Plan Area given Settling Velocity Formula

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Base Surface Area is the total area of the base or bottom surface of a sedimentation tank. Check FAQs
SABase=Qvs
SABase - Base Surface Area?Q - Discharge?vs - Settling Velocity?

Plan Area given Settling Velocity Example

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Plan Area given Settling Velocity Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Plan Area given Settling Velocity?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
SABase=Qvs
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
SABase=3m³/s1.5m/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
SABase=31.5
LAST Step Evaluate
SABase=2

Plan Area given Settling Velocity Formula Elements

Variables
Base Surface Area
Base Surface Area is the total area of the base or bottom surface of a sedimentation tank.
Symbol: SABase
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Discharge
Discharge is the rate of flow of a liquid.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Settling Velocity
Settling Velocity is defined as the terminal velocity of a particle in still fluid.
Symbol: vs
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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SOR=QwL
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qflow=(VTd)
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V=Tdqflow
​Go Cross-section Area of Tank with known Velocity of Flow of Water
Acs=QVw

How to Evaluate Plan Area given Settling Velocity?

Plan Area given Settling Velocity evaluator uses Base Surface Area = Discharge/Settling Velocity to evaluate the Base Surface Area, The Plan Area given Settling Velocity formula is defined as the surface area or settling area, it is a crucial parameter in the design and operation of the tank, when we have prior information of settling velocity. Base Surface Area is denoted by SABase symbol.

How to evaluate Plan Area given Settling Velocity using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Plan Area given Settling Velocity, enter Discharge (Q) & Settling Velocity (vs) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Plan Area given Settling Velocity

What is the formula to find Plan Area given Settling Velocity?
The formula of Plan Area given Settling Velocity is expressed as Base Surface Area = Discharge/Settling Velocity. Here is an example- 2 = 3/1.5.
How to calculate Plan Area given Settling Velocity?
With Discharge (Q) & Settling Velocity (vs) we can find Plan Area given Settling Velocity using the formula - Base Surface Area = Discharge/Settling Velocity.
Can the Plan Area given Settling Velocity be negative?
No, the Plan Area given Settling Velocity, measured in Area cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Plan Area given Settling Velocity?
Plan Area given Settling Velocity is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Plan Area given Settling Velocity can be measured.
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