Coefficient of Permeability in Unconfined Aquifer Formulas

Coefficient of Permeability is the velocity in meters or centimeters per second of water through soils. And is denoted by K_w. Coefficient of Permeability is usually measured using the Centimeter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Coefficient of Permeability is always positive.

Unconfined Aquifer formulas that make use of Coefficient of Permeability

fxRate of Flow given Coefficient of PermeabilityGo

fxHydraulic Gradient given Rate of FlowGo

fxHydraulic Gradient given Flow VelocityGo

FAQ

What is the Coefficient of Permeability?

Coefficient of Permeability is the velocity in meters or centimeters per second of water through soils. Coefficient of Permeability is usually measured using the Centimeter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Coefficient of Permeability is always positive.

Can the Coefficient of Permeability be negative?

No, the Coefficient of Permeability, measured in Speed cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Coefficient of Permeability?

Coefficient of Permeability 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 can be measured.

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