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Discharge is the flow rate of water that is extracted from or injected into a well. Check FAQs
Q=2πKWHbpStwlog((Rwr),e)
Q - Discharge?KWH - Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics?bp - Aquifer Thickness During Pumping?Stw - Total Drawdown in Well?Rw - Radius of Influence?r - Radius of Well?π - Archimedes' constant?

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1.0005Edit=23.141610Edit2.36Edit4.93Editlog((8.6Edit7.5Edit),e)
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Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q=2πKWHbpStwlog((Rwr),e)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q=2π10cm/s2.36m4.93mlog((8.6m7.5m),e)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Q=23.141610cm/s2.36m4.93mlog((8.6m7.5m),e)
Next Step Convert Units
Q=23.14160.1m/s2.36m4.93mlog((8.6m7.5m),e)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q=23.14160.12.364.93log((8.67.5),e)
Next Step Evaluate
Q=1.00048995535039m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Q=1.0005m³/s

Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well Formula Elements

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Constants
Functions
Discharge
Discharge is the flow rate of water that is extracted from or injected into a well.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics
Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics of soil in well hydraulics describes how easily a liquid will move through the soil.
Symbol: KWH
Measurement: SpeedUnit: cm/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Aquifer Thickness During Pumping
Aquifer Thickness During Pumping is the thickness of aquifer during pumping stage.
Symbol: bp
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Total Drawdown in Well
Total Drawdown in Well is defined as the reduction in hydraulic head observed at a well in an aquifer, typically due to pumping a well as part of an aquifer test or well test.
Symbol: Stw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Influence
Radius of Influence measured from the center of the well to the point where drawdown curve meets the original water table.
Symbol: Rw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Well
Radius of Well is defined as the distance from center of well to its outer boundary.
Symbol: r
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288
log
Logarithmic function is an inverse function to exponentiation.
Syntax: log(Base, Number)

Other Formulas to find Discharge

​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer with Base 10
Q=2.72Kwbw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),10)
​Go Confined Aquifer Discharge with Base 10 given Drawdown at Well
Q=2.72KWHbwStwlog((Rwr),10)
​Go Confined Aquifer Discharge given Coefficient of Transmissibility
Q=2πTenvistlog((Rwr),e)
​Go Confined Aquifer Discharge with Base 10 given Coefficient of Transmissibility
Q=2.72TenviStwlog((Rwr),10)

Other formulas in Aquifer Discharge category

​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer
Qc=2πKWHbw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),e)
​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer given Coefficient of Transmissibility
Qct=2πTw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),e)
​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer with Base 10 given Coefficient of Transmissibility
Qc=2.72Tw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),10)
​Go Confined Aquifer Discharge given Depth of Water in Two Wells
Qcaq=2.72Kwbp(h2-h1)log((r2r1),10)

How to Evaluate Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well?

Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well evaluator uses Discharge = (2*pi*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness During Pumping*Total Drawdown in Well)/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e)) to evaluate the Discharge, The Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well formula is defined as the value of discharge in confined aquifer when we have prior information of drawdown at well. Discharge is denoted by Q symbol.

How to evaluate Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well, enter Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics (KWH), Aquifer Thickness During Pumping (bp), Total Drawdown in Well (Stw), Radius of Influence (Rw) & Radius of Well (r) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well

What is the formula to find Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well?
The formula of Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well is expressed as Discharge = (2*pi*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness During Pumping*Total Drawdown in Well)/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e)). Here is an example- 1.00049 = (2*pi*0.1*2.36*4.93)/(log((8.6/7.5),e)).
How to calculate Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well?
With Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics (KWH), Aquifer Thickness During Pumping (bp), Total Drawdown in Well (Stw), Radius of Influence (Rw) & Radius of Well (r) we can find Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well using the formula - Discharge = (2*pi*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness During Pumping*Total Drawdown in Well)/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e)). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant and Logarithmic Inverse (log) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Discharge-
  • Discharge=(2.72*Coefficient of Permeability*Aquifer Thickness*(Initial Aquifer Thickness-Depth of Water))/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),10))OpenImg
  • Discharge=(2.72*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness*Total Drawdown in Well)/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),10))OpenImg
  • Discharge=(2*pi*Coefficient of Transmissibility*Total Drawdown)/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e))OpenImg
Can the Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well be negative?
Yes, the Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well?
Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Confined Aquifer Discharge given Drawdown at Well can be measured.
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