4.8: Nomenclature
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A |
Cross section of particle |
m2 |
CD |
Drag coefficient |
- |
Cvs |
Volumetric spatial concentration |
- |
d |
Particle diameter |
m |
D* or d* |
Bonneville parameter or dimensionless particle diameter |
- |
Fdown |
Downwards force on particle |
N |
Fup |
Upwards force on particle |
N |
g |
Gravitational constant 9.81 m/s2 |
m/s2 |
K |
Volumetric form factor |
- |
Rep |
Particle Reynolds number |
- |
Rsd |
Relative submerged density |
- |
vt |
Terminal settling velocity |
m/s |
vt* |
Dimensionless terminal settling velocity |
- |
vth |
Hindered terminal settling velocity |
m/s |
vts |
Terminal settling velocity sphere |
m/s |
V |
Volume of particle |
m3 |
β |
Hindered settling power |
- |
ρl |
Density of carrier liquid |
ton/m3 |
ρs |
Density of solid |
ton/m3 |
ψ |
Shape factor |
- |
ξ |
Shape factor |
- |
\(\ v_{\mathbf{l}}\) |
Kinematic viscosity liquid |
m2/s |