Simple calculation of sedimentation velocity in concentrated dispersions
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- 1 January 1981
- journal article
- Published by EDP Sciences in Journal de Physique Lettres
- Vol. 42 (15) , 353-355
- https://doi.org/10.1051/jphyslet:019810042015035300
Abstract
Batchelor's theory of sedimentation in dilute dispersions is generalized to the concentrated case, using the pair correlation function of a hard sphere systemKeywords
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