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Equilibrium Discharge is the steady flow rate that a well can sustain from an aquifer over an extended period without causing significant drawdown or depletion of the aquifer. Check FAQs
Qs=(ATer)104
Qs - Equilibrium Discharge?A - Area of Catchment?Ter - Excess Rainfall Time?

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46.2963Edit=(3Edit0.18Edit)104
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Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Qs=(ATer)104
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Qs=(3km²0.18h)104
Next Step Convert Units
Qs=(3km²648s)104
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Qs=(3648)104
Next Step Evaluate
Qs=46.2962962962963m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Qs=46.2963m³/s

Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve Formula Elements

Variables
Equilibrium Discharge
Equilibrium Discharge is the steady flow rate that a well can sustain from an aquifer over an extended period without causing significant drawdown or depletion of the aquifer.
Symbol: Qs
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Area of Catchment
Area of Catchment is the geographical area from which water flows into a particular point, such as a well, stream, or reservoir.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit: km²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Excess Rainfall Time
Excess Rainfall Time is the portion of rainfall that exceeds the capacity of the soil to retain it through infiltration.
Symbol: Ter
Measurement: TimeUnit: h
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Equilibrium Discharge

​Go Maximum Rate of Discharge from S-Curve
Qs=2.778ADr

Other formulas in The S Curve category

​Go S Curve at any time
St=Ut+StD
​Go S-Curve Addition
StD=St-Ut
​Go Ordinates of Unit Hydrograph for S-Curve at Certain Time
Ut=St-StD
​Go Area of Catchment given Maximum Rate of Discharge from S-Curve
A=QsDr2.778

How to Evaluate Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve?

Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve evaluator uses Equilibrium Discharge = (Area of Catchment/Excess Rainfall Time)*10^4 to evaluate the Equilibrium Discharge, The Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve formula is defined as the time equal to the time base of the first unit hydrograph. Equilibrium Discharge is denoted by Qs symbol.

How to evaluate Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve, enter Area of Catchment (A) & Excess Rainfall Time (Ter) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve

What is the formula to find Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve?
The formula of Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve is expressed as Equilibrium Discharge = (Area of Catchment/Excess Rainfall Time)*10^4. Here is an example- 46.2963 = (3000000/648)*10^4.
How to calculate Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve?
With Area of Catchment (A) & Excess Rainfall Time (Ter) we can find Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve using the formula - Equilibrium Discharge = (Area of Catchment/Excess Rainfall Time)*10^4.
What are the other ways to Calculate Equilibrium Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Equilibrium Discharge-
  • Equilibrium Discharge=2.778*Area of Catchment/Duration of Excess RainfallOpenImg
Can the Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve be negative?
Yes, the Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve?
Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve 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 Equilibrium Discharge from S Curve can be measured.
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