Equation for Formation Loss Calculator

✖Well Constant C1 for the well under consideration influences the concerned hydrological processes.ⓘ Well Constant C1 [C₁]			+10% -10%
✖Discharge is the volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through a given cross-sectional area. It includes any suspended solids, dissolved chemicals, or biologic material.ⓘ Discharge [Q]			+10% -10%

✖Formation Losses are usually linked to overdraft discharge, unsafe yield, land subsidence, environmental degradation, and poor performance of the system under investigation.ⓘ Equation for Formation Loss [s_wL]

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Equation for Formation Loss

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`"s"_{"wL"} = "C"_{"1"}*"Q"`

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`"30"="10"*"3.0m³/s"`

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Equation for Formation Loss Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge
s_wL = C₁*Q
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Formation Losses - Formation Losses are usually linked to overdraft discharge, unsafe yield, land subsidence, environmental degradation, and poor performance of the system under investigation.
Well Constant C1 - Well Constant C1 for the well under consideration influences the concerned hydrological processes.
Discharge - (Measured in Cubic Meter per Second) - Discharge is the volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through a given cross-sectional area. It includes any suspended solids, dissolved chemicals, or biologic material.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Well Constant C1: 10 --> No Conversion Required
Discharge: 3 Cubic Meter per Second --> 3 Cubic Meter per Second No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

s_wL = C₁*Q --> 10*3

Evaluating ... ...

s_wL = 30

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

30 --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

30 <-- Formation Losses

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Equation for Total Drawdown at Well

Go Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge+Well Constant C2*Discharge^2

Equation for Formation Loss

Go Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge

Equation for Well Loss

Go Well loss = Well Constant C2*Discharge^2

Equation for Formation Loss Formula

Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge
s_wL = C₁*Q

What is Discharge In Hydrology?

Discharge is the volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through a given cross-sectional area. It includes any suspended solids, dissolved chemicals, or biologic material in addition to the water itself.

How to Calculate Equation for Formation Loss?

Equation for Formation Loss calculator uses Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge to calculate the Formation Losses, The Equation for Formation Loss is defined as the losses caused by overdraft discharge, unsafe yield, land subsidence, environmental degradation, and poor performance of the system under investigation. Formation Losses is denoted by s_wL symbol.

How to calculate Equation for Formation Loss using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Equation for Formation Loss, enter Well Constant C1 (C₁) & Discharge (Q) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Equation for Formation Loss calculation can be explained with given input values -> 30 = 10*3.

FAQ

What is Equation for Formation Loss?

The Equation for Formation Loss is defined as the losses caused by overdraft discharge, unsafe yield, land subsidence, environmental degradation, and poor performance of the system under investigation and is represented as s_wL = C₁*Q or Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge. Well Constant C1 for the well under consideration influences the concerned hydrological processes & Discharge is the volumetric flow rate of water that is transported through a given cross-sectional area. It includes any suspended solids, dissolved chemicals, or biologic material.

How to calculate Equation for Formation Loss?

The Equation for Formation Loss is defined as the losses caused by overdraft discharge, unsafe yield, land subsidence, environmental degradation, and poor performance of the system under investigation is calculated using Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge. To calculate Equation for Formation Loss, you need Well Constant C1 (C₁) & Discharge (Q). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Well Constant C1 & Discharge and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.

How many ways are there to calculate Formation Losses?

In this formula, Formation Losses uses Well Constant C1 & Discharge. We can use 1 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Formation Losses = Well Constant C1*Discharge+Well Constant C2*Discharge^2

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