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Conventional settling tank: horizontal flow velocity
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Input data

Flow

Length (a)

Height (y)

Output data

Horizontal velocity

Description

Givel the incoming flow to the tank, its width and settling zone depth, calculates the horizontal flow velocity.

References

  • VIANNA, Marcos R. Hidráulica aplicada às estações de tratamento de água. 6. Ed. Belo Horizonte, 3I, 2019.