SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT DISCHARGE


Meaning of SUSPENDED-SEDIMENT DISCHARGE in English

The quantity of suspended sediment passing a transect in a unit of time. When expressed in tons per day, it is computed by multiplying water discharge (in cubic feet per second) by the suspended-sediment concentration (in milligrams per liter) and by the factor 0.0027.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.