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 Subsection 4.8.3: Fluid Supply Materials Up Subsection 4.8.3: Fluid Supply Materials Section 4.9: Biphasic-Solute Materials 

4.8.3.1 Starling Equation

The material type for Starling's equation for fluid supply is “Starling”. The following material parameters need to be defined:
<kp> hydraulic filtration coefficient, [L /F t]
<pv> fluid pressure in external source, [P]
The fluid supply is given by Starling's equation, where is the fluid pressure in the biphasic material.
Example:
This example defines a fluid supply material of the Starling type.
<solvent_supply type="Starling">
  <kp>0.001</kp>
  <pv>0.1</pv>
</solvent_supply>


 Subsection 4.8.3: Fluid Supply Materials Up Subsection 4.8.3: Fluid Supply Materials Section 4.9: Biphasic-Solute Materials