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Depth is the vertical distance from the surface of a reference point, such as the ground or water surface, to a specific point or feature below. Check FAQs
d=LvsVf
d - Depth?L - Length?vs - Settling Velocity?Vf - Flow Velocity?

Height of Tank given Flow Velocity Example

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4.0312Edit=3.01Edit1.5Edit1.12Edit
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Height of Tank given Flow Velocity Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
d=LvsVf
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
d=3.01m1.5m/s1.12m/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
d=3.011.51.12
Next Step Evaluate
d=4.03125m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
d=4.0312m

Height of Tank given Flow Velocity Formula Elements

Variables
Depth
Depth is the vertical distance from the surface of a reference point, such as the ground or water surface, to a specific point or feature below.
Symbol: d
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length
Length is the measurement or extent of something from end to end.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Settling Velocity
Settling Velocity is defined as the terminal velocity of a particle in still fluid.
Symbol: vs
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flow Velocity
Flow Velocity is the velocity of the flow of any fluid.
Symbol: Vf
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Other Formulas to find Depth

​Go Depth of Tank given Flow Velocity
d=(QdVfw)
​Go Depth of Tank given Detention Time
d=TdQLw

Other formulas in Important Formulas of Design of Continuous Flow Type of Sedimentation Tank category

​Go Overflow Rate given Discharge
SOR=QwL
​Go Rate of Flow given Detention Time
qflow=(VTd)
​Go Volume of Tank given Detention Time
V=Tdqflow
​Go Cross-section Area of Tank with known Velocity of Flow of Water
Acs=QVw

How to Evaluate Height of Tank given Flow Velocity?

Height of Tank given Flow Velocity evaluator uses Depth = (Length*Settling Velocity)/Flow Velocity to evaluate the Depth, The Height of Tank given Flow Velocity formula is defined as the value of the vertical distance from the bottom of the tank to the topmost point of the water level inside the tank, determined based on the flow velocity of the fluid entering or leaving the tank. Depth is denoted by d symbol.

How to evaluate Height of Tank given Flow Velocity using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Height of Tank given Flow Velocity, enter Length (L), Settling Velocity (vs) & Flow Velocity (Vf) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Height of Tank given Flow Velocity

What is the formula to find Height of Tank given Flow Velocity?
The formula of Height of Tank given Flow Velocity is expressed as Depth = (Length*Settling Velocity)/Flow Velocity. Here is an example- 4.03125 = (3.01*1.5)/1.12.
How to calculate Height of Tank given Flow Velocity?
With Length (L), Settling Velocity (vs) & Flow Velocity (Vf) we can find Height of Tank given Flow Velocity using the formula - Depth = (Length*Settling Velocity)/Flow Velocity.
What are the other ways to Calculate Depth?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Depth-
  • Depth=(Discharge in Tank/(Flow Velocity*Width))OpenImg
  • Depth=(Detention Time*Discharge)/(Length*Width)OpenImg
Can the Height of Tank given Flow Velocity be negative?
Yes, the Height of Tank given Flow Velocity, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Height of Tank given Flow Velocity?
Height of Tank given Flow Velocity is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Height of Tank given Flow Velocity can be measured.
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