Total Head in Aquifer Analysis and Properties Formulas

Total Head is the total energy per unit weight of fluid at a point in a fluid system. This component represents the potential energy of the fluid due to its height above a reference plane. And is denoted by H_t. Total Head is usually measured using the Centimeter for Length. Note that the value of Total Head is always negative.

Formulas to find Total Head in Aquifer Analysis and Properties

fxTotal HeadGo

Aquifer Analysis and Properties formulas that make use of Total Head

fxPressure Head for given Total HeadGo

fxElevation Head using Total HeadGo

List of variables in Aquifer Analysis and Properties formulas

fx Elevation Head Go

fx Pressure Head Go

FAQ

What is the Total Head?

Total Head is the total energy per unit weight of fluid at a point in a fluid system. This component represents the potential energy of the fluid due to its height above a reference plane. Total Head is usually measured using the Centimeter for Length. Note that the value of Total Head is always negative.

Can the Total Head be negative?

Yes, the Total Head, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Total Head?

Total Head is usually measured using the Centimeter[cm] for Length. Meter[cm], Millimeter[cm], Kilometer[cm] are the few other units in which Total Head can be measured.

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