A sedimentation basin in a water treatment plant has a length = 50 m, width = 10 m, and depth= 4 m. Particle density = 1.1x10 kg/m'; water density = 10' kg/m2; and dynamic viscosity =1.307x10-3 N.sec/m2.What is the flow rate, Q, that would remove 70% of particles with a diameter of 0.4 mm?

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A sedimentation basin in a water treatment plant has a length = 50 m, width = 10 m, and depth
= 4 m. Particle density = 1.1x10 kg/m'; water density = 10' kg/m2; and dynamic viscosity =
1.307x10-3 N.sec/m2.
What is the flow rate, Q, that would remove 70% of particles with a diameter of 0.4 mm?

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