Transcription of Particle Size Analysis II – Hydrometer Analysis
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Particle size Analysis II Hydrometer Analysis GEL 324 Sedimentology Introduction Hydrometer Analysis provides an approximate Particle - size distribution for particles whose median diameters smaller than 4 ( ), which includes silt and clay size particles . The procedure utilizes Stoke s Law of settling velocity for spherical particles in a fluid; 22)(92 =DgVfs (1) where; V = settling velocity )scm(; s = density of the solids )3cmg(; f = density of the fluid )(3cmg; = dynamic viscosity of the fluid )(2cmsdyn ; g = acceleration due to gravity ) (2scm; D = Particle diameter )(cmSolving this equation for yields.
Particle Size Analysis II – Hydrometer Analysis GEL 324 Sedimentology Introduction Hydrometer analysis provides an approximate particle-size distribution for particles whose median diameters smaller than 4φ (0.0625mm), which includes silt and clay size particles. The procedure utilizes Stoke’s Law of settling velocity for
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