Peaking Factor in Environmental Engineering Formulas

The Peaking Factor is the ratio of the peak flow rate to the average flow rate used to determine the tank’s capacity to handle high-flow periods. And is denoted by f.

Formulas to find Peaking Factor in Environmental Engineering

fxPeaking Factor using Peak Discharge in Circular Settling TanksGo

Environmental Engineering formulas that make use of Peaking Factor

fxPeak Discharge in Circular Settling TanksGo

fxAverage Daily Load using Peak Discharge in Circular Settling TanksGo

List of variables in Environmental Engineering formulas

fx Peak Discharge Go

fx Average Daily Load Go

FAQ

What is the Peaking Factor?

The Peaking Factor is the ratio of the peak flow rate to the average flow rate used to determine the tank’s capacity to handle high-flow periods.

Can the Peaking Factor be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Peaking Factor, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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