Book: Slurry Transport (Miedema)
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- 29188
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In dredging, trenching, (deep sea) mining, drilling, tunnel boring and many other applications, sand, clay or rock has to be excavated. The book covers horizontal transport of settling slurries (Newtonian slurries). Non-settling (non-Newtonian) slurries are not covered.
Front Matter
1: Introduction
2: Dimensionless Numbers and Other Parameters
3: Pressure Losses with Homogeneous Liquid Flow
4: The Terminal Settling Velocity of Particles
5: Initiation of Motion and Sediment Transport
6: Slurry Transport, a Historical Overview
7: The Delft Head Loss and Limit Deposit Velocity Framework
8: Usage of the DHLLDV Framework
9: Comparison of the DHLLDV Framework with Other Models
10: Application of the Theory on a Cutter Suction Dredge
11: Appendices
Back Matter