Wall effects on the sedimentation velocity of suspensions in viscous flow

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DiFelice, R
Parodi, E
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[1] Ist. Sci. Tecnologie dell'I., Università degli Studi, 16145 Genova, via Opera Pia
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10.1002/aic.690420405
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TQ [化学工业];
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0817 ;
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The sedimentation velocity of multiparticle suspensions was investigated experimentally for cases where the column. wall is likely to have a nonnegligible effect. The experiments demonstrate that the container wall diameter influences the falling velocity only for dilute systems, which is in contrast with a widely used, established empirical relationship.
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