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Discharge in Confined Aquifer is the amount of water that is released from a confined aquifer. Check FAQs
Qc=2πKWHbw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),e)
Qc - Discharge in Confined Aquifer?KWH - Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics?bw - Aquifer Thickness?Hi - Initial Aquifer Thickness?hw - Depth of Water?Rw - Radius of Influence?r - Radius of Well?π - Archimedes' constant?

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0.0487Edit=23.141610Edit14.15Edit(2.48Edit-2.44Edit)log((8.6Edit7.5Edit),e)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Qc=2πKWHbw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),e)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Qc=2π10cm/s14.15m(2.48m-2.44m)log((8.6m7.5m),e)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Qc=23.141610cm/s14.15m(2.48m-2.44m)log((8.6m7.5m),e)
Next Step Convert Units
Qc=23.14160.1m/s14.15m(2.48m-2.44m)log((8.6m7.5m),e)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Qc=23.14160.114.15(2.48-2.44)log((8.67.5),e)
Next Step Evaluate
Qc=0.0486709968996737m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Qc=0.0487m³/s

Discharge in Confined Aquifer Formula Elements

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Discharge in Confined Aquifer
Discharge in Confined Aquifer is the amount of water that is released from a confined aquifer.
Symbol: Qc
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics
Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics of soil in well hydraulics describes how easily a liquid will move through the soil.
Symbol: KWH
Measurement: SpeedUnit: cm/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Aquifer Thickness
Aquifer Thickness (at Midpoint between Equipotential lines) or otherwise is the thickness of aquifer in which the pore spaces of rock forming the aquifer may or may not be with water.
Symbol: bw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Initial Aquifer Thickness
Initial Aquifer Thickness is the aquifer thickness at initial stage before pumping.
Symbol: Hi
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth of Water
Depth of Water is the depth in the well measured above the impermeable layer.
Symbol: hw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Influence
Radius of Influence measured from the center of the well to the point where drawdown curve meets the original water table.
Symbol: Rw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Well
Radius of Well is defined as the distance from center of well to its outer boundary.
Symbol: r
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288
log
Logarithmic function is an inverse function to exponentiation.
Syntax: log(Base, Number)

Other Formulas to find Discharge in Confined Aquifer

​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer with Base 10 given Coefficient of Transmissibility
Qc=2.72Tw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),10)

Other formulas in Aquifer Discharge category

​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer with Base 10
Q=2.72Kwbw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),10)
​Go Discharge in Confined Aquifer given Coefficient of Transmissibility
Qct=2πTw(Hi-hw)log((Rwr),e)

How to Evaluate Discharge in Confined Aquifer?

Discharge in Confined Aquifer evaluator uses Discharge in Confined Aquifer = (2*pi*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness*(Initial Aquifer Thickness-Depth of Water))/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e)) to evaluate the Discharge in Confined Aquifer, The Discharge in Confined Aquifer formula is defined as the value of discharge in the confined aquifer when we have prior information of other parameters used. Discharge in Confined Aquifer is denoted by Qc symbol.

How to evaluate Discharge in Confined Aquifer using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Discharge in Confined Aquifer, enter Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics (KWH), Aquifer Thickness (bw), Initial Aquifer Thickness (Hi), Depth of Water (hw), Radius of Influence (Rw) & Radius of Well (r) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Discharge in Confined Aquifer

What is the formula to find Discharge in Confined Aquifer?
The formula of Discharge in Confined Aquifer is expressed as Discharge in Confined Aquifer = (2*pi*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness*(Initial Aquifer Thickness-Depth of Water))/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e)). Here is an example- 0.048671 = (2*pi*0.1*14.15*(2.48-2.44))/(log((8.6/7.5),e)).
How to calculate Discharge in Confined Aquifer?
With Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics (KWH), Aquifer Thickness (bw), Initial Aquifer Thickness (Hi), Depth of Water (hw), Radius of Influence (Rw) & Radius of Well (r) we can find Discharge in Confined Aquifer using the formula - Discharge in Confined Aquifer = (2*pi*Coefficient of Permeability in Well Hydraulics*Aquifer Thickness*(Initial Aquifer Thickness-Depth of Water))/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),e)). This formula also uses Archimedes' constant and Logarithmic Inverse (log) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Discharge in Confined Aquifer?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Discharge in Confined Aquifer-
  • Discharge in Confined Aquifer=(2.72*Coefficient of Transmissibility in Enviro. Eng.*(Initial Aquifer Thickness-Depth of Water))/(log((Radius of Influence/Radius of Well),10))OpenImg
Can the Discharge in Confined Aquifer be negative?
No, the Discharge in Confined Aquifer, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Discharge in Confined Aquifer?
Discharge in Confined Aquifer 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 in Confined Aquifer can be measured.
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