Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer Calculator

✖The proportionality constant represented by 'Ko' is the ratio between two directly proportional quantities which depends upon the characteristics of the aquifer and the area of the well.ⓘ Proportionality Constant [K_o]			+10% -10%
✖The Area of the Well is referred as land area around a well that is influenced by pumping.ⓘ Area of the Well [A]			+10% -10%

✖The Specific Capacity is referred as amount of water furnished under a standard unit head.ⓘ Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer [K_s]

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Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Specific Capacity = Proportionality Constant/Area of the Well
K_s = K_o/A
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Specific Capacity - The Specific Capacity is referred as amount of water furnished under a standard unit head.
Proportionality Constant - The proportionality constant represented by 'Ko' is the ratio between two directly proportional quantities which depends upon the characteristics of the aquifer and the area of the well.
Area of the Well - (Measured in Square Meter) - The Area of the Well is referred as land area around a well that is influenced by pumping.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Proportionality Constant: 1.5 --> No Conversion Required
Area of the Well: 20 Square Meter --> 20 Square Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

K_s = K_o/A --> 1.5/20

Evaluating ... ...

K_s = 0.075

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

0.075 --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

0.075 <-- Specific Capacity

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Specific Capacity under Unsteady Drawdown Conditions

LaTeX Go Specific Capacity = 1/((1/4*pi*Transmissivity)*(ln(2.25*Transmissivity*Time from start of pump/(Radius of the Pumping Well^2)*Storage Coefficient))+Well Constant C2*Flow Discharge)

Specific Capacity and Discharge into Well Relationship

LaTeX Go Specific Capacity = Flow Discharge/Total drawdown at the well

Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer

LaTeX Go Specific Capacity = Proportionality Constant/Area of the Well

Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer Formula

LaTeX Go

Specific Capacity = Proportionality Constant/Area of the Well
K_s = K_o/A

What is Groundwater Recharge?

Groundwater recharge or deep drainage or deep percolation is a hydrologic process, where water moves downward from surface water to groundwater. Recharge is the primary method through which water enters an aquifer.

How to Calculate Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer?

Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer calculator uses Specific Capacity = Proportionality Constant/Area of the Well to calculate the Specific Capacity, Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer is defined as an essential parameter of the aquifer that represents discharge per unit drawdown. Specific Capacity is denoted by K_s symbol.

How to calculate Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer, enter Proportionality Constant (K_o) & Area of the Well (A) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.075 = 1.5/20.

FAQ

What is Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer?

Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer is defined as an essential parameter of the aquifer that represents discharge per unit drawdown and is represented as K_s = K_o/A or Specific Capacity = Proportionality Constant/Area of the Well. The proportionality constant represented by 'Ko' is the ratio between two directly proportional quantities which depends upon the characteristics of the aquifer and the area of the well & The Area of the Well is referred as land area around a well that is influenced by pumping.

How to calculate Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer?

Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer is defined as an essential parameter of the aquifer that represents discharge per unit drawdown is calculated using Specific Capacity = Proportionality Constant/Area of the Well. To calculate Specific capacity per unit well area of aquifer, you need Proportionality Constant (K_o) & Area of the Well (A). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Proportionality Constant & Area of the Well 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 Specific Capacity?

In this formula, Specific Capacity uses Proportionality Constant & Area of the Well. We can use 2 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Specific Capacity = Flow Discharge/Total drawdown at the well
Specific Capacity = 1/((1/4*pi*Transmissivity)*(ln(2.25*Transmissivity*Time from start of pump/(Radius of the Pumping Well^2)*Storage Coefficient))+Well Constant C2*Flow Discharge)

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