Practice Empirical Infiltration Models - 27.5 | 27. Infiltration Capacity | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What does Horton's Equation represent?

💡 Hint: Think about how the rate changes as it rains.

Question 2

Easy

Define sorptivity.

💡 Hint: Connect it to its effect on initial water absorption.

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Question 1

What does Horton's Equation model?

  • A constant infiltration rate
  • Exponential decay of infiltration rate
  • Water absorption efficiency

💡 Hint: Remember the 'high-to-low' concept!

Question 2

True or False: Philip's Equation uses sorptivity as a factor.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about factors that influence how water moves.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Devise a water management strategy applying both Horton's and Philip's equations for a region experiencing flash floods.

💡 Hint: Think about the interaction between rainfall duration and soil characteristics.

Question 2

Analyze how the Green-Ampt Model could impact agricultural irrigation scheduling on different soil types throughout a growing season.

💡 Hint: Consider how soil moisture dynamics change over time.

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