4.1 - Methods of Estimating Discharge
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What does delta (Δ) represent in irrigation?
💡 Hint: Think about what crops need to grow.
How is discharge related to area and delta?
💡 Hint: Remember the factors influencing irrigation.
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What is duty in the context of irrigation?
💡 Hint: Remember, duty is about area and discharge, not depth.
True or False: Delta represents the total acreage that can be irrigated at one time.
💡 Hint: Think about what lies beneath the surface!
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Design a canal system for an area of 100 hectares requiring 7 cm of water over 25 days. What should the estimated discharge be?
💡 Hint: Remember the connection between area, delta, and duration!
Analyze how historical crop failures influence planned discharge in a new irrigation project. What adjustments would you recommend?
💡 Hint: Think critically about learning from the past and its application.
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