Well Loss in Well Parameters Formulas

The Well Loss refers to the additional drawdown in a well caused by the turbulent flow of water through the well screen, well face, and inside the casing of the pump intake. And is denoted by CQⁿ. Well Loss is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Well Loss is always positive.

Formulas to find Well Loss in Well Parameters

fxEquation for Well LossGo

List of variables in Well Parameters formulas

fx Well Constant C2 Go

fx Discharge Go

FAQ

What is the Well Loss?

The Well Loss refers to the additional drawdown in a well caused by the turbulent flow of water through the well screen, well face, and inside the casing of the pump intake. Well Loss is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Well Loss is always positive.

Can the Well Loss be negative?

No, the Well Loss, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Well Loss?

Well Loss is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Well Loss can be measured.

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