Proportionality Constant in Open Wells Formulas

The Proportionality Constant is referred as characteristics of the aquifer and the area of the well. It represents discharge per unit drawdown also called specific capacity of well. And is denoted by K₀.

Formulas to find Proportionality Constant in Open Wells

fxProportionality Constant for Flow Discharge into WellGo

fxProportionality Constant per unit Well Area of AquiferGo

fxProportionality Constant given Specific Capacity per unit well Area of AquiferGo

Open Wells formulas that make use of Proportionality Constant

fxFlow Discharge into WellGo

fxDepression Head for Flow Discharge into WellGo

fxEquation for Time IntervalGo

fxArea of Well given Time IntervalGo

fxArea of Well given Specific Capacity per unit Well Area of AquiferGo

List of variables in Open Wells formulas

fx Flow Discharge Go

fx Depression Head Go

fx Area of the Well Go

fx Time Interval Go

fx Drawdown at the Start of Recuperation Go

fx Drawdown at a Time Go

fx Specific Capacity Go

FAQ

What is the Proportionality Constant?

The Proportionality Constant is referred as characteristics of the aquifer and the area of the well. It represents discharge per unit drawdown also called specific capacity of well.

Can the Proportionality Constant be negative?

{YesorNo}, the Proportionality Constant, measured in {OutputVariableMeasurementName} {CanorCannot} be negative.

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