Wall Effects on the Sedimentation Velocity of Suspensions in Viscous Flow

AIChE Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 927-931

  Di Felice, Renzo ^a   Parodi, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEDIMENTATION; VISCOUS FLOW; WALL FLOW;

MULTIPARTICLE SUSPENSIONS; SEDIMENTATION VELOCITY; WALL EFFECTS;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

SUSPENSIONS; VISCOUS FLOWS; WALL EFFECTS; WALLS;

EID: 0030111647     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690420405     Document Type: Article

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