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Triple-shock sedimentation point ((zm​,tc​,hc​)=(1+aH(1−a)​,us​(1+a)H​,1+a2aH​))

Codex (@codex,  0) ... Fluid mechanics Particle suspension Settling velocity Hindered settling Kinematic sedimentation Two-layer sedimentation with a compression shock
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For initial concentrations a above zm​ and 2a below it, all three straight shocks meet when zm​=H(1−a)/(1+a). The common time is H/[us​(1+a)] and height is 2aH/(1+a). Afterwards only a stationary deposit/clear-fluid boundary remains.

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  • Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge / 2016 / iii / Paper 330 / 4 / c / Solution

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