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The Specific Retention Percentage (in %) refers to how much water remains in the rock after it is drained by gravity. Check FAQs
%Sr=(WrV)100
%Sr - Specific Retention Percentage?Wr - Volume of Water Retained?V - Total Volume?

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10Edit=(2Edit20Edit)100
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Specific Retention given Total Volume Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
%Sr=(WrV)100
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
%Sr=(220)100
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
%Sr=(220)100
LAST Step Evaluate
%Sr=10

Specific Retention given Total Volume Formula Elements

Variables
Specific Retention Percentage
The Specific Retention Percentage (in %) refers to how much water remains in the rock after it is drained by gravity.
Symbol: %Sr
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Volume of Water Retained
The Volume of Water Retained refers to the amount of water that remains in a material (such as soil or rock) after gravitational drainage has occurred.
Symbol: Wr
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Total Volume
The Total Volume refers to the sum of the volumes of all compartments or sections of a fixture or object.
Symbol: V
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Specific Retention Percentage

​Go Specific Retention given Porosity
%Sr=ηv-%Sy

Other formulas in Specific Retention category

​Go Specific Yield given Total Volume
%Sy=(WyV)100
​Go Total Volume given Specific Yield
V=(Wy%Sy)100
​Go Volume of Water Drained by Gravity given Specific Yield
Wy=%SyV100
​Go Volume of Water Retained given Specific Retention
Wr=V%Sr100

How to Evaluate Specific Retention given Total Volume?

Specific Retention given Total Volume evaluator uses Specific Retention Percentage = (Volume of Water Retained/Total Volume)*100 to evaluate the Specific Retention Percentage, The Specific Retention given Total Volume formula is defined as the ratio of volume of water that given body of rock or soil will hold against pull of gravity to volume of body itself. Specific Retention Percentage is denoted by %Sr symbol.

How to evaluate Specific Retention given Total Volume using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Specific Retention given Total Volume, enter Volume of Water Retained (Wr) & Total Volume (V) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Specific Retention given Total Volume

What is the formula to find Specific Retention given Total Volume?
The formula of Specific Retention given Total Volume is expressed as Specific Retention Percentage = (Volume of Water Retained/Total Volume)*100. Here is an example- 10 = (2/20)*100.
How to calculate Specific Retention given Total Volume?
With Volume of Water Retained (Wr) & Total Volume (V) we can find Specific Retention given Total Volume using the formula - Specific Retention Percentage = (Volume of Water Retained/Total Volume)*100.
What are the other ways to Calculate Specific Retention Percentage?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Specific Retention Percentage-
  • Specific Retention Percentage=Volume Percent of Porosity-Specific Yield PercentageOpenImg
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