Parameter Formulation – Characterize Collision Potential
Introduction
The formulation of parameters
\large
$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
,
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$K_
$
,
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$\Pi _
$
and are described below, for characterizing flocculation potential using numerical solutions from CFD simulations. Note that this is a work in progress, so the notation of variables and interpretation of equations still need to be further clarified.
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
:
Calculating a flow weighted average of
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
:
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
, where
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
,
Thus
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
:
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
where
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
:
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
, plug in
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
and simplify:
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
:
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
All parameters are calculated from summing over all nodes (finite element)
\large
$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
,
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
,
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$\theta \varepsilon ^
$
, which can be calculated using the following UDF script:[parameters.c|^parameters.c]