Settling characteristics of particles in a suspension of medium to high solids concentration

During the thickening process of sludges with intermediate to high solid concentrations three settling regimes are typically encountered, namely, zone, transition, and compression regimes. Recent studies have indicated that the validity of Kynch's formulation, which is the most widely used for...

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Main Author: Papanicolaou, Athanasios N.
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42478
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05042010-020238/