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. 2018 Jun 1;9(6):279. doi: 10.3390/mi9060279

Table 1.

Parameters used in models studying the tumbling motion of pearl chains.

Parameter Physical Meaning Value
k Coefficient of normal force 10−12 N/µm
th Thickness of insulation layer 12 µm
l A small value to characterize normal force change 1 µm
ρparticle The density of particle 1050 kg/m3
ρfluid The density of fluid 1000 kg/m3
η Dynamic viscosity 10−3 Pa·s
𝜎p Conductivity of particle 5 × 10−4 S/m
𝜎m Conductivity of fluid 1.8 × 10−4 S/m
𝜀m Permittivity of fluid 78.5
𝜀p Permittivity of particle 2.5