Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Throughput: tonnage/time

It's a rate indicating tonnage divided by an operating time unit.

Material going through a pipe from the primary crusher to the secondary crusher during a period of time. A scale weighs the material to know how much material is being crushed. This is recorded hourly by a computer.

Output relative to input. The amount passing through a system from input to output over a period of time.

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