18.6.2 - Pilot Study on Floating Covers – Maharashtra
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What type of cover was tested in the Maharashtra pilot study?
💡 Hint: Think about the materials that float on water.
How much evaporation reduction was achieved during the pilot study?
💡 Hint: Look for the percentage decrease mentioned.
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What percentage reduction in evaporation was achieved in the Maharashtra pilot study?
💡 Hint: Remember the specific number mentioned in the study material.
True or False: Wind drift does not affect the effectiveness of floating covers.
💡 Hint: Think about the interference of wind with floating objects.
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Consider a scenario where you need to implement floating covers for a reservoir with heavy wind conditions. Propose a design alteration that could help improve the covers’ stability.
💡 Hint: Think about how to use weight or design architecture to enhance stability.
Analyze the economic implications of using floating covers in reservoir management in an arid region versus the upfront costs.
💡 Hint: Consider long-term benefits versus immediate expenditures.
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