WELL CAPACITY (OR POTENTIAL YIELD)


Meaning of WELL CAPACITY (OR POTENTIAL YIELD) in English

The maximum rate at which a well will yield water under a stipulated set of conditions, such as a given drawdown, pump, and motor or engine size. Well capacity may be expressed in terms of gallons per minute, cubic feet per second, or other similar units.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.