Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula Calculator

✖The Population in Thousands refers to the number of people living in a fire broke area. It is usually taken in thousand like 20,000 is 20.ⓘ Population in Thousands [P]

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✖The Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute is the amount of water required to extinguish a fire.ⓘ Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula [Q]

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Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = (5663*sqrt(Population in Thousands))
Q = (5663*sqrt(P))
This formula uses 1 Functions, 2 Variables

Functions Used

sqrt - A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number., sqrt(Number)

Variables Used

Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute - (Measured in Liter per minute) - The Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute is the amount of water required to extinguish a fire.
Population in Thousands - The Population in Thousands refers to the number of people living in a fire broke area. It is usually taken in thousand like 20,000 is 20.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Population in Thousands: 14 --> No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

Q = (5663*sqrt(P)) --> (5663*sqrt(14))

Evaluating ... ...

Q = 21189.0057813008

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.353150096355014 Cubic Meter per Second -->21189.0057813008 Liter per minute (Check conversion here)

FINAL ANSWER

21189.0057813008 ≈ 21189.01 Liter per minute <-- Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute

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Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula

LaTeX Go Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = (5663*sqrt(Population in Thousands))

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LaTeX Go Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = 3182*sqrt(Population in Thousands)

Population by Kuichling's Formula given Quantity of Water

LaTeX Go Population in Thousands = (Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute/3182)^2

Population by Buston's Formula given Quantity of Water

LaTeX Go Population in Thousands = (Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute/5663)^2

Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula Formula

LaTeX Go

Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = (5663*sqrt(Population in Thousands))
Q = (5663*sqrt(P))

What is Fire Demand ?

Fire demand is the amount of water required to extinguish fire. Or. The water required for fire fighting in a given area.

How to Calculate Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula?

Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula calculator uses Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = (5663*sqrt(Population in Thousands)) to calculate the Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute, The Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula is defined as the discharge of water needed to extinguish fire when we have prior information of other parameters used. Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute is denoted by Q symbol.

How to calculate Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula, enter Population in Thousands (P) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1.3E+9 = (5663*sqrt(14)).

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What is Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula?

The Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula is defined as the discharge of water needed to extinguish fire when we have prior information of other parameters used and is represented as Q = (5663*sqrt(P)) or Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = (5663*sqrt(Population in Thousands)). The Population in Thousands refers to the number of people living in a fire broke area. It is usually taken in thousand like 20,000 is 20.

How to calculate Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula?

The Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula is defined as the discharge of water needed to extinguish fire when we have prior information of other parameters used is calculated using Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = (5663*sqrt(Population in Thousands)). To calculate Quantity of Water by Buston's Formula, you need Population in Thousands (P). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Population in Thousands 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 Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute?

In this formula, Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute uses Population in Thousands. We can use 3 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = 3182*sqrt(Population in Thousands)
Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = 1136*((Population in Thousands/5)+10)
Quantity of Water in Liters Per Minute = 4637*sqrt(Population in Thousands)*(1-(0.01*sqrt(Population in Thousands)))

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