Practice Significance of Duty and Delta - 39.4 | 39. Duty and Delta | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 3
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Duty in irrigation terms?

💡 Hint: Think about how much land can be watered.

Question 2

Easy

Define Delta.

💡 Hint: Consider the cumulative water needs from planting to harvest.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What defines Delta in irrigation?

  • A measure of land area
  • The water depth required by crops
  • Water discharge per second

💡 Hint: Think about crop needs.

Question 2

True or False: Duty relates to the amount of water needed for crop growth.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Relate Duty to area.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A new irrigation project aims to irrigate 30,000 hectares with a discharge of 12 cumecs. Calculate the Duty and subsequently the Delta for a base period of 150 days.

💡 Hint: Use the respective formulas for Duty and Delta.

Question 2

Evaluate how varying soil types may affect both Duty and Delta in an area with a diverse climate.

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of different soil types and their influence on water retention and usage.

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