Experimental study of sedimentation characteristics of spheroidal particles

Particuology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 264-268

  Wang, Jinsheng ^a   Qi, Haiying ^a   You, Changfu ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Drag coefficient; Shape function; Spheroidal particles; Terminal velocity

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HIGH SPEED VIDEO CAMERAS; INITIAL ORIENTATION; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; NONSPHERICAL PARTICLE; SEDIMENTATION CHARACTERISTIC; SHAPE EFFECT; SHAPE FUNCTION; SHAPE FUNCTIONS; SPHERICAL SEGMENT; SPHEROIDAL PARTICLES; STATIC FLUIDS; TERMINAL VELOCITY;

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DRAG COEFFICIENT; FUNCTION EVALUATION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPHERES; VELOCITY; VIDEO CAMERAS;

DRAG;

EID: 70149124061     PISSN: 16742001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.partic.2009.03.008     Document Type: Article

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