Estimate the teminal settling velocity in water at a temperature of 15 °C of spherical silicon particles with specific gravity 2.40 and average diameter of 0.05 mm. Assume p =999 kg/m? and u = 0.00113 N sm². Estimate the teminal settling velocity in water at a temperatureof 15 °C of spherical silicon particles with specific gravity 2.40and average diameter of 0.05 mm. Assume p =999 kg/m? and u= 0.00113 N sm?.

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Estimate the teminal settling velocity in water at a temperature of 15 °C of spherical silicon particles with specific gravity 2.40 and average diameter of 0.05 mm. Assume p =999 kg/m? and u = 0.00113 N sm

Estimate the teminal settling velocity in water at a temperature of 15 °C of spherical silicon particles with specific gravity 2.40 and average diameter of 0.05 mm. Assume p =999 kg/m? and u = 0.00113 N sm

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= 0.00113 N sm?.

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