Table 2. Polynomial Fitting Expressions of Gas Holdup and D32.
| polynomial | formula | correlation index |
|---|---|---|
| quadratic | y = 1.057 74 – 1.6292x + 1.119 69x2 | 0.7699 |
| cubic | y = 2.530 41 – 10.619 03x + 18.408 01x2 – 10.445 04x3 | 0.8518 |
| quartic | y = −2.409 39 + 31.039 06x – 108.967x2 + 156.5266x3 – 78.9773x4 | 0.9255 |
| quintic | y = −12.7142 + 136.279 04x – 527.084 11x2 + 964.3064x3 – 838.380 78x4 + 278.231 04x5 | 0.9324 |