Non-Poisson statistics of settling spheres | Zendy

Laurence Bergougnoux | Zendy; Élisabeth Guazzelli | Zendy

AI Assistant Blog Pricing

Home ZAIA Blog

Open Access

Non-Poisson statistics of settling spheres

Author(s) -

Laurence Bergougnoux,

Élisabeth Guazzelli

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

physics of fluids

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.188

H-Index - 180

eISSN - 1089-7666

pISSN - 1070-6631

DOI - 10.1063/1.3231828

Subject(s) - settling , suspension (topology) , sedimentation , spheres , poisson distribution , mixing (physics) , particle (ecology) , tracking (education) , physics , statistical physics , mechanics , materials science , classical mechanics , statistics , mathematics , thermodynamics , geology , pure mathematics , geomorphology , psychology , pedagogy , oceanography , quantum mechanics , astronomy , homotopy , sediment

International audienceDirect tracking of the particle positions in a sedimenting suspension indicates that the particles are not simply randomly distributed. The initial mixing of the suspension leads to a microstructure which consists of regions devoid of particles surrounded by regions where particles have an excess of close neighbors and which is maintained during sedimentation

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.

Having issues? You can contact us here

Accelerating Research