An experimental investigation of the intrinsic convection in a sedimenting suspension

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-54

  Peysson, Yannick ^a   Guazzelli, Elisabeth ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONVECTION; NEWTONIAN FLUID; SEDIMENTATION; SUSPENSION;

CONVECTION; SEDIMENTATION; SUSPENSION;

EID: 0031809370     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869548     Document Type: Article

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