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# L I B S T O K E S . P L
# doc: Tue Feb 15 12:41:27 2022
# dlm: Tue Feb 15 12:55:44 2022
# (c) 2022 A.M. Thurnherr
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# Feb 15, 2022: - created
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# Stokes Settling Velocity
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sub Stv(@)
{
my($rho_p,$r_p,$g,$rho_f,$mu_f) = @_;
$g = 9.81 unless defined($g); # acceleration due to gravity
$rho_f = 1000 unless defined($rho_f); # fluid density
$mu_f = 1e-3 unless defined($mu_f); # dynamic viscosity (order of magnitude)
croak("Usage: Stv(rho_p,r_p[,g[,rho_f[,mu_f]]]\n")
unless numbersp($rho_p,$r_p,$g,$rho_f,$mu_f);
return 2/9 * ($rho_p - $rho_f)/$mu_f * $g * $r_p**2;
}
1;