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Depth is the vertical distance from the surface of a reference point, such as the ground or water surface, to a specific point or feature below. Check FAQs
d=(QdVfw)
d - Depth?Qd - Discharge in Tank?Vf - Flow Velocity?w - Width?

Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity Example

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Here is how the Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity equation looks like.

3.1971Edit=(8.2Edit1.12Edit2.29Edit)
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Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
d=(QdVfw)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
d=(8.2m³/s1.12m/s2.29m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
d=(8.21.122.29)
Next Step Evaluate
d=3.19713038053649m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
d=3.1971m

Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity Formula Elements

Variables
Depth
Depth is the vertical distance from the surface of a reference point, such as the ground or water surface, to a specific point or feature below.
Symbol: d
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Discharge in Tank
Discharge in Tank is the volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through a given cross-sectional area. It includes any suspended solids, dissolved chemicals, or biologic material.
Symbol: Qd
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flow Velocity
Flow Velocity is the velocity of the flow of any fluid.
Symbol: Vf
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Width
Width is the horizontal measurement or dimension of a structure, feature, or area.
Symbol: w
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Depth

​Go Height of Tank given Flow Velocity
d=LvsVf
​Go Depth of Tank given Detention Time
d=TdQLw

Other formulas in Important Formulas of Design of Continuous Flow Type of Sedimentation Tank category

​Go Overflow Rate given Discharge
SOR=QwL
​Go Rate of Flow given Detention Time
qflow=(VTd)
​Go Volume of Tank given Detention Time
V=Tdqflow
​Go Cross-section Area of Tank with known Velocity of Flow of Water
Acs=QVw

How to Evaluate Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity?

Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity evaluator uses Depth = (Discharge in Tank/(Flow Velocity*Width)) to evaluate the Depth, The Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity formula is defined as the value of the required depth of a tank, such as a sedimentation tank or a reactor, based on the flow velocity. Depth is denoted by d symbol.

How to evaluate Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity, enter Discharge in Tank (Qd), Flow Velocity (Vf) & Width (w) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity

What is the formula to find Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity?
The formula of Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity is expressed as Depth = (Discharge in Tank/(Flow Velocity*Width)). Here is an example- 38.98939 = (8.2/(1.12*2.29)).
How to calculate Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity?
With Discharge in Tank (Qd), Flow Velocity (Vf) & Width (w) we can find Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity using the formula - Depth = (Discharge in Tank/(Flow Velocity*Width)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Depth?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Depth-
  • Depth=(Length*Settling Velocity)/Flow VelocityOpenImg
  • Depth=(Detention Time*Discharge)/(Length*Width)OpenImg
Can the Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity be negative?
Yes, the Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity?
Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity can be measured.
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