Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity Formula

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The Coefficient of Permeability refers to the rate of water flow under laminar conditions through a unit cross-sectional area of a porous medium. Check FAQs
k=VmeanH
k - Coefficient of Permeability?Vmean - Mean Velocity?H - Hydraulic Gradient?

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Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
k=VmeanH
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
k=10m/s100
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
k=10100
Next Step Evaluate
k=0.1m/s
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
k=10cm/s

Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity Formula Elements

Variables
Coefficient of Permeability
The Coefficient of Permeability refers to the rate of water flow under laminar conditions through a unit cross-sectional area of a porous medium.
Symbol: k
Measurement: SpeedUnit: cm/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mean Velocity
The Mean Velocity refers to the average rate at which an object or fluid moves over a given time interval.
Symbol: Vmean
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Hydraulic Gradient
The Hydraulic Gradient refers to the change in water level per unit distance along the direction of maximum head decrease.
Symbol: H
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Laminar Flow Through Porous Media category

​Go Mean Velocity using Darcy's Law
Vmean=kH
​Go Hydraulic Gradient given Velocity
H=Vmeank

How to Evaluate Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity?

Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity evaluator uses Coefficient of Permeability = Mean Velocity/Hydraulic Gradient to evaluate the Coefficient of Permeability, The Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity is defined as the velocity of flow through the soil under a unit hydraulic gradient. Coefficient of Permeability is denoted by k symbol.

How to evaluate Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity, enter Mean Velocity (Vmean) & Hydraulic Gradient (H) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity

What is the formula to find Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity?
The formula of Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity is expressed as Coefficient of Permeability = Mean Velocity/Hydraulic Gradient. Here is an example- 1000 = 10/100.
How to calculate Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity?
With Mean Velocity (Vmean) & Hydraulic Gradient (H) we can find Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity using the formula - Coefficient of Permeability = Mean Velocity/Hydraulic Gradient.
Can the Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity be negative?
No, the Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity, measured in Speed cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity?
Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity is usually measured using the Centimeter per Second[cm/s] for Speed. Meter per Second[cm/s], Meter per Minute[cm/s], Meter per Hour[cm/s] are the few other units in which Coefficient of Permeability given Velocity can be measured.
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