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Francis Discharge is calculated from the empirical formula given by Francis. Check FAQs
QFr=1.84(Lw-0.1nHStillwater)(HStillwater32-HV32)
QFr - Francis Discharge?Lw - Length of Weir Crest?n - Number of End Contraction?HStillwater - Still Water Head?HV - Velocity Head?

Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered Example

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4.6963Edit=1.84(3Edit-0.14Edit6.6Edit)(6.6Edit32-4.6Edit32)
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Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
QFr=1.84(Lw-0.1nHStillwater)(HStillwater32-HV32)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
QFr=1.84(3m-0.146.6m)(6.6m32-4.6m32)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
QFr=1.84(3-0.146.6)(6.632-4.632)
Next Step Evaluate
QFr=4.69628758227097m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
QFr=4.6963m³/s

Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered Formula Elements

Variables
Francis Discharge
Francis Discharge is calculated from the empirical formula given by Francis.
Symbol: QFr
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Weir Crest
Length of Weir Crest is the measurement or extent of Weir Crest from end to end.
Symbol: Lw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Number of End Contraction
Number of End Contraction 1 can be described as the end contractions acting on a channel.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Still Water Head
Still Water Head is the head of water which is still over weir.
Symbol: HStillwater
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Velocity Head
Velocity Head is represented in the term of length unit, also referred to as kinetic head represents the kinetic energy of the fluid.
Symbol: HV
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Francis Discharge

​Go Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity not considered
QFr=1.84(Lw-0.1nSw)Sw32

Other formulas in Flow Over Rectangular Sharp Crested Weir or Notch category

​Go Coefficient of Discharge given Discharge over Weir without considering Velocity
Cd=QFr'32(2g)LwSw32
​Go Coefficient of Discharge given Discharge Passing over Weir considering Velocity
Cd=QFr'32(2g)Lw((Sw+HV)32-HV32)
​Go Coefficient of Discharge given Discharge if Velocity not considered
Cd=QFr32(2g)(Lw-0.1nSw)Sw32
​Go Coefficient of Discharge given Discharge if Velocity considered
Cd=QFr32(2g)(Lw-0.1nHStillwater)(HStillwater32-HV32)

How to Evaluate Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered?

Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered evaluator uses Francis Discharge = 1.84*(Length of Weir Crest-0.1*Number of End Contraction*Still Water Head)*(Still Water Head^(3/2)-Velocity Head^(3/2)) to evaluate the Francis Discharge, The Francis formula for discharge for rectangular notch if velocity is considered is a measure of the quantity of any fluid flow over unit time. The quantity may be either volume or mass. Francis Discharge is denoted by QFr symbol.

How to evaluate Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered, enter Length of Weir Crest (Lw), Number of End Contraction (n), Still Water Head (HStillwater) & Velocity Head (HV) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered

What is the formula to find Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered?
The formula of Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered is expressed as Francis Discharge = 1.84*(Length of Weir Crest-0.1*Number of End Contraction*Still Water Head)*(Still Water Head^(3/2)-Velocity Head^(3/2)). Here is an example- 4.696288 = 1.84*(3-0.1*4*6.6)*(6.6^(3/2)-4.6^(3/2)).
How to calculate Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered?
With Length of Weir Crest (Lw), Number of End Contraction (n), Still Water Head (HStillwater) & Velocity Head (HV) we can find Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered using the formula - Francis Discharge = 1.84*(Length of Weir Crest-0.1*Number of End Contraction*Still Water Head)*(Still Water Head^(3/2)-Velocity Head^(3/2)).
What are the other ways to Calculate Francis Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Francis Discharge-
  • Francis Discharge=1.84*(Length of Weir Crest-0.1*Number of End Contraction*Height of Water above Crest of Weir)*Height of Water above Crest of Weir^(3/2)OpenImg
Can the Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered be negative?
No, the Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered?
Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered 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 Francis Formula for Discharge for Rectangular Notch if Velocity is considered can be measured.
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