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The Length of Weir is the of the base of weir through which discharge is taking place. Check FAQs
Lw=3ACdta2[g](1Hf-1Hi)
Lw - Length of Weir?A - Area of Weir?Cd - Coefficient of Discharge?ta - Total Time Taken?Hf - Final Height of Liquid?Hi - Initial Height of Liquid?[g] - Gravitational acceleration on Earth?

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1.2144Edit=350Edit0.8Edit82Edit29.8066(10.17Edit-1186.1Edit)
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Length of Crest of Weir or Notch Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Lw=3ACdta2[g](1Hf-1Hi)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Lw=3500.882s2[g](10.17m-1186.1m)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Lw=3500.882s29.8066m/s²(10.17m-1186.1m)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Lw=3500.88229.8066(10.17-1186.1)
Next Step Evaluate
Lw=1.21439249930787m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Lw=1.2144m

Length of Crest of Weir or Notch Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Functions
Length of Weir
The Length of Weir is the of the base of weir through which discharge is taking place.
Symbol: Lw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Area of Weir
Area of Weir is the amount of two-dimensional space taken up by an object.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Coefficient of Discharge
The Coefficient of Discharge or efflux coefficient is the ratio of the actual discharge to the theoretical discharge.
Symbol: Cd
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Total Time Taken
Total Time Taken is the total time taken by the body to cover that space.
Symbol: ta
Measurement: TimeUnit: s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Final Height of Liquid
The Final Height of Liquid is a variable from the tank emptying through an orifice at its bottom.
Symbol: Hf
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Initial Height of Liquid
The Initial height of liquid is a variable from the tank emptying through an orifice at its bottom.
Symbol: Hi
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Gravitational acceleration on Earth
Gravitational acceleration on Earth means that the velocity of an object in free fall will increase by 9.8 m/s2 every second.
Symbol: [g]
Value: 9.80665 m/s²
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Length of Weir

​Go Length of Section for Discharge over Rectangle Notch or Weir
Lw=Qth23Cd2[g]la32
​Go Length of Weir or Notch for Velocity of Approach
Lw=Q23Cd2[g]((Hi+Hf)32-Hf32)
​Go Length of Weir or Notch without Velocity of Approach
Lw=Q23Cd2[g]Hi32
​Go Length of Weir Considering Francis's formula
Lw=Q1.84((Hi+ha)32-ha32)

Other formulas in Geometric DImension category

​Go Length of Weir Considering Bazin's formula without Velocity of Approach
Ln=Q0.405+0.003la2[g]la32
​Go Length of Weir Considering Bazin's formula with Velocity of Approach
Ln=Q0.405+0.003la+ha2[g](la+ha)32

How to Evaluate Length of Crest of Weir or Notch?

Length of Crest of Weir or Notch evaluator uses Length of Weir = (3*Area of Weir)/(Coefficient of Discharge*Total Time Taken*sqrt(2*[g]))*(1/sqrt(Final Height of Liquid)-1/sqrt(Initial Height of Liquid)) to evaluate the Length of Weir, Length of Crest of Weir or Notch refers to the horizontal distance along the top edge of the weir or notch. It represents the span over which the liquid flows and is an important parameter for calculating the flow rate over the weir. Length of Weir is denoted by Lw symbol.

How to evaluate Length of Crest of Weir or Notch using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Length of Crest of Weir or Notch, enter Area of Weir (A), Coefficient of Discharge (Cd), Total Time Taken (ta), Final Height of Liquid (Hf) & Initial Height of Liquid (Hi) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Length of Crest of Weir or Notch

What is the formula to find Length of Crest of Weir or Notch?
The formula of Length of Crest of Weir or Notch is expressed as Length of Weir = (3*Area of Weir)/(Coefficient of Discharge*Total Time Taken*sqrt(2*[g]))*(1/sqrt(Final Height of Liquid)-1/sqrt(Initial Height of Liquid)). Here is an example- 1.214392 = (3*50)/(0.8*82*sqrt(2*[g]))*(1/sqrt(0.17)-1/sqrt(186.1)).
How to calculate Length of Crest of Weir or Notch?
With Area of Weir (A), Coefficient of Discharge (Cd), Total Time Taken (ta), Final Height of Liquid (Hf) & Initial Height of Liquid (Hi) we can find Length of Crest of Weir or Notch using the formula - Length of Weir = (3*Area of Weir)/(Coefficient of Discharge*Total Time Taken*sqrt(2*[g]))*(1/sqrt(Final Height of Liquid)-1/sqrt(Initial Height of Liquid)). This formula also uses Gravitational acceleration on Earth constant(s) and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Length of Weir?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Length of Weir-
  • Length of Weir=Theoretical Discharge/(2/3*Coefficient of Discharge*sqrt(2*[g])*Arc Length of Circle^(3/2))OpenImg
  • Length of Weir=Discharge Weir/(2/3*Coefficient of Discharge*sqrt(2*[g])*((Initial Height of Liquid+Final Height of Liquid)^(3/2)-Final Height of Liquid^(3/2)))OpenImg
  • Length of Weir=Discharge Weir/(2/3*Coefficient of Discharge*sqrt(2*[g])*Initial Height of Liquid^(3/2))OpenImg
Can the Length of Crest of Weir or Notch be negative?
Yes, the Length of Crest of Weir or Notch, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Length of Crest of Weir or Notch?
Length of Crest of Weir or Notch is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Length of Crest of Weir or Notch can be measured.
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