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Practical Applications of Hydrology – The Study of Water
Hydrology is the study of the properties, quality, distribution, and movement of water at and near the earth’s surface. This…
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Learn about Natural Water Movement through a Water Cycle Diagram
A water cycle diagram, as given in this article, helps to answer the question, ‘How does the water cycle work?’…
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Calculations for Parshall Flume Equations
Download spreadsheets with Excel formulas to make Parshall flume open channel flow measurement calculations. These have been built into the Excel spreadsheets…
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Hydraulic Accumulators Theory and Use
Energy can neither be created nor be destroyed. But it can be transformed from one from to another. This energy…
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Introduction to the Manning Equation for Uniform Open Channel Flow Calculations
The Manning equation is an empirical equation for uniform open channel flow. It can be used for water flow rate…
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The Storm Water Detention or Retention Pond – Why is it Needed?
Storm water detention ponds capture storm water runoff and release it at a rate slower than the pre-development peak storm…
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Excel Formulas to Calculate Water Flow Rates for Different Pipe Sizes
Excel formulas to calculate water flow rates for pipe sizes (diameters and lengths) can be downloaded as Excel templates in…
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Storm Water Sewer Design Calculations
Use the Excel formulas in the templates included with this article to compute the hydraulic portion for storm water drainage…
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Excel Templates for Venturi and Orifice Flow Meter Calculations
Excel templates can be downloaded to use Excel formulas for venturi meter, orifice flow meter and ideal gas law calculations. The Excel…
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SOP for Membrane Filtration Units for Drinking Water
Membrane filtration is considered very efficient and is often used in addition to slow sand filtration and other methods to…
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Hydrogeology Defined
The main motto of this post is to uncover the significance of hydrogeology, and its applications. Let us start by…
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Calculation of Critical Depth and Critical Slope for Open Channel Flow
Calculation of critical slope and critical depth for open channel flow is needed for some applications. Read on for the…