On gravity and centrifugal settling of polydisperse suspensions forming compressible sediments

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 40, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 4965-4987

  Berres, Stefan ^a   Bürger, Raimund ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Centrifugation; Mathematical model; Polydisperse suspensions; Sedimentation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

GRAVITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTS;

HYPERBOLIC-ELLIPTIC SYSTEMS;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

CENTRIFUGE; SEDIMENTATION; SUSPENSION;

EID: 0041564005     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7683(03)00249-X     Document Type: Article

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