A critical look at the kinematic-wave theory for sedimentation-consolidation processes in closed vessels

Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 1257-1273

  Burger R ^a   Kunik, M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Boundary conditions; Flocculated suspension; Hyperbolic parabolic equation; Inclined walls; Sedimentation consolidation process

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONSOLIDATION; FLOCCULATION; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SEDIMENTATION; SETTLING TANKS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TWO PHASE FLOW; VISCOSITY;

CLOSED VESSELS; FLOCCULATED SUSPENSION; HYPERBOLIC PARABOLIC EQUATION; INCLINED WALLS; KINEMATIC WAVE THEORY; ONE DIMENSIONAL FIELD EQUATIONS;

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EID: 0035841381     PISSN: 01704214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mma.271     Document Type: Article

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