[Hydrodynamics] Homework 2 Question 1 Units

Borries Demeler demeler at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 13:32:26 MST 2024


Yes, you are correct. Svedbergs are the units of sedimentation, and they
are actually just seconds. Diffusion units in cgs units are dm^2/sec
-Borries

On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 1:19 PM Schwengler, Matthew <
matthew.schwengler at uleth.ca> wrote:

> Hello Borries,
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> I have a question about the units for the sedimentation coefficient. Is
> the 4.2E-13 value in Svedberg units or is it already in seconds?
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> Thanks,
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> Matt
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