Elutriation of flotation products

Since the first application of the flotation process in ore dressing practice, engineers have been busy solving the most delicate relations of metal distribution in the minerals to be treated...The desire for more information was the reason for research concerning the mineral distribution in fine flotation material with particular attention to the development of a suitable laboratory method of hydraulic classification or, as it is especially called, elutriation --Introduction, page 1-4