Forged Steel Grinding Balls (new)

Forged Steel Grinding Balls (new)

SIZE

(Diameter Inches)

VOLUME

EACH

Cu. In.

POUNDS

PER

Cu. Ft.

WEIGHT

EACH

(Pounds)

NUMBER

Per

Cu. Ft.

NUMBER

Per

st

SURFACE

AREA. EACH

(Sq. In)

SURFACE

AREA PER

Cu. Ft.

(Sq. In)

SURFACE

AREA PER

St.

(Sq. In)

WEIGHT

PER

UNIT

SURFACE

½

065

280

019

15099

107851

79

11858.8

588.24

024

¾

221

280

063

4474

31956

1.77

7905.9

392.16

036

7/8

351

280

099

2817

20124

2.41

6776.5

336.13

041

1

524

280

148

1887

13481

3.14

5929.4

294.12

047

1 ¼

1,023

280

290

966

6902

4.91

4743.5

235.29

059

1 ½

1,767

280

501

559

3994

7.07

3952.9

196.08

071

1 ¾

2,806

280

795

352

2515

9.62

3388.2

168.07

083

2

4,189

280

1,187

236

1685

12.57

2964.7

147.06

094

2 ½

8,181

280

2,318

121

863

19.64

2371.8

117.65

118

3

14,137

280

4,006

70

499

28.27

1976.5

98.04

142

3 1/3

22,449

280

6,361

44

314

38.48

1694.1

84.03

165

4

33,510

280

9,495

29

211

50.27

1482.4

73.53

189

4 ½

47,713

280

13,519

21

148

63.62

1317.6

65.36

212

5

65,450

280

18,544

15

108

78.54

1185.9

58.82

236

EXAMPLE: Require initial rod charge of 18000 # using 2 ½” , 3” 3 ½” and 4” balls.

Ball

Dia.

X

Wt. Ea.

Y

Area Ea.

  • * X / Y
  • Wt/ Unit Surface

%X / Y

  Of Total

% x 18000

No.

Balls

%

Balls 

2 ½

2.318

19.64

118

19.2

3456

1491

38.5

3

4.006

28.27

142

23.1

4158

1038

26.8

3 ½

6.361

38.48

165

26.9

4842

761

19.6

4

9.495

50.27

189

30.8

5544

584

15.1

 

 

 

614

100.0

18000

3874

100.0

 

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