Experiment

Experiment
A.020

Experiment
Coagulation of solid/liquid dispersions under microgravity conditions.

Primary investigator
Stein, H.N.

Co-investigator
Krutzer, L.L.M.; Van Diemen, A.G.M.

Contact point
University of Technology Eindhoven, Laboratory of Colloid Chemistry

Category
Fluid Sciences

Main research area
Coagulation of solid/liquid dispersions

Results
The TEXUS 23 experiments performed in december 1989 confirmed the results of the TEXUS 17 coagulation experiments:
1. the coagulation rate is higher under microgravity than under 1g conditions;.... (full text)

Launcher
Texus sounding rocket

Mission
Texus-17

Duration
403 sec.


Extracted from a prototype of the Dutch Microgravity Compact Disc