Research Article

Gas Flow Characteristics through Irregular Particle Bed with the Vertical Confined Wall for Waste Heat Recovery

Table 4

Coefficients of the fitting function between the pressure drop per unit height () and gas velocity () under 11 kinds of particle sizes.

Particle size (mm)Correlation coefficient

5~102111.29659.220.99985
10~15988.75389.390.99808
15~20645.57307.560.99979
20~25456.34251.170.99980
25~30352.03226.560.99941
30~35283.05193.260.99908
35~40235.07164.720.99941
40~45199.09141.370.99951
45~50170.91123.260.99952
50~55148.51109.600.99947
55~60130.0198.090.99959