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(a) Particle entrance length (PEL) as a function of Xinitial and (b) Y at PEL as a function of Xinitial for particles with λ = 0.1 and λ = 0.8. Particles were initially placed at Yinitial = 1 and particle specific gravity = 1.1. The radius of curvature of the pore entrance, rc/(h/2) = 1.