Infiltration rate

The quantity of water that can enter the soil in a specified time interval.

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2013) studied the mechanisms of different rates of granular PAM, gypsum and a mixture of gypsum and PAM on soil erosion and water infiltration rate in a silt loam soil.

Investigating the effect of vetiver and polyacrylamide on runoff, sediment load and cumulative water infiltration

When the ground is bare there is a poor water infiltration rate so water will pond on the surface.

'MAKE SOIL MANAGEMENT A CORNERSTONE'

As an immediate effect of this practice the compacted layer is broken and has an increase of surface roughness, with benefits to soil water infiltration rate, reduction of the bulk density and increasing porosity.

Fertilizer shanks to promote soil decompaction in the seeding operation/Haste sulcadora para descompactacao do solo na operacao de semeadura

To study the effect of infiltration rate on heating load of an apartment building during winter for sliding or lift sliding type windows with lock on and off, integrated simulation has been carried out by linking CONTAM, a network ventilation simulation, and TRNSYS 17, a dynamic energy simulation program.

Infiltration and heating load analysis of an apartment with respect to window type, window location, and lock operation

A blower door test was performed at the end of construction as part of the commissioning process to validate the actual infiltration rate, which turned out to be 0.

Passively Net Positive

Sugarcane is hydrophilic plant but it also requires porous and well drained soil having judicious infiltration rate.

Floods A menace to Pakistan Agriculture

2014) tested the models of Kostiakov-Lewis, Horton and Philip and observed that Horton's was the most adequate to represent the behavior of soil water infiltration rate.

Modeling of soil water infiltration with rainfall simulator in different agricultural systems/Modelagem da infiltracao de agua no solo com simulador de chuvas em diferentes sistemas agricolas

The infiltration rate of landline phones compared with the population decreased from 7.

Landlines lose 300,000 customers in November 2015

The purpose of this project was to achieve a 10% decrease in the infiltration rate over the six-month span of the project on the medical and surgical in-patient units and the overall infiltrate rate across all of the pediatric units in the organization.

Decreasing IV infiltrates in the pediatric patient--system-based improvement project

If surface water remains longer than 1 hour after a rainstorm, then conduct the ASTM C1781 Standard Test Method for Surface Infiltration Rate of Permeable Unit Pavement Systems to determine the surface infiltration rate.

Concrete turns green, figuratively speaking

The researchers looked at five specific soil properties: soil organic matter, penetration resistance, bulk density, water aggregate stability, and infiltration rate.

Strip or no-till? Researchers find improved soil properties with strip tilling compared to the no-till method

basin irrigation and bubbler irrigation has been evaluated and their impact on soil various physical properties such as soil texture, dry bulk density, porosity, infiltration rate and field capacity has been assessed.

COMPARISON OF BUBBLER AND BASIN IRRIGATION METHODS IN A BIVARIETAL MANGIFERA INDICA ORCHARD IN PAKISTAN