clc; //Example 28.3 //page no 430 printf("Example 28.3 page no 430\n\n"); //we have to determine the minimum distance downstream from a cement dust emitting source that will be free of cement deposit //the souce is equipped with a cyclone located 150 ft above ground level //neglect meteorological aspects h=150//cyclone height from ground level,ft v_w=3/3600//wind velocity,miles/second SG=1.96//specific gravity of cement dust rho_w=62.4//density of water,lb/ft^3 rho_p=SG*rho_w///density cement particles //applying ideal gas law for density of air P=1//pressure,atm M= 29//mol. weight of air R=0.73//gas constant T=520//temperature,Rankine rho_a=P*M/(R*T)//density of air meu=1.22e-5//viscosity of air,lb/ft.s g=32.174//grav. acc. d_p=2.5/(25400*12)//particle diameter,ft K = d_p*(g*rho_p*rho_a/(meu^2))^(1/3)//settling factor printf("\n settling factor K=%f ",K); //since K=0.103<3.3,sokes law rane applies v= g*d_p^2*rho_p/(18*meu)//terminal settling velocity) printf("\nsettling velocity v=%f ft/s",v); t=h/v//time for desent printf("\n desent time t=%f sec",t); x=v_w*t//horizontal distance travelled in miles printf("\n minimum horizontal distance x=%f miles",x);//printing mistake in book