Environment & Ecology · Environmental Engineering
How is the detention time of a settling tank in the sedimentation process expressed?
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- 1Detention time = (Volume of tank) / (Rate of flow)✓
- 2Detention time = (Rate of flow) / (Volume of tank)
- 3Detention time = (Area of tank) / (Rate of flow)
- 4Detention time = (Rate of flow) / (Area of tank)
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Detention time = (Volume of tank) / (Rate of flow)
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