At low Reynold's number, the power (P) required for agitating a fluid in a stirred tank becomes independent of inertial forces. In this limit, indicate which of the following relations is satisfied: Po = ?/?N3 D5 : Power number Re = ? N D2/?: Reynold's number N is the impeller rotational speed, and D is the impeller diameter.
Options
A. Po ? Re-1.0
B. Po ? Re0.0
C. Po ? Re0.5
D. Po ? Re1.0
Correct Answer
Po ? Re0.0
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