Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil Formula

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Unit Weight of Water is a volume-specific quantity defined as the weight per unit volume of a material. Check FAQs
Γw=(Γd)(dw)(F)
Γw - Unit Weight of Water?Γd - The Dry Unit Weight of Soil?dw - Depth of Root Zone in Meters?F - The Field Capacity of Water?

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1.4713Edit=(13.73Edit)(0.3Edit)(0.3572Edit)
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Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Γw=(Γd)(dw)(F)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Γw=(13.73kN/m³)(0.3m)(0.3572)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Γw=(13.73)(0.3)(0.3572)
Next Step Evaluate
Γw=1471.3068N/m³
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Γw=1.4713068kN/m³
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Γw=1.4713kN/m³

Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil Formula Elements

Variables
Unit Weight of Water
Unit Weight of Water is a volume-specific quantity defined as the weight per unit volume of a material.
Symbol: Γw
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
The Dry Unit Weight of Soil
The Dry unit weight of soil when the dry weight is reckoned with reference to the total original volume V, it is called the dry unit weight.
Symbol: Γd
Measurement: Specific WeightUnit: kN/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth of Root Zone in Meters
Depth of root zone in meters is the depth within the soil profile that commodity crop (cc) roots can effectively extract water and nutrients for growth.
Symbol: dw
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
The Field Capacity of Water
The field capacity of water remaining in a soil after it has been thoroughly saturated and allowed to drain freely, usually for one to two days.
Symbol: F
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Depth of Water Held by Soil in Root Zone category

​Go Field Capacity of Water
F=ΓwdwΓd
​Go Total Water Storage Capacity of Soil
S=(Γd)(d)FΓw
​Go Depth of Water Stored in Root Zone in Filling Soil up to Field Capacity
dw=(Γd)(d)FΓw

How to Evaluate Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil?

Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil evaluator uses Unit Weight of Water = (The Dry Unit Weight of Soil)*(Depth of Root Zone in Meters)*(The Field Capacity of Water) to evaluate the Unit Weight of Water, The Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil formula is defined as it can process and hold considerable amounts of water. They can take in water and will keep doing so until they are full, or until the rate at which they can transmit water into and through the pores is exceeded. Unit Weight of Water is denoted by Γw symbol.

How to evaluate Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil, enter The Dry Unit Weight of Soil d), Depth of Root Zone in Meters (dw) & The Field Capacity of Water (F) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil

What is the formula to find Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil?
The formula of Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil is expressed as Unit Weight of Water = (The Dry Unit Weight of Soil)*(Depth of Root Zone in Meters)*(The Field Capacity of Water). Here is an example- 0.001471 = (13730)*(0.3)*(0.3572).
How to calculate Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil?
With The Dry Unit Weight of Soil d), Depth of Root Zone in Meters (dw) & The Field Capacity of Water (F) we can find Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil using the formula - Unit Weight of Water = (The Dry Unit Weight of Soil)*(Depth of Root Zone in Meters)*(The Field Capacity of Water).
Can the Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil be negative?
No, the Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil, measured in Specific Weight cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil?
Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil is usually measured using the Kilonewton per Cubic Meter[kN/m³] for Specific Weight. Newton per Cubic Meter[kN/m³], Newton per Cubic Centimeter[kN/m³], Newton per Cubic Millimeter[kN/m³] are the few other units in which Weight of Water Retained in Unit Area of Soil can be measured.
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