Pumping Rate in Well Parameters Formulas

The Pumping Rate is referred as volume of water (or other fluid) that is pumped per unit of time. It’s typically measured in units like liters per second (L/s) or cubic meters per hour (m³/h). And is denoted by q. Pumping Rate is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Pumping Rate is always negative.

Formulas to find Pumping Rate in Well Parameters

fxPumping Rate given Specific CapacityGo

Well Parameters formulas that make use of Pumping Rate

fxSpecific CapacityGo

fxDrawdown given Specific CapacityGo

List of variables in Well Parameters formulas

fx Specific Capacity Go

fx Drawdown Inside the Well Go

FAQ

What is the Pumping Rate?

The Pumping Rate is referred as volume of water (or other fluid) that is pumped per unit of time. It’s typically measured in units like liters per second (L/s) or cubic meters per hour (m³/h). Pumping Rate is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Pumping Rate is always negative.

Can the Pumping Rate be negative?

Yes, the Pumping Rate, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Pumping Rate?

Pumping Rate is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Pumping Rate can be measured.

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