The settling of consecutive spheres in viscoplastic fluids

International Journal of Mineral Processing

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 106-115

  Gumulya, M M ^a   Horsley, R R ^a   Wilson, K C ^b  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drag curve; Equivalent viscosity; Fall velocity; Non Newtonian flow

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; NON NEWTONIAN FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOPLASTICITY; VISCOSITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

DRAG CURVE; EQUIVALENT VISCOSITY; VISCOPLASTIC FLUIDS; VISCOUS PARAMETERS;

SPHERES;

EID: 33846607294     PISSN: 03017516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.minpro.2006.11.005     Document Type: Article

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