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Simulating the flow of suspensions is an extremely difficult and demanding problem. Suspensions are mixtures of fluid and granular materials, and each component alone is a challenge to numerical modelers. When they are combined in a suspension, neither component can be neglected, so all the difficulties of both fluids and grains must be solved, in addition to the new problem of describing the interaction...