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Design of Desilting Chamber

The document outlines the hydraulic design of a sedimentation chamber including calculations for parameters like design discharge, particle size, flow through velocity, settling velocity, width, depth, moderated settling velocity, settling length, and proposed dimensions for the desilting tank which are 45m length, 7m width, and 5m depth.

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Design of Desilting Chamber

The document outlines the hydraulic design of a sedimentation chamber including calculations for parameters like design discharge, particle size, flow through velocity, settling velocity, width, depth, moderated settling velocity, settling length, and proposed dimensions for the desilting tank which are 45m length, 7m width, and 5m depth.

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Hydraulic Design of Sedimentation chamber

Parameters
Design discharge (including Flushing and Overload Discharge)
=

5.76 Cumecs

Particle size to be removed

+0.20 mm

Flow through velocity Vf

0.20 m/sec

Settling velocity Vs

0.019 m/sec

Design calculations
Width proposed(W)
Depth required(D)
( Full supply depth)

=
=
=

Moderated settling velocity

=
=

Settling length

Provide desilting tankLength


Width
Depth

7
m
Q
Wxvf
4.18 m
Vs-0.132xVs
D^1/2
0.018 m/sec

Flow through velocityxDepth


Settling velocity

43.31 m

=
=
=

45.00 m
7.00 m
5.00 m

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