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The phenomena of syneresis and shear densification were analysed through the sedimentation of alumina suspensions. Experiments compared cylinder settling tests with a rod inserted in a cylinder against free settling without a rod for the cases of polymer flocculated and salt coagulated suspensions. Additionally, dye intrusion was used to visualise the final bed structure to identify the influence...