"grindability" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1955, Robert C. Ellman, John W. Belter, Grindability Testing of Lignites, page 24:",
          "text": "Similarity of the curves shows that changing moisture-free weight of the standard samples is not a controlling factor in determining the trend of grindability with moisture content.",
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          "ref": "2006, Ashok Gupta, Denis S. Yan, Mineral Processing Design and Operation: An Introduction, page 86:",
          "text": "The breakage rate and breakage distribution functions were used to simulate the Bond batch grinds using the approach of Lewis et al [31], however, the simulated grindabilities deviated considerably from the measured results.",
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          "ref": "2011, Luis Puigjaner, Syngas from Waste: Emerging Technologies, page 11:",
          "text": "Pelletization is a proven technology for improving biomass properties, whereas torrefaction is considered a plausible alternative for decreasing the moisture content, increasing the energy density and greatly facilitating the handleability and grindability properties of the torrefied material.",
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        "The degree of ease with which something may be ground."
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