Dredge or Burge Formula Formula

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Peak Discharge is the maximum volume flow rate passing a particular location during an event. Check FAQs
Qp=19.6Acatchment(Lb)23
Qp - Peak Discharge?Acatchment - Catchment Area?Lb - Length of Basin?

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4.0601Edit=19.62Edit(30Edit)23
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Dredge or Burge Formula Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Qp=19.6Acatchment(Lb)23
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Qp=19.62(30m)23
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Qp=19.62(30)23
Next Step Evaluate
Qp=4.06011714111304m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Qp=4.0601m³/s

Dredge or Burge Formula Formula Elements

Variables
Peak Discharge
Peak Discharge is the maximum volume flow rate passing a particular location during an event.
Symbol: Qp
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Catchment Area
Catchment Area is an area of land where all water flows to a single stream, river, lake or even ocean.
Symbol: Acatchment
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Basin
Length of Basin refers to the distance from one end of the basin to the other, typically measured along the longest axis.
Symbol: Lb
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Dredge or Burge Formula?

Dredge or Burge Formula evaluator uses Peak Discharge = 19.6*Catchment Area/(Length of Basin)^(2/3) to evaluate the Peak Discharge, The Dredge or Burge Formula formula is defined as calculating the peak discharge in a catchment area. Peak Discharge is denoted by Qp symbol.

How to evaluate Dredge or Burge Formula using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Dredge or Burge Formula, enter Catchment Area (Acatchment) & Length of Basin (Lb) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Dredge or Burge Formula

What is the formula to find Dredge or Burge Formula?
The formula of Dredge or Burge Formula is expressed as Peak Discharge = 19.6*Catchment Area/(Length of Basin)^(2/3). Here is an example- 4.060117 = 19.6*2/(30)^(2/3).
How to calculate Dredge or Burge Formula?
With Catchment Area (Acatchment) & Length of Basin (Lb) we can find Dredge or Burge Formula using the formula - Peak Discharge = 19.6*Catchment Area/(Length of Basin)^(2/3).
Can the Dredge or Burge Formula be negative?
No, the Dredge or Burge Formula, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Dredge or Burge Formula?
Dredge or Burge 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 Dredge or Burge Formula can be measured.
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