| Actual phenomenon | Experiment number 1 | Experiment number 2 | Experiment Number 3 | Experiment number 4 |
Particle diameter (mm) | 0.2 | 0.125 | 0.165 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
Particle density (kg/m3) | 980 | 3580 | 3980 | 3980 | 3980 |
Fluid density (kg/m3) | 1.342 | 995.3 | 995.3 | 998.2 | 998.2 |
Sedimentation velocity (m/s) | 1 | 0.0324 | 0.0348 | 0.0530 | 0.0870 |
Fluid velocity (m/s) | 5 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.27 | 0.24 |
Friction velocity (m/s) | 0.185 | 0.120 | 0.214 | 0.291 | 0.250 |
Length of a side (mm) | 1000 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Viscosity (10−3 pa・s) | 0.0167 | 0.874 | 0.874 | 0.936 | 0.936 |
Stokes number | 0.652 | 0.032 | 0.124 | 0.574 | 1.417 |
Sedimentation velocity ratio | 0.2 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.20 | 0.36 |
Critical friction velocity ratio | 0.037 | 0.667 | 1.18 | 1.07 | 1.04 |