Velocity fluctuations in a bidisperse sedimenting suspension

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1953-1955

  Peysson, Yannick ^a,b   Guazzelli, Elisabeth ^a  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DENSITY OF LIQUIDS; MIXING; MIXTURES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SEDIMENTATION; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

BIDISPERSE SEDIMENTING SUSPENSIONS;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

EID: 0032613848     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870056     Document Type: Article

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