Hindered settling
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Definition of Hindered settling:
settling at a reduced speed (relative to the settling velocity of a single particle) due to interactions with neighbouring particles (displaced water, collisions, group settling, …), usually expressed by an empirical correction as a function of the effective volumetric concentration.
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