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POWER LAW EQUATION.

XLS
Exponents and constants in resistance and concentration equations
follows from laboratory constant pressure tests

Specific resistance, m/kg

INPUTS
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Solid density:
2650 kg/m^3
Liquid density:
1000 kg/m^3
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CALCULATED VALUES:
Cake
Specific
Moisture
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Cake
ln(C)
ln(a)
forming
resistance ratio
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concn
pressure
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(Pa)
(m/kg)
(-)
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(v/v)
55000 1.89E+11
1.79 *******
0.3232584 -1.12930314
2.597E+01
100000 2.43E+11
1.74 *********
0.3377237 -1.08552705
2.622E+01
200000 3.81E+11
1.65 *********
0.3673095 -1.00155058
2.667E+01
280000 3.25E+11
1.65 *********
0.3673095 -1.00155058
2.651E+01
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1E+12

1E+11
1.E+04

1.E+05

1.E+06

Cake forming pressure, Pa.

1.E+07

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ln(DP)

10.915088
11.512925
12.206073
12.542545
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Regression Output for Concentration


Intercept:
-2.068047
Gradient:
0.0859378
Correlation coefficient:
0.9798732
Regression Output for Specific Resistance
Intercept:
21.687062
Gradient:
0.3943954
Correlation coefficient:
0.9208258
GIVES:
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Constant Co:
0.138 ********
Exponent m:
0.086 ********
Constant (alpha)o:
4.329E+09 ********
Exponent n:
0.394 ********
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