Spherical particles of silica of 0.1mm diameter falls in water filled in a glass cylinder of 40mm internal diameter. A. Compute the terminal settling velocity of the silica particles using the computed settling velocity of single particle from previous item when mass ratio of water to silica is 5. B. Calculate the terminal settling velocity of a steel ball, 3mm diameter and of density 7870 kg/m3 in an oil of density 850 kg/m3 and viscosity 0.04 kg/m-s.  C.Estimate the terminal settling velocity of single particle of silica.

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Spherical particles of silica of 0.1mm diameter falls in water filled in a glass cylinder of 40mm internal diameter.

A. Compute the terminal settling velocity of the silica particles using the computed settling velocity of single particle from previous item when mass ratio of water to silica is 5.

B. Calculate the terminal settling velocity of a steel ball, 3mm diameter and of density 7870 kg/m3 in an oil of density 850 kg/m3 and viscosity 0.04 kg/m-s. 

C.Estimate the terminal settling velocity of single particle of silica.

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