Sorry I'm 5 years late on this, hehe, but:
There is now a better way to do Interparticle Collisions, pouring liquids, etc...
Use nParticles.
Check this tutorial by Duncan Brimsmead, one of the developers of Maya Fluids & the Nucleus system etc.
https://area.autodesk.com/blogs/dunca...ith_nparticles
Israel "Izzy" Long
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