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Discharge Weir is the rate of flow of a liquid. Check FAQs
Q'=1.84Lw((Hi+Hf)32-Hf32)
Q' - Discharge?Lw - Length of Weir?Hi - Initial Height of Liquid?Hf - Final Height of Liquid?

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116939.2298Edit=1.8425Edit((186.1Edit+0.17Edit)32-0.17Edit32)
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Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Q'=1.84Lw((Hi+Hf)32-Hf32)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Q'=1.8425m((186.1m+0.17m)32-0.17m32)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Q'=1.8425((186.1+0.17)32-0.1732)
Next Step Evaluate
Q'=116939.229839737m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Q'=116939.2298m³/s

Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula Formula Elements

Variables
Discharge
Discharge Weir is the rate of flow of a liquid.
Symbol: Q'
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Weir
The Length of Weir is the of the base of weir through which discharge is taking place.
Symbol: Lw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Initial Height of Liquid
The Initial height of liquid is a variable from the tank emptying through an orifice at its bottom.
Symbol: Hi
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Final Height of Liquid
The Final Height of Liquid is a variable from the tank emptying through an orifice at its bottom.
Symbol: Hf
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Discharge

​Go Discharge with Velocity of Approach
Q'=23CdLw2[g]((Hi+Hf)32-Hf32)
​Go Discharge without Velocity of Approach
Q'=23CdLw2[g]Hi32

Other formulas in Discharge category

​Go Head of Liquid at Crest
H=(Qth23CdLw2[g])23
​Go Head of Liquid above V-notch
H=(Qth815Cdtan(∠A2)2[g])0.4
​Go Time Required to Empty Reservoir
ta=(3ACdLw2[g])(1Hf-1Hi)
​Go Time Required to Empty Tank with Triangular Weir or Notch
ta=(5A4Cdtan(∠A2)2[g])(1Hf32-1Hi32)

How to Evaluate Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula?

Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula evaluator uses Discharge = 1.84*Length of Weir*((Initial Height of Liquid+Final Height of Liquid)^(3/2)-Final Height of Liquid^(3/2)) to evaluate the Discharge, Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula is commonly used to calculate the discharge over a rectangular weir. It provides an estimate of the discharge based on the head of water above the weir crest and the dimensions of the weir. Discharge is denoted by Q' symbol.

How to evaluate Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula, enter Length of Weir (Lw), Initial Height of Liquid (Hi) & Final Height of Liquid (Hf) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula

What is the formula to find Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula?
The formula of Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula is expressed as Discharge = 1.84*Length of Weir*((Initial Height of Liquid+Final Height of Liquid)^(3/2)-Final Height of Liquid^(3/2)). Here is an example- 116939.2 = 1.84*25*((186.1+0.17)^(3/2)-0.17^(3/2)).
How to calculate Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula?
With Length of Weir (Lw), Initial Height of Liquid (Hi) & Final Height of Liquid (Hf) we can find Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula using the formula - Discharge = 1.84*Length of Weir*((Initial Height of Liquid+Final Height of Liquid)^(3/2)-Final Height of Liquid^(3/2)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Discharge-
  • Discharge=2/3*Coefficient of Discharge*Length of Weir*sqrt(2*[g])*((Initial Height of Liquid+Final Height of Liquid)^(3/2)-Final Height of Liquid^(3/2))OpenImg
  • Discharge=2/3*Coefficient of Discharge*Length of Weir*sqrt(2*[g])*Initial Height of Liquid^(3/2)OpenImg
Can the Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula be negative?
Yes, the Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula?
Discharge over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula 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 over Rectangle Weir Considering Francis's formula can be measured.
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