Density Influence Formula

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Density Influence influencing Ratio of Water Volume entering the Harbor per Tide to the Harbor Volume. Check FAQs
αD=(VD-Vf)TD2L
αD - Density Influence?VD - Density Current Velocity?Vf - Filling Current Velocity?TD - Time Interval?L - Length of Harbor?

Density Influence Example

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6.5Edit=(25Edit-7Edit)130Edit2180Edit
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Density Influence Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
αD=(VD-Vf)TD2L
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
αD=(25m/s-7m/s)130s2180m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
αD=(25-7)1302180
LAST Step Evaluate
αD=6.5

Density Influence Formula Elements

Variables
Density Influence
Density Influence influencing Ratio of Water Volume entering the Harbor per Tide to the Harbor Volume.
Symbol: αD
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density Current Velocity
Density Current Velocity dependent upon the filling current component.
Symbol: VD
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Filling Current Velocity
Filling Current Velocity dependent upon the filling current component are horizontal movements which range in magnitude.
Symbol: Vf
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Time Interval
Time Interval over which the Density Difference exists.
Symbol: TD
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Harbor
Length of Harbor dependent upon the filling current component.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other formulas in Density Influence category

​Go Filling Current Velocity given Density Influence
Vf=-((2LαDTD)-VD)
​Go Length of Harbor given Density Influence
L=(VD-Vf)TD2αD
​Go Time Interval over which Density Difference exists given Density Influence
TD=2LαDVD-Vf

How to Evaluate Density Influence?

Density Influence evaluator uses Density Influence = (Density Current Velocity-Filling Current Velocity)*Time Interval/(2*Length of Harbor) to evaluate the Density Influence, The Density Influence formula is defined as factor not independent of the harbour filling but is dependent upon the filling current component as well. Density Influence is denoted by αD symbol.

How to evaluate Density Influence using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Density Influence, enter Density Current Velocity (VD), Filling Current Velocity (Vf), Time Interval (TD) & Length of Harbor (L) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Density Influence

What is the formula to find Density Influence?
The formula of Density Influence is expressed as Density Influence = (Density Current Velocity-Filling Current Velocity)*Time Interval/(2*Length of Harbor). Here is an example- 6.5 = (25-7)*130/(2*180).
How to calculate Density Influence?
With Density Current Velocity (VD), Filling Current Velocity (Vf), Time Interval (TD) & Length of Harbor (L) we can find Density Influence using the formula - Density Influence = (Density Current Velocity-Filling Current Velocity)*Time Interval/(2*Length of Harbor).
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