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Which factor is considered in Ergun equation when the Reynolds number is greater than 1000?

(a) 150

(b) 1.75

(c) 2.75

(d) 250

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The query is from Fixed Bed topic in portion Fluidization and Mapping of Regimes of Fluidization Engineering

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Correct answer is (b) 1.75

To elaborate: Since kinetic losses are considered, 150 factor is considered.

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