Water and Energy International
SCOPUS
  • Year: 1971
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 1

Evaluation of Cumulative Infiltration in Furrows by Volume Balance Method

  • Author:
  • N. K. Tyagi, R. Lal
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 99 to 102

*Regional Research Station, Chiplima Farm, Ohiplima, Sambalpur (Orissa).

**Department of Agricultural Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

Abstract

A mathematical model to determine cumulative depth of infiltration in irrigated furrows is presented. The method makes use of the equation of continuity and tabes into account the everchanging water surface profile. The complex infiltration function is solved by finite difference scheme.