Ore Grinding Mills
Rod mills see Fig 17 follow the general dimensions of tube mills with diameters from 3 to 6 ft and lengths from two to three times their diameter They differ from ball mills in that steel rods 3 or 4 in shorter than the mill length inside the liners are used as grinding media Rod mills are often run on tires and rollers instead of trunnions or on one trunnion and one tire and set of …