5PCI12.33Tap water2.11
CPB-E40SST5PCI12.33Tap water2.11
CPB-F60SST5PCI12.33Tap water2.11

Note: SST denotes sandstone sulphide tailings, and PCI denotes Portland cement type I.