Effect of the vessel size on the hydrodynamic diffusion of sedimenting spheres
- 1 January 1995
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 7 (1) , 3-5
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.868727
Abstract
Experiments are described which demonstrate that particle velocity fluctuations and hydrodynamic self-diffusivities of sedimenting non-Brownian spheres do not vary as the inner width of the vessel varies by a factor of 4.Keywords
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