Practice Tension Infiltrometer - 28.3.1.A.iii | 28. Measurement of Infiltration | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of a tension infiltrometer?

💡 Hint: Think about its application in agriculture and hydrology.

Question 2

Easy

What does negative pressure head refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider how it relates to unsaturated conditions.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a tension infiltrometer?

  • To measure soil composition
  • To measure unsaturated infiltration
  • To assess plant growth

💡 Hint: Think about what it is designed for.

Question 2

True or False: Tension infiltrometers do not measure saturated soils.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the use case of the device.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the change in infiltration rate when using varying levels of negative pressure in a tension infiltrometer. Assume you have three different pressures: -10, -20, and -30 cm.

💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between pressure and infiltration rates.

Question 2

Discuss a scenario where a tension infiltrometer could provide critical data for managing a drought-prone agricultural area.

💡 Hint: Consider the context of water availability.

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