|  | B |
SECTION B — PERFORMING OPERATIONS

SEPARATING AND MIXING

|  | B03 |
SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION (separating isotopes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B01D 59/00; crushing or disintegrating Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B02C; centrifuges or vortex apparatus for carrying out physical processes Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B04)

|  | B03B |
SEPARATING SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS (removing fluids from solids Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B01D; magnetic or electrostatic separation Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B03C; flotation, differential sedimentation Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B03D; separating by dry methods Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B07; screening or sifting Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B07B; by picking Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B07C; separating peculiar to particular materials and provided for in other single classes, see the relevant classes)

|  | B03B 1/00 |
Conditioning for facilitating separation by altering physical properties of the matter to be treated (pretreatment of ores in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C21B, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...C22B)

|  | B03B 1/02 |
· | Preparatory heating

|  | B03B 1/04 |
· | by additives

|  | B03B 1/06 |
· | by varying ambient atmospheric pressure

|  | B03B 3/00 |
Washing granular, powdered, or lumpy materials; Wet separating (screens Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B07B 1/00); Separating by pneumatic tables or jigs

|  | B03B 3/02 |
· | Free-settling classifiers

|  | B03B 3/04 |
· | on tables, e.g. pneumatic tables

|  | B03B 3/06 |
· · | which are movable

|  | B03B 3/08 |
· · · | Vanners

|  | B03B 3/10 |
· · · | Revolving tables

|  | B03B 3/12 |
· · · | Reciprocating tables

|  | B03B 3/14 |
· · | Constructional details of tables, e.g. riffling

|  | B03B 3/16 |
· | on jigs, e.g. pneumatic jigs

|  | B03B 3/18 |
· · | using pulses generated mechanically in fluid

|  | B03B 3/20 |
· · · | Plunger jigs

|  | B03B 3/22 |
· · · | Diaphragm jigs

|  | B03B 3/24 |
· · · | Moving sieve jigs

|  | B03B 3/26 |
· · | using pulses generated by fluid injection

|  | B03B 3/28 |
· · | Constructional details of jigs, e.g. pulse control devices

|  | B03B 3/30 |
· | by liquid-flow washing or scrubbing (on tables Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B03B 3/04)

|  | B03B 3/32 |
· · | Overflow or tilting tanks

|  | B03B 3/34 |
· · | Upward current classifiers

|  | B03B 3/36 |
· · | Constructional details of devices, e.g. settling tanks, sluice boxes

|  | B03B 3/38 |
· | by sink-float separating, e.g. using dry, dense media

|  | B03B 3/40 |
· · | using heavy liquids or suspensions

|  | B03B 3/44 |
· · · | and using centrifugal force (centrifuges Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B04B; cyclones Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B04C)

|  | B03B 3/45 |
· · · · | Applications of hydrocyclones

|  | B03B 3/46 |
· · | Devices therefor (jigs Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B03B 3/16; centrifugal apparatus Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B04)

|  | B03B 3/48 |
· · · | Chance cones

|  | B03B 3/50 |
· · · | Flat separating tanks or troughs

|  | B03B 3/52 |
· · · | Tomblers

|  | B03B 3/54 |
· · | Media therefor; Preparation and regeneration thereof not otherwise provided for

|  | B03B 7/00 |
Combinations of wet processes or apparatus with other processes or apparatus, e.g. for dressing ores or garbage

|  | B03B 9/00 |
General arrangement of separating plant, e.g. flow sheets

|  | B03B 9/02 |
· | specially adapted for oil-sand, oil-chalk, oil-shales, ozokerite, bitumen, etc.

|  | B03B 9/04 |
· | specially adapted for furnace residues, smeltings, or foundry slags

|  | B03B 9/06 |
· | specially adapted for refuse

|  | B03B 11/00 |
Feed and discharge devices integral with washing or wet-separating equipment (filling or emptying devices per se Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...B65G 65/30)

|  | B03B 13/00 |
Control arrangements specially adapted for wet separating apparatus or for dressing plant, using physical effects (detecting, measuring, or analysing devices Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G01; control devices in general Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G05)

|  | B03B 13/02 |
· | using optical effects (optical devices per se Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G02)

|  | B03B 13/04 |
· | using electrical or electromagnetic effects

|  | B03B 13/06 |
· | using absorption or reflection of radioactive emanation (devices for dealing with radioactive emanation per se Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G21G, Fulltext... Hierarchy... Expanded...G21H)