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EQUATIONS FOR CALCULATION OF THE TERMINAL VELOCITY AND DRAG COEFFICIENT OF SOLID SPHERES AND GAS BUBBLES

D. G. KARAMANEV NSERC Bioremediation Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique, P.O. Box 6079, Station “Centre-ville”, Montréeal, H3C 3A7, Canada
Pages 75-84 | Received 24 May 1995, Accepted 01 Jan 1996, Published online: 25 Apr 2007

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