# Slurry Transport

- By: Sape A. Miedema
- Publisher: Delft University of Technology
- Source: [LibreTexts](https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Slurry_Transport_(Miedema))
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
- Read at LibreTexts: https://eng.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Engineering/Slurry_Transport_(Miedema)
- PDF: https://downloads.libretexts.org/api/v1/download/eng-29188/pdf

In dredging, trenching, (deep sea) mining, drilling, tunnel boring and many other applications, sand, clay or rock has to be excavated. The book covers horizontal transport of settling slurries (Newtonian slurries). Non-settling (non-Newtonian) slurries are not covered.