Empirical Correlation according to Ergun
1. Purpose of model
Empirical packed bed pressure loss correlation according to
Ergun.
2. Level of detail, physical
effects considered, and physical insight
(Description)
3. Limits of validity
(Description)
4. Interfaces
(none)
5. Nomenclature
(no elements)
6. Governing Equations
(no equations)
7. Remarks for Usage
(none)
8. Validation
(no validation or testing necessary)
9. References
S. Ergun, Fluid Flow Through Packed Columns, Chemical Engineering Progress (1952) 89–94
10. Version History
Model created by Michael von der Heyde (heyde@tuhh.de), March
2021
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