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Discharge is the rate of flow of a liquid. Check FAQs
Q=vsSABase
Q - Discharge?vs - Settling Velocity?SABase - Base Surface Area?

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Discharge given Plan Area Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q=vsSABase
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q=1.5m/s2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q=1.52
LAST Step Evaluate
Q=3m³/s

Discharge given Plan Area Formula Elements

Variables
Discharge
Discharge is the rate of flow of a liquid.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Settling Velocity
Settling Velocity is defined as the terminal velocity of a particle in still fluid.
Symbol: vs
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Base Surface Area
Base Surface Area is the total area of the base or bottom surface of a sedimentation tank.
Symbol: SABase
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Discharge

​Go Discharge given Height to Length Ratio
Q=vswdHL
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Q=(SORwL)
​Go Discharge given Detention Time for Rectangular Tank
Q=(wLdTd)
​Go Discharge given Plan Area for Particular Sized Particle
Q=100SABasevs70

Other formulas in Discharge in Tank category

​Go Discharge Entering Basin given Flow Velocity
Qv=(Vfwd)
​Go Discharge Entering Basin given Cross-section Area of Tank
Qa=VfAcs
​Go Discharge Entering Basin given Settling Velocity
Qs=(vswL)
​Go Discharge given Settling Velocity of Particular Sized Particle
Qs=100vswL70

How to Evaluate Discharge given Plan Area?

Discharge given Plan Area evaluator uses Discharge = Settling Velocity*Base Surface Area to evaluate the Discharge, The Discharge given Plan Area formula is defined as the calculation of the volumetric flow rate of fluid (usually water) entering a basin or tank, based on the plan area. Discharge is denoted by Q symbol.

How to evaluate Discharge given Plan Area using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Discharge given Plan Area, enter Settling Velocity (vs) & Base Surface Area (SABase) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Discharge given Plan Area

What is the formula to find Discharge given Plan Area?
The formula of Discharge given Plan Area is expressed as Discharge = Settling Velocity*Base Surface Area. Here is an example- 7.5 = 1.5*2.
How to calculate Discharge given Plan Area?
With Settling Velocity (vs) & Base Surface Area (SABase) we can find Discharge given Plan Area using the formula - Discharge = Settling Velocity*Base Surface Area.
What are the other ways to Calculate Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Discharge-
  • Discharge=(Settling Velocity*Width*Depth)/Ratio of Height to LengthOpenImg
  • Discharge=(Overflow Rate*Width*Length)OpenImg
  • Discharge=((Width*Length*Depth)/Detention Time)OpenImg
Can the Discharge given Plan Area be negative?
No, the Discharge given Plan Area, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Discharge given Plan Area?
Discharge given Plan Area 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 Discharge given Plan Area can be measured.
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