Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length Formula

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Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length, salt wedge is an intrusion of sea water into a tidal estuary in the form of a wedge along the bed of the estuary. Check FAQs
L*=CiLhs
L* - Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length?Ci - Quadratic Drag Coefficient?L - Intrusion Length?hs - Shoreline Depth?

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15Edit=0.6Edit250Edit10Edit
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Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
L*=CiLhs
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
L*=0.6250m10m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
L*=0.625010
LAST Step Evaluate
L*=15m

Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length Formula Elements

Variables
Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length
Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length, salt wedge is an intrusion of sea water into a tidal estuary in the form of a wedge along the bed of the estuary.
Symbol: L*
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Quadratic Drag Coefficient
Quadratic Drag Coefficient depending on whether the upper- or lower-layer density is used.
Symbol: Ci
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Intrusion Length
Intrusion Length depends essentially on two parameters: river flow velocity v and water depth h.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Shoreline Depth
Shoreline Depth where the channel intersects the coastal shoreline.
Symbol: hs
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.

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How to Evaluate Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length?

Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length evaluator uses Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length = (Quadratic Drag Coefficient*Intrusion Length)/Shoreline Depth to evaluate the Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length, The Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length formula is defined as an estuary which is a process by which a distinct layer of saltwater forms below a layer of freshwater due to differences in density. Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length is denoted by L* symbol.

How to evaluate Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length, enter Quadratic Drag Coefficient (Ci), Intrusion Length (L) & Shoreline Depth (hs) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length

What is the formula to find Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length?
The formula of Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length is expressed as Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length = (Quadratic Drag Coefficient*Intrusion Length)/Shoreline Depth. Here is an example- 15 = (0.6*250)/10.
How to calculate Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length?
With Quadratic Drag Coefficient (Ci), Intrusion Length (L) & Shoreline Depth (hs) we can find Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length using the formula - Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length = (Quadratic Drag Coefficient*Intrusion Length)/Shoreline Depth.
Can the Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length be negative?
Yes, the Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length?
Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Non-dimensional Intrusion or Salt Wedge Length can be measured.
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