Detention Time in Treatment of Sewage Formulas

Detention time is the length of time water is retained in a vessel or basin. And is denoted by T_d. Detention Time is usually measured using the Minute for Time. Note that the value of Detention Time is always positive.

Formulas to find Detention Time in Treatment of Sewage

fxDetention Period or Aeration PeriodGo

Treatment of Sewage formulas that make use of Detention Time

fxRate of Sewage Flow in Tank given Detention PeriodGo

List of variables in Treatment of Sewage formulas

fx Volume of Tank Go

fx Rate of Flow Go

FAQ

What is the Detention Time?

Detention time is the length of time water is retained in a vessel or basin. Detention Time is usually measured using the Minute for Time. Note that the value of Detention Time is always positive.

Can the Detention Time be negative?

No, the Detention Time, measured in Time cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Detention Time?

Detention Time is usually measured using the Minute[min] for Time. Second[min], Millisecond[min], Microsecond[min] are the few other units in which Detention Time can be measured.

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