What Are the Types of Crushers or Grinders?
Grinders are used to break up large pieces of rock and bulk materials. The size of the final fragment depends very much on the type of crusher used; some models are designed to crush only large pieces of rock into manageable sections, while others are designed to reduce the entire workpiece to dust. Crushers are widely used in mining, material processing and demolition applications. Types of crushers There are many types of extensive crushing equipment available here, including rotor crushers, impact crushers and jaw crushers, and we give you an overview of the characteristics of each of them. Jaw Crushers Jaw crushers use a pair of opposing jaws in a V-shape with an opening at the bottom of the jaw for the material being crushed to fall through. Due to the spacing of the jaws, large pieces of material are crushed at the top of the jaws and gradually become smaller as they fall downwards. This results in the fine pieces leaving the system, while the larger pieces are retained for addit...