Diffusion Waves in a Particulate Suspension – A Model for Blood Sedimentation

Wednesday, February 27, 1985 12:00 p.m. A. Bedford ASE-EM Department and Applied Research Laboratories The University of Texas at Austin Although the classical diffusion equation is parabolic, in certain mixture models for the motion of particles in a fluid the equations of motion are hyperbolic and predict a phenomenon that can be called a “diffusion…