Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered Calculator

✖The Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C refers to the measure of a porous medium’s ability to allow fluid flow through its voids.ⓘ Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C [K]			+10% -10%
✖The Aquifer Thickness is referred as vertical distance between the top and bottom boundaries of an aquifer, typically measured in feet or meters.ⓘ Aquifer Thickness [b]			+10% -10%

✖The Transmissivity refers to the measure of how much water can be transmitted horizontally through an aquifer is the product of the hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer and its saturated thickness.ⓘ Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered [τ]

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Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary

Formula Used

Transmissivity = Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C*Aquifer Thickness
τ = K*b
This formula uses 3 Variables

Variables Used

Transmissivity - (Measured in Square Meter per Second) - The Transmissivity refers to the measure of how much water can be transmitted horizontally through an aquifer is the product of the hydraulic conductivity of the aquifer and its saturated thickness.
Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C - (Measured in Meter per Second) - The Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C refers to the measure of a porous medium’s ability to allow fluid flow through its voids.
Aquifer Thickness - (Measured in Meter) - The Aquifer Thickness is referred as vertical distance between the top and bottom boundaries of an aquifer, typically measured in feet or meters.

STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit

Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C: 6 Centimeter per Second --> 0.06 Meter per Second (Check conversion here)
Aquifer Thickness: 29 Meter --> 29 Meter No Conversion Required

STEP 2: Evaluate Formula

Substituting Input Values in Formula

τ = K*b --> 0.06*29

Evaluating ... ...

τ = 1.74

STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit

1.74 Square Meter per Second --> No Conversion Required

FINAL ANSWER

1.74 Square Meter per Second <-- Transmissivity

(Calculation completed in 00.004 seconds)

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Transmissivity given Discharge Quantity

LaTeX Go Transmissivity = (Total Water Volume/Aquifer Thickness)*(Distance Between the Points/Change in Head Between the Points)

Quantity of Water for Transmissivity

LaTeX Go Total Water Volume = Transmissivity*Aquifer Thickness*Hydraulic Gradient

Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered

LaTeX Go Transmissivity = Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C*Aquifer Thickness

Unit Dimension of Aquifer about Transmissivity

LaTeX Go Aquifer Thickness = Transmissivity/Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C

Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered Formula

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Transmissivity = Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C*Aquifer Thickness
τ = K*b

What is Aquifer Transmissivity?

Transmissivity describes the ability of the aquifer to transmit groundwater throughout its entire saturated thickness. Transmissivity is measured as the rate at which groundwater can flow through an aquifer section of unit width under a unit hydraulic gradient.

How to Calculate Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered?

Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered calculator uses Transmissivity = Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C*Aquifer Thickness to calculate the Transmissivity, The Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered (or transmissivity) formula is defined as a property closely related to hydraulic conductivity that describes the capacity of a specific water‐bearing unit of a given thickness, such as an aquifer, to transmit water. Transmissivity is denoted by τ symbol.

How to calculate Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered, enter Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C (K) & Aquifer Thickness (b) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered calculation can be explained with given input values -> 0.9 = 0.06*29.

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What is Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered?

The Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered (or transmissivity) formula is defined as a property closely related to hydraulic conductivity that describes the capacity of a specific water‐bearing unit of a given thickness, such as an aquifer, to transmit water and is represented as τ = K*b or Transmissivity = Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C*Aquifer Thickness. The Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C refers to the measure of a porous medium’s ability to allow fluid flow through its voids & The Aquifer Thickness is referred as vertical distance between the top and bottom boundaries of an aquifer, typically measured in feet or meters.

How to calculate Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered?

The Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered (or transmissivity) formula is defined as a property closely related to hydraulic conductivity that describes the capacity of a specific water‐bearing unit of a given thickness, such as an aquifer, to transmit water is calculated using Transmissivity = Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C*Aquifer Thickness. To calculate Transmissibility when Coefficient of Permeability is Considered, you need Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C (K) & Aquifer Thickness (b). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C & Aquifer Thickness 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 Transmissivity?

In this formula, Transmissivity uses Coefficient of Permeability at 20° C & Aquifer Thickness. We can use 2 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -

Transmissivity = (Total Water Volume/Aquifer Thickness)*(Distance Between the Points/Change in Head Between the Points)
Transmissivity = Equivalent Permeability*Aquifer Thickness

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