What is the usual value of angle of nip for crushing of ordinary rock in smooth steel crushing rolls?

Correct answer: B. 32°

  • A. 16°
  • B. 32°
  • C. 40°
  • D. 46°

Explanation

For smooth steel rolls crushing ordinary rock, the usual angle of nip is about 32°. The nip angle must be small enough for friction to grip and draw the particles into the rolls.

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