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Figure taken from Hornberger et al. (1998)
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Linear flow paths assumed in Darcy’s law True flow paths
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Figure taken from Hornberger et al. (1998) Darcy’s original data for two different sands.
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Figure taken from Hornberger et al. (1998)
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Vector Form of Darcy’s Law Q = - K A ( h/ l) q = - K grad h q = specific discharge (L/T) K = hydraulic conductivity (L/T) grad h = hydraulic gradient (L/L) h = head (L)
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Scalar 1 component MagnitudeHead, concentration, temperature Vector 3 components Magnitude and direction Specific discharge, (& velocity), mass flux, heat flux Tensor 9 components Magnitude, direction and magnitude changing with direction Hydraulic conductivity, Dispersion coefficient, thermal conductivity
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Inflow = Outflow Recharge Discharge Steady State Water Balance Eqn.
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Hornberger et al., 1998. Elements of Physical Hydrology, The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 302 p.
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