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Question 1
Easy
What does 'f_0' represent in Horton’s Equation?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens at the very start of an infiltration event.
Question 2
Easy
In what units is infiltration rate usually measured?
💡 Hint: Think about rainfall measurement units.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does the term 'f(t)' represent in Horton’s Equation?
💡 Hint: Think about the time relation in the equation.
Question 2
True or False: The final infiltration rate is usually higher than the initial infiltration rate.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens as soil gets saturated.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
If a soil’s initial infiltration rate is 60 mm/hr, final rate is 15 mm/hr, and the decay constant is 0.3, derive the rate of infiltration after 4 hours using Horton’s Equation.
💡 Hint: Remember to calculate the exponential part accurately.
Question 2
Critically analyze how changing soil texture from sandy to clay might affect the parameters in Horton’s Equation. What implications would these changes have on water management?
💡 Hint: Consider how soil composition affects permeability and absorption.
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