DISCHARGE FORMULA


Meaning of DISCHARGE FORMULA in English

(Hydraulics) A formula used to calculate the rate of flow of fluid in a conduit or through an opening. For a steady flow discharge, Q = A V; where Q is the rate of flow, A is the cross-sectional area, and V is the mean velocity. Common units are cubic feet per second.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.