Practice - Millington Quirk’s Expression
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Practice Questions
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What is effective diffusivity?
💡 Hint: Think about how substances move through soils.
Define the local equilibrium assumption.
💡 Hint: Consider how quickly changes happen in both phases.
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What does Millington Quirk's expression calculate?
💡 Hint: Focus on the context of material movement in sediments.
True or False: The local equilibrium assumption holds even in fast-flowing fluids.
💡 Hint: Think about the speed of water movement versus the rate of molecular interactions.
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How would you apply Millington Quirk's expression to predict contaminant movement in a layered soil profile? Identify key factors.
💡 Hint: Consider how each layer's characteristics impact the model.
Critically assess the viability of Millington Quirk's expression in a highly variable sediment environment. What adaptations could be made?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the complexities of real-world sediment structures.
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