Normalised with Weight

Dia (m) W (N) Fv (N) Fe (N) Fc (N) V Wall Elect Capillary

1.00E-06 1.34E-14 3.33E-11 3.55E-07 1.73E-07 2.50E+03 2.66E+07 1.30E+07
1.00E-05 1.34E-11 3.33E-10 3.55E-03 1.73E-06 2.50E+01 2.66E+08 1.30E+05
1.00E-04 1.34E-08 3.33E-09 3.55E+01 1.73E-05 2.50E-01 2.66E+09 1.30E+03
1.00E-03 1.34E-05 3.33E-08 3.55E+05 1.73E-04 2.50E-03 2.66E+10 1.30E+01

Ratio of Interaction forces vs Particle size (log-log scale)

1E+11
1E+10
1E+09
100000000
10000000
1000000
100000
10000
1000
100
10
1
0.1 0.1 1 10 100 1000
0.01
0.001
Velocity 1.00E-01 m/s Glass density 2600 kg/m3 g 9.81 m/s2
Air Viscosity 1.81E-05 kg/ms density 1.225 kg/m3 Cd 0.47
Water Viscosity 8.90E-04 kg/ms density 1000 kg/m3

a) Constant relative velocity at 1cm/s

Re Glass Fd (N) Ratio

Dia (m) Air Water Weight (N) Air Water Air Water
1.00E-06 6.77E-03 1.12E-01 1.36E-15 3.62E-15 1.35E-04 2.66E+00 9.94E+10
1.00E-05 6.77E-02 1.12E+00 1.36E-12 3.62E-13 1.35E-02 2.66E+02 9.94E+12
1.00E-04 6.77E-01 1.12E+01 1.36E-09 3.62E-11 1.35E+00 2.66E+04 9.94E+14
1.00E-03 6.77E+00 1.12E+02 1.36E-06 3.62E-09 1.35E+02 2.66E+06 9.94E+16

b) Velocity scale based on size of the particle i.e.𝑣 = √𝑔𝐷

Re Glass Fd (N) Ratio

Dia (m) Air Water Weight(N) Air Water Air Water
1.00E-06 2.12E-04 3.52E-03 1.36E-15 3.55E-18 1.30E-10 2.61E-03 9.56E+04
1.00E-05 6.70E-03 1.11E-01 1.36E-12 3.55E-15 1.30E-06 2.61E+00 9.56E+08
1.00E-04 2.12E-01 3.52E+00 1.36E-09 3.55E-12 1.30E-02 2.61E+03 9.56E+12
1.00E-03 6.70E+00 1.11E+02 1.36E-06 3.55E-09 1.30E+02 2.61E+06 9.56E+16

c) Comparison i.e in the form of ratio a)/b)

Air Water
1.02E+03 1.04E+06
1.02E+02 1.04E+04
1.02E+01 1.04E+02
1.02E+00 1.04E+00
 Hail Air
3
Density 900 kg/m Density 1.225 kg/m3
Radius 0.01 m Viscosity 0.0000181 kg/ms
g 9.81 m/s2
Cd 0.47

Terminal Velocity
Stokes drag
v 10825.02 m/s

Kinematic drag
v 10.11098 m/s

Radius v (in m/s) 20

0.001 3.197372 18
0.002 4.521767 16
0.003 5.538011
14
0.004 6.394744
0.005 7.149541 12
0.006 7.83193 10
0.007 8.459451 8
0.008 9.043533 6
0.009 9.592116
4
0.01 10.11098
2
0
0.001 0.01