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Hydrodynamics of flow past spheres in a bed

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Substantiation is given for a theoretical-experimental scheme for a coherent, concise generalization of data on the hydraulic resistance of random and regular beds of spherical particles.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 59, No. 6, pp. 979–984, December, 1990.

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Suntsov, N.N., Demenok, S.L. Hydrodynamics of flow past spheres in a bed. Journal of Engineering Physics 59, 1575–1580 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00870418

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