Coagulation of Particles
Shear Flows
The collision frequency function due to shear flow is given as
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(28)
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For ,
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Calculation Model |
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Collision Frequency
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(29)
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Turbulence
Saffman and Turner suggested that
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(30)
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where is the kinematic viscosity. For pipe flows (core region),
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(31)
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where R is the pipe radius. Average dissipation rate for the pipe
is given as
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(32)
| Differential Motion by Gravitational Force
For particles falling according to Stokes settling velocity, the collision frequency function is given by
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(33)
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where |