Time Factor Formula

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Time factor in irrigation is the ratio of the number of days the canal has actually run to the. number of days of irrigation period. Check FAQs
T=QcontinousQ°
T - Time Factor in Irrigation?Qcontinous - Continuous Discharge Required for Canal?Q° - Discharge Required at Outlet?

Time Factor Example

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Here is how the Time Factor equation looks like with Values.

Here is how the Time Factor equation looks like with Units.

Here is how the Time Factor equation looks like.

1.3333Edit=120Edit90Edit
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Time Factor Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Time Factor?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
T=QcontinousQ°
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
T=120m³/s90m³/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
T=12090
Next Step Evaluate
T=1.33333333333333
LAST Step Rounding Answer
T=1.3333

Time Factor Formula Elements

Variables
Time Factor in Irrigation
Time factor in irrigation is the ratio of the number of days the canal has actually run to the. number of days of irrigation period.
Symbol: T
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Continuous Discharge Required for Canal
continuous discharge required for canal.
Symbol: Qcontinous
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Discharge Required at Outlet
Discharge required at outlet is the duty at the headwater course.
Symbol: Q°
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Water Requirements of Crops and Canal Irrigation category

​Go Discharge Required at Outlet
Q°=QcontinousT

How to Evaluate Time Factor?

Time Factor evaluator uses Time Factor in Irrigation = Continuous Discharge Required for Canal/Discharge Required at Outlet to evaluate the Time Factor in Irrigation, The Time Factor formula is defined as the ratio of the number of days the canal has actually run to the number of days of irrigation period. Time Factor in Irrigation is denoted by T symbol.

How to evaluate Time Factor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Time Factor, enter Continuous Discharge Required for Canal (Qcontinous) & Discharge Required at Outlet (Q°) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Time Factor

What is the formula to find Time Factor?
The formula of Time Factor is expressed as Time Factor in Irrigation = Continuous Discharge Required for Canal/Discharge Required at Outlet. Here is an example- 1.333333 = 120/90.
How to calculate Time Factor?
With Continuous Discharge Required for Canal (Qcontinous) & Discharge Required at Outlet (Q°) we can find Time Factor using the formula - Time Factor in Irrigation = Continuous Discharge Required for Canal/Discharge Required at Outlet.
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