On convection and mixing driven by sedimentation

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 285, Issue , 1995, Pages 165-180

  Cardoso, Silvana S ^a   Woods, Andrew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; MIXING; RICHARDSON NUMBER; SEDIMENTATION; STRATIFICATION;

EROSION; HEAT CONVECTION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MIXING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT FLOW;

ENTRAINMENT; RICHARDSON NUMBER; STRATIFICATION; TURBULENT EDDIES; TURBULENT MIXING;

SEDIMENTATION;

CONVECTION; MIXING; SEDIMENTATION; TWO-PHASE FLOW(LIQUID/SOLID;

EID: 0028976833     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112095000498     Document Type: Article

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