Floating Floc Meeting Minutes

Fall 2008 Minutes

November 21, 2008

Accomplishments

• Worked on the model
• Talked with Ali King about surface tension
• Made drawings of the aeration situation
• Made and refined a Mathcad sheet with the equations
• Wrote and posted the minutes

Metrics

• Accounted for different headlosses
• Read papers on related topics but found nothing useful
• Consulted with Paul McClaskey on the practical applications and methods of aeration that he uses on fish tanks

Outcomes

• A drawing with set variable names
• Mathcad sheet
• Found out that the pressure will be negative according to the equations which seems weird to me

Issues

• Too many variables too little equations