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Grit chamber

Input data

Flow

Depth (y)

Width (b)

Length (L)

Output data

Settling critical velocity

Horizontal velocity (U)

Description

Given the flow and the grit chamber dimensions, calculates the superficial flow rate, the settling critical velocity and the horizontal velocity.

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References

  • PESSOA, Constantino A. Tratamento de esgotos domésticos. 7. ed. Rio de Janeiro, ABES, 2014.