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Width is the horizontal measurement or dimension of a structure, feature, or area. Check FAQs
w=(Qvsd)(HL)
w - Width?Q - Discharge?vs - Settling Velocity?d - Depth?HL - Ratio of Height to Length?

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2.3Edit=(3Edit1.5Edit3Edit)(3.45Edit)
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Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
w=(Qvsd)(HL)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
w=(3m³/s1.5m/s3m)(3.45)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
w=(31.53)(3.45)
LAST Step Evaluate
w=2.3m

Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio Formula Elements

Variables
Width
Width is the horizontal measurement or dimension of a structure, feature, or area.
Symbol: w
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Discharge
Discharge is the rate of flow of a liquid.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Settling Velocity
Settling Velocity is defined as the terminal velocity of a particle in still fluid.
Symbol: vs
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Depth
Depth is the vertical distance from the surface of a reference point, such as the ground or water surface, to a specific point or feature below.
Symbol: d
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Ratio of Height to Length
Ratio of Height to Length is defined as the ratio of height of sedimentation tank to length of sedimentation tank.
Symbol: HL
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Width

​Go Width of Tank given Overflow Rate
w=(QSORL)
​Go Width of Tank given Settling Velocity
w=(QsvsL)

Other formulas in Width of Tank category

​Go Overflow Rate given Discharge
SOR=QwL
​Go Rate of Flow given Detention Time
qflow=(VTd)
​Go Volume of Tank given Detention Time
V=Tdqflow
​Go Cross-section Area of Tank with known Velocity of Flow of Water
Acs=QVw

How to Evaluate Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio?

Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio evaluator uses Width = (Discharge/(Settling Velocity*Depth))*(Ratio of Height to Length) to evaluate the Width, The Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio formula is defined as the horizontal dimension of a tank or reservoir, considering height to length ratio. Width is denoted by w symbol.

How to evaluate Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio, enter Discharge (Q), Settling Velocity (vs), Depth (d) & Ratio of Height to Length (HL) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio

What is the formula to find Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio?
The formula of Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio is expressed as Width = (Discharge/(Settling Velocity*Depth))*(Ratio of Height to Length). Here is an example- 2.3 = (3/(1.5*3))*(3.45).
How to calculate Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio?
With Discharge (Q), Settling Velocity (vs), Depth (d) & Ratio of Height to Length (HL) we can find Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio using the formula - Width = (Discharge/(Settling Velocity*Depth))*(Ratio of Height to Length).
What are the other ways to Calculate Width?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Width-
  • Width=(Discharge/(Overflow Rate*Length))OpenImg
  • Width=(Discharge entering Basin given Settling Velocity/(Settling Velocity*Length))OpenImg
Can the Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio be negative?
Yes, the Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio, measured in Length can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio?
Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Width of Tank given Height to Length Ratio can be measured.
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