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Stokes' Law<br />

V<br />

t<br />

2<br />

( ρp − ρf<br />

)<br />

g d<br />

=<br />

18µ<br />

Approach velocity = horizontal velocity = Q/Ax,<br />

Hydraulic loading rate = Q/A, and<br />

Hydraulic residence time = Vol/Q = θ.<br />

where<br />

Q = flow rate,<br />

Ax = cross-sectional area,<br />

A = surface area, plan view, and<br />

Vol = tank volume.<br />

166<br />

Ultrafiltration<br />

J w<br />

2<br />

∫<br />

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (continued)<br />

εr<br />

∆P<br />

=<br />

8µδ<br />

, where<br />

ε = membrane porosity,<br />

r = membrane pore size,<br />

∆P = net transmembrane pressure,<br />

µ = viscosity,<br />

δ = membrane thickness, and<br />

Jw = volumetric flux (m/s).

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