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Variable Value Units
Rotational speed r.p.m.
Centrifuge radius m
Inner liquid radial position m
Centrifuge height m
Slurry concentration % w/w
Liquid viscosity Pa s
Liquid density kg m-3
Solid density kg m-3
Filter medium resistance m-1
Compressibility coefficient (i.e. 'n' in table)  
Alpha nought m kg-1 Pa-n
Concentration coefficient (i.e. 'u' in table)  
Co Pa-u
Final simulation filtration time s

    

   

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