Seepage effects on settling velocity

• Main Author: Goh, Alvin Hanchang.
• Other Authors: Chiew Yee Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Civil engineering::Geotechnical
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16038
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Settling is the process by which particulates settle to the bottom of a liquid and form bed sediment. Particles that experience a force, either due to gravity or due to centrifugal motion will tend to move in a uniform manner in the direction exerted by that force. Settling is an important operati...