Discharge given Velocity Approach Formula

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Discharge by Approach Velocity is the volumetric flow rate (in m 3 /h or ft 3 /h) of water transported through a given cross-sectional area. Check FAQs
Q'=v(bdf)
Q' - Discharge by Approach Velocity?v - Velocity of Flow 1?b - Width of Channel1?df - Depth of Flow?

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149.5398Edit=15.1Edit(3.001Edit3.3Edit)
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Discharge given Velocity Approach Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q'=v(bdf)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q'=15.1m/s(3.001m3.3m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q'=15.1(3.0013.3)
Next Step Evaluate
Q'=149.53983m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Q'=149.5398m³/s

Discharge given Velocity Approach Formula Elements

Variables
Discharge by Approach Velocity
Discharge by Approach Velocity is the volumetric flow rate (in m 3 /h or ft 3 /h) of water transported through a given cross-sectional area.
Symbol: Q'
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Velocity of Flow 1
Velocity of Flow 1 is the flow of water over the channel.
Symbol: v
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Width of Channel1
Width of Channel1 is the width of Notch and weir.
Symbol: b
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth of Flow
Depth of Flow is the distance from the top or surface of the flow to the bottom of a channel or other waterway or Depth of Flow at the Vertical while measuring Sound Weights.
Symbol: df
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Discharge category

​Go Discharge over Weir without considering Velocity
QFr'=(23)Cd2gLwSw32
​Go Discharge Passing over Weir considering Velocity
QFr'=(23)Cd2gLw((Sw+HV)32-HV32)
​Go Discharge considering Approach Velocity
QFr=(23)Cd2g(Lw-0.1nHStillwater)(HStillwater32-HV32)
​Go Discharge for Notch which is to be Calibrated
QFr'=kFlowSwn

How to Evaluate Discharge given Velocity Approach?

Discharge given Velocity Approach evaluator uses Discharge by Approach Velocity = Velocity of Flow 1*(Width of Channel1*Depth of Flow) to evaluate the Discharge by Approach Velocity, Discharge given Velocity Approach is volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through given cross-sectional area. Discharge by Approach Velocity is denoted by Q' symbol.

How to evaluate Discharge given Velocity Approach using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Discharge given Velocity Approach, enter Velocity of Flow 1 (v), Width of Channel1 (b) & Depth of Flow (df) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Discharge given Velocity Approach

What is the formula to find Discharge given Velocity Approach?
The formula of Discharge given Velocity Approach is expressed as Discharge by Approach Velocity = Velocity of Flow 1*(Width of Channel1*Depth of Flow). Here is an example- 154.473 = 15.1*(3.001*3.3).
How to calculate Discharge given Velocity Approach?
With Velocity of Flow 1 (v), Width of Channel1 (b) & Depth of Flow (df) we can find Discharge given Velocity Approach using the formula - Discharge by Approach Velocity = Velocity of Flow 1*(Width of Channel1*Depth of Flow).
Can the Discharge given Velocity Approach be negative?
No, the Discharge given Velocity Approach, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Discharge given Velocity Approach?
Discharge given Velocity Approach 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 Velocity Approach can be measured.
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