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| | + | ===One dimensional infiltration=== |
| | The following equations assume that infiltration occurs primarily through the base of the facility. | | The following equations assume that infiltration occurs primarily through the base of the facility. |
| | They may be easily applied for any shape and size of infiltration facility, in which the reservoir storage is mostly in an aggregate. | | They may be easily applied for any shape and size of infiltration facility, in which the reservoir storage is mostly in an aggregate. |
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| | To calculate the require facility area or footprint where the depth is constrained: | | To calculate the require facility area or footprint where the depth is constrained: |
| | <math>P=\frac{IiD}{nd+qD}</math> | | <math>P=\frac{IiD}{nd+qD}</math> |
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| | To calculate the time (''t'') to fully drain the facility: | | To calculate the time (''t'') to fully drain the facility: |
| | <math>t=\frac{nd}{q}</math> | | <math>t=\frac{nd}{q}</math> |
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| − | ==Accounting for lateral infiltration== | + | ==Three dimensional infiltration== |
| | [[file:Hydraulic radius.png|thumb|Three footprint areas of 9 m<sup>2</sup>.<br> | | [[file:Hydraulic radius.png|thumb|Three footprint areas of 9 m<sup>2</sup>.<br> |
| | From left to right x = 12 m, x = 14 m, and x = 16 m]] | | From left to right x = 12 m, x = 14 m, and x = 16 m]] |