Abbreviations
Lbs = pounds
lb = pounds
gm = grams
mg/l = miligrams per litre
ppm = parts per million
% = percent
ft2 = square foot
sq ft = square foot
ft3, = cubic foot
cu ft = cubic foot
yd3 = cubic yard
gal = gallons
gals = gallons
a = acre
L = litre
ml = millilitres
gr = grains
gpg = grains per gallon
hr = hours
min = minutes
sec = seconds
hr/day = hours per day
min/hr = minutes per hour
min/day = minutes per day
gal/day = gallons per day
sec/day = seconds per day
ml/min = millilitres per minute
ml/L = millilitres per litre
L/gal = litres per gallon
Q = A x V / Quantity = Area x Velocity
ft/sec = feet per second
cu ft/sec = cubic feet per second
cu ft/sec/MGD = cubic feet per second per million gallons a day
MG = million gallons
MGD = million gallons a day
HTH solid = Calcium Hypochlorite
Liquid (gal) = Sodium Hypochlorite
Vol = volume
Wt = weight
PSI = pounds per square inch
in2 = square inch
Head = height of water
D =diameter
Dia = diameter
lbs/gal = pounds per gallon
gal/ft3 = gallons per cubic feet
gal/cu ft = gallons per cubic foot
ft/PSI = feet per square inch
GPM = gallons per minute
GPD = gallons per day
C = concentration
V = volume
Q = flow
Hp = horse power
kw = kilowatt
gal/min/ft = gallons per minute per foot
Eff = efficiency
Kw/Hp = kilowatt per horse power
cents/Kw-Hp = cents per kilowatt – horse power
Lbs/day = pounds per day
Cost/lb = cost per pound
GPM/ft = gallons per minute per foot
Gals/Capita/Day = gallons per capita per day
SCADA = supervisory control and data acquisition
mA = milliampre or milliamp
GPM/sq. ft. = gallons per minute per square foot
inches/ft = inches per foot
GPD/L.F. = gallons per day per weir length, foot