Particle Technology

hindered settling

Problems 6.9

Question 4.1
Rheological tests on milk of magnesia have provided the following data. Calculate the consistency coefficient and the flow index.

shear rate (s-1): 7.2 16 64 320 720
shear stress (Pa): 7.0 9.1 14.3 24.2 31.6


You should obtain these from a log plot and by looking at the equation for a power law fluid. When completed, press the ready to move on button.

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