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A fermentation broth with viscosity 0.

01 Pa s and densit
1.3 m in diameter. The tank geometry is as specifiedin f

Type k1 (Re=1) Np (Re=10^5)


Rushton turbine 70 5.5
Paddle 35 2
Marine propeller 40 0.35
Anchor 420 0.35
Helical ribbon 1000 0.35

Type of impeller Vol of vessel (m3) Diameter of vessel (m)


Anchor 40 3.70734877443586
Anchor 40 3.70734877443586
Anchor 40 3.70734877443586
Anchor 40 3.70734877443586
Anchor 40 3.70734877443586

Marine propeller 40 3.70734877443586


Marine propeller 40 3.70734877443586
Marine propeller 40 3.70734877443586
Marine propeller 40 3.70734877443586
Marine propeller 40 3.70734877443586

Rushton turbine 40 3.70734877443586


Rushton turbine 40 3.70734877443586
Rushton turbine 40 3.70734877443586
Rushton turbine 40 3.70734877443586
Rushton turbine 40 3.70734877443586

Impeller to be used Speed Flow type


Anchor 0.7 laminar
Rushton turbine 4 turbulent
broth with viscosity 0.01 Pa s and density 1000 kg/m3 is agitated in a 50 m3 baffeled tank using a marine p
ter. The tank geometry is as specifiedin figure. Calculate the power required for a stirred speed of 4 s-1.

density = 1000 kg/m3


viscosity = 0.01 Pa.s

Diameter of impeller (m) Speed Ni (rps) Re Type of flow Power (W)


1.23578292481195 0.5 76357.97 laminar 1.98159943382873
1.23578292481195 0.7 106901.2 laminar 3.88393489030432
1.23578292481195 1 152715.9 turbulent 1008.73942541142
1.23578292481195 2 305431.9 turbulent 8069.91540329133
1.23578292481195 4 610863.8 turbulent 64559.3232263307

1.23578292481195 0.5 76357.97 laminar 0.18872375560274


1.23578292481195 0.7 106901.2 laminar 0.36989856098136
1.23578292481195 1 152715.9 turbulent 1008.73942541142
1.23578292481195 2 305431.9 turbulent 8069.91540329133
1.23578292481195 4 610863.8 turbulent 64559.3232263307

1.23578292481195 0.5 76357.97 laminar 0.33026657230479


1.23578292481195 0.7 106901.2 laminar 0.64732248171739
1.23578292481195 1 152715.9 turbulent 15851.6195421794
1.23578292481195 2 305431.9 turbulent 126812.956337435
1.23578292481195 4 610863.8 turbulent 1014503.65069948

Actual Power (kW)


0.003301344656759
862.32810309456
led tank using a marine propeller
stirred speed of 4 s-1.

Power (kW) Actual Power (kW) Nitm Mixing time tm (sec)


0.0019815994 0.001684359518754 32.6403 65.2806
0.0038839349 0.003301344656759 32.6403 46.629
1.0087394254 0.857428511599704 32.6403 32.6403
8.0699154033 6.85942809279763 32.6403 16.32015
64.559323226 54.8754247423811 32.6403 8.160075

0.0001887238 0.000160415192262 32.6403 65.2806


0.0003698986 0.000314413776834 32.6403 46.629
1.0087394254 0.857428511599704 32.6403 32.6403
8.0699154033 6.85942809279763 32.6403 16.32015
64.559323226 54.8754247423811 32.6403 8.160075

0.0003302666 0.000280726586459 32.6403 65.2806


0.0006473225 0.00055022410946 32.6403 46.629
15.851619542 13.4738766108525 32.6403 32.6403
126.81295634 107.79101288682 32.6403 16.32015
1014.5036507 862.32810309456 32.6403 8.16007500000001

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