ECUACIONES PARA EL CLCULO DE LA VELOCIDAD DE SEDIMENTACIN

1. Ecuacin de Rubey (1933): La ecuacin est dada por:

 = 36 + 6
3

2. Ecuacin de Sha (1954):

1  1  


 = ;   < 0.01
24 

  10!

 = ; 0.01   0.20


 = 1.14 # 1   ;   > 0.20

% = ' 3.79 ; ' = 39 * ; * = +,- 5.777/

3. Ecuacin de Hallermeier (1981):

0 = ;
< 39
18 


.3

0 = 2 4 ; 39
10000
 6



0 = 1.05
.  ; 10000 <
< 105


4. Ecuacin de Dietrich (1982):

 = # 1   6
7

 1  !
9
6 = 89 10:; <:=  ; >? =


8@ = 3.76715 + 1.92944 log>?  0.09815 +log>? / 0.00575 +log>? /9 + 0.00056 +log>? /D

1 FG
8 = *- E1 H I1 FG J KLM+log>?  4.6/ + 0.3I0.5 FG J I1 FG J +log>?  4.6/
.9 
0.85
9.QR
FG @< .
89 = O0.65 E KLMlog>?  4.6HP
2.83
5. Ecuacin de Van Rijn (1989):

 = ;
< 16.187
18 

10 

 = I1 + 0.01
1J ; 6.187
16187



 = 1.05
.  ;
> 16187


6. Ecuacin de Swamee y Ohja (1991):

 = S # 1  !
Q@
44.84 U.553 0.794
S = T + .@ ^
I1 + 4.5 FG.9 J
.V99
WFGD + 20 FG + U.D X@V.5YZ ]
[.\

U
U = _` U 1.8 b 10QD cFG
! # 1  !

7. Ecuacin de Julien (1995):

8

 = I1 + 0.0139
1J


8. Ecuacin de Cheng (1997):


@.

 = 2c25 + 1.2 

54


9. Ecuacin de Soulsby (1997):

2.59

 = d#1 + 0.156  1e # 1  


10. Ecuacin de Chang y Liou (2001):

 30.22
.D59

 = f g
 18 + 543.96
Q.93
11. Ecuacin de Guo (2002):
Q@
6 3

0 = # 1   2 + 4
7

 2

12. Ecuacin de Jimnez y Madsen (2003):

5.12 Q@

 = 0.954 +  # 1  !:


 = # 1  !: ; !: =

hij hl[
Dk .m

13. Ecuacin de Ahrens(2003):

n*  1  


 = + n?# 1  


n* = 0.055 ?LM+12
Q.m X Q.Do /

n? = 1.01 ?LMp0.016
. IX Q@@/o Jr

14. Ecuacin de Ferguson y Church(2004):

 


 =
18 U + c0.75  >
9

15. Ecuacin de Wu y Wang(2006):

v
'U 4% 9 @/v

 = u0.25 +    0.5w
% ! 3 '

' = 53.5 X Q.5YZ ; % = 5.65 X Q.YZ ; M = 0.7 + 0.9 FG

16. Ecuacin de Camenen(2007):
z{|
U 1
0x /z{| 49 1
0x @/z{|
@/z{|

 = 
u   +2 4   w
 4 y0x 3y0x 2 y0x

} x7

0x = 24 + 100 d1 XM W FG ]e
2
} 7
y0x = ~@ + 20 d1 XM W FG ]e
2
} .D3
0x = @ dXM W FG ]e
2

L9 = 2.1 + 0.06 ; @ = 1.2 + 0.12

~@ = 0.39 + 0.226  ; ~9 = 1.75 + 0.35

Considerando las siguientes variables auxiliares:

! = L ~  Dimetro Nominal
7

@/9
 =  W k= ] - Dimetro adimensional o Parmetro de Yalin (1977)

= 9 ndice de flotacin de Arqumedes

 = #  - Parmetro sedimento fluido (Madsen y Grant,1976)

hl[
Dk

Ff= Factor de forma

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