Settling velocity of a porous object

• Main Author: Cheryl Lim Ling
• Other Authors: Chiew Yee Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/60662
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Many researchers have developed new models in attempts to improve Stokes’ law and to better describe the settling of porous objects. One such model is Brinkman’s extension of Darcy’s Law (Neale, Epstein, & Nader, 1973), which has been proven effective for modelling the sedimentation of porous ob...