Inlet Current Wave Height Factor Formula

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Inlet Current Wave Height Factor is the ratio of wave height and wave height entering inlet. Check FAQs
Rh=HHA
Rh - Inlet Current Wave Height Factor?H - Wave Height?HA - Wave Height Entering Inlet?

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0.8Edit=80Edit100Edit
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Inlet Current Wave Height Factor Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Rh=HHA
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Rh=80m100m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Rh=80100
LAST Step Evaluate
Rh=0.8

Inlet Current Wave Height Factor Formula Elements

Variables
Inlet Current Wave Height Factor
Inlet Current Wave Height Factor is the ratio of wave height and wave height entering inlet.
Symbol: Rh
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Wave Height
Wave Height of a surface wave is the difference between the elevations of a crest and a neighboring trough.
Symbol: H
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Wave Height Entering Inlet
Wave Height Entering Inlet [length] is the height of the wave measured at that the inlet.
Symbol: HA
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Inlet Current Wave Height Factor?

Inlet Current Wave Height Factor evaluator uses Inlet Current Wave Height Factor = Wave Height/Wave Height Entering Inlet to evaluate the Inlet Current Wave Height Factor, The Inlet Current Wave Height Factor is defined as the parameter influencing the effect of current on wave height based on a graphical method presented by Herchenroder (1981) based on work by Jonsson et al. (1970). Inlet Current Wave Height Factor is denoted by Rh symbol.

How to evaluate Inlet Current Wave Height Factor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Inlet Current Wave Height Factor, enter Wave Height (H) & Wave Height Entering Inlet (HA) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Inlet Current Wave Height Factor

What is the formula to find Inlet Current Wave Height Factor?
The formula of Inlet Current Wave Height Factor is expressed as Inlet Current Wave Height Factor = Wave Height/Wave Height Entering Inlet. Here is an example- 0.8 = 80/100.
How to calculate Inlet Current Wave Height Factor?
With Wave Height (H) & Wave Height Entering Inlet (HA) we can find Inlet Current Wave Height Factor using the formula - Inlet Current Wave Height Factor = Wave Height/Wave Height Entering Inlet.
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