Question

Which of the following equations applies to the fluid flow through a packed bed for very large Reynolds number ?

a.

Fanning equation

b.

Blake-Pllummer equation

c.

Hagen-Poiseulle equation

d.

Kozney-Karman equation

Answer: (b).Blake-Pllummer equation

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