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Peak Discharge is the maximum volume flow rate passing a particular location during an event. Check FAQs
Qp=(SASl)
Qp - Peak Discharge?SA - Surface Area?Sl - Surface Loading Rate?

Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank Example

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37.3248Edit=(4Edit0.108Edit)
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Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Qp=(SASl)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Qp=(40.108kg/s*m²)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Qp=(40.108)
Next Step Evaluate
Qp=0.432m³/s
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
Qp=37.3248MLD

Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank Formula Elements

Variables
Peak Discharge
Peak Discharge is the maximum volume flow rate passing a particular location during an event.
Symbol: Qp
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: MLD
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Surface Area
Surface Area is the horizontal area available for sedimentation, impacting the tank's capacity to separate solids, typically measured in square meters (m²).
Symbol: SA
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Surface Loading Rate
Surface Loading Rate is the volume of liquid applied per unit surface area of a treatment process, such as a clarifier.
Symbol: Sl
Measurement: Solid Loading RateUnit: kg/s*m²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Peak Discharge

​Go Peak Discharge in Circular Settling Tanks
Qp=Qdf

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​Go Average Daily Load using Peak Discharge in Circular Settling Tanks
Qd=(Qpf)
​Go Peaking Factor using Peak Discharge in Circular Settling Tanks
f=(QpQd)

How to Evaluate Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank?

Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank evaluator uses Peak Discharge = (Surface Area*Surface Loading Rate) to evaluate the Peak Discharge, The Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank is defined as maximum flow rate of wastewater that the circular settling tank can accommodate, determined based on the tank's surface area and hydraulic characteristics. Peak Discharge is denoted by Qp symbol.

How to evaluate Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank, enter Surface Area (SA) & Surface Loading Rate (Sl) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank

What is the formula to find Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank?
The formula of Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank is expressed as Peak Discharge = (Surface Area*Surface Loading Rate). Here is an example- 2985.984 = (4*0.108).
How to calculate Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank?
With Surface Area (SA) & Surface Loading Rate (Sl) we can find Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank using the formula - Peak Discharge = (Surface Area*Surface Loading Rate).
What are the other ways to Calculate Peak Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Peak Discharge-
  • Peak Discharge=Average Daily Load*Peaking FactorOpenImg
Can the Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank be negative?
Yes, the Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank?
Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank is usually measured using the Million Liters per Day[MLD] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Second[MLD], Cubic Meter per Day[MLD], Cubic Meter per Hour[MLD] are the few other units in which Peak Discharge given Surface Area of Circular Settling Tank can be measured.
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