Practice Definition - 39.1.1 | 39. Duty and Delta | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What does Delta (Δ) represent in irrigation?

💡 Hint: Think about how much water a plant needs from seeding to harvest.

Question 2

Easy

What is Duty (D) in relation to irrigation?

💡 Hint: Consider how we measure water efficiency for irrigation.

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Question 1

What does Delta (Δ) measure in irrigation?

  • Depth of water required
  • Area irrigated
  • Discharge of water

💡 Hint: Focus on what crops need for their growth.

Question 2

True or False: Duty (D) is the volume of water supplied to crops.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how water is applied to areas.

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Question 1

An irrigation system has a discharge of 15 cumecs and can irrigate 30,000 hectares. Determine the Duty and subsequently calculate the Delta for a base period of 150 days.

💡 Hint: First, find Duty, then apply it to calculate Delta.

Question 2

Analyze how the type of crop and irrigation method can affect the Duty requirement for a given amount of water usage.

💡 Hint: Compare traditional irrigation methods with modern techniques.

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