Displacement Efficiency Formula

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Displacement efficiency is the ratio of flowing period to detention period. Check FAQs
De=FtTd
De - Displacement Efficiency?Ft - Flowing through Period?Td - Detention Time?

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0.01Edit=2Edit200Edit
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Displacement Efficiency Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
De=FtTd
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
De=2min200min
Next Step Convert Units
De=120s12000s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
De=12012000
LAST Step Evaluate
De=0.01

Displacement Efficiency Formula Elements

Variables
Displacement Efficiency
Displacement efficiency is the ratio of flowing period to detention period.
Symbol: De
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flowing through Period
Flowing through Period is the time taken by the flow.
Symbol: Ft
Measurement: TimeUnit: min
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Detention Time
Detention Time is the average time that a parcel of water or wastewater remains in a tank or treatment facility.
Symbol: Td
Measurement: TimeUnit: min
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Short Circuiting in the Sedimentation Tank category

​Go Flowing through Period given Displacement Efficiency
Ft=DeTd
​Go Detention Period given Displacement Efficiency
Td=FtDe

How to Evaluate Displacement Efficiency?

Displacement Efficiency evaluator uses Displacement Efficiency = Flowing through Period/Detention Time to evaluate the Displacement Efficiency, The Displacement Efficiency formula is defined as a measure of the amount of mobile fluid in the system. It can be calculated when we have prior information of flowing through period and detention time . Displacement Efficiency is denoted by De symbol.

How to evaluate Displacement Efficiency using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Displacement Efficiency, enter Flowing through Period (Ft) & Detention Time (Td) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Displacement Efficiency

What is the formula to find Displacement Efficiency?
The formula of Displacement Efficiency is expressed as Displacement Efficiency = Flowing through Period/Detention Time. Here is an example- 0.666667 = 120/12000.
How to calculate Displacement Efficiency?
With Flowing through Period (Ft) & Detention Time (Td) we can find Displacement Efficiency using the formula - Displacement Efficiency = Flowing through Period/Detention Time.
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