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Sedimentation

Note: 100 ml = 4.8 cm


Clay
Time (s)

Height of Clear Area (ml)

Average

Average

Interface

Interface

Height (ml)

Height (cm)

10

30

25

20

25

1.20

20

60

40

40

47

2.26

30

80

60

70

70

3.36

40

100

80

100

93

4.46

50

120

110

130

120

5.76

60

145

140

160

148

7.10

Average

Average

Interface

Interface

Height (ml)

Height (cm)

Chalk
Time (s)

Height of Clear Area (ml)

10

25

20

25

23

1.10

20

50

55

45

50

2.40

30

85

95

75

85

4.08

40

110

100

100

103

4.94

50

135

115

120

123

5.90

60

150

145

145

147

7.06

Cement

Time (s)

Height of Clear Area (ml)

Average

Average

Interface

Interface

Height (ml)

Height (cm)

10

6.3

0.30

20

5.5

10

7.5

0.36

30

11

0.43

40

12

10

10

0.48

50

10

14

12

12

0.58

60

11

15

14

13.3

0.64

Centrifugation

Speed is varied (Time constant)


Speed (rpm)

Time (min)

Height of Precipitate (cm)

Average Height

Glass 1

Glass 2

(cm)

100

0.35

0.40

0.375

200

0.50

0.45

0.475

300

0.50

0.55

0.525

400

0.60

0.65

0.625

500

0.70

0.65

0.675

Time is varied (Speed constant)


Speed (rpm)

Time (min)

Height of Precipitate (cm)

Average Height

Glass 1

Glass 2

(cm)

300

0.50

0.50

0.500

300

0.55

0.55

0.550

300

0.60

0.65

0.625

300

0.65

0.70

0.675

300

0.75

0.70

0.725

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