Study of infiltration process under different experimental conditions

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 83, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 69-78

  Chowdary, V M ^a   Rao, M Damodhara ^a   Jaiswal, C S ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Cumulative infiltration; Depth of penetration; Dimensionless equation; Head of ponding; Ring infiltrometer; Wetting front

Indexed keywords

FLOW OF WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; INFILTRATION; PONDING; PRODUCT DESIGN; WETTING;

CUMULATIVE INFILTRATION; DEPTH OF PENETRATION; DIMENSIONLESS EQUATIONS; HEAD OF PONDING; RING INFILTROMETER; WETTING FRONT;

IRRIGATION;

FLOW OF WATER; HYDRODYNAMICS; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; PONDING; PRODUCT DESIGN; WETTING;

INFILTRATION; INFILTROMETER; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; MOISTURE CONTENT; POND; WETTING FRONT;

HYDRODYNAMICS; INFILTRATION; IRRIGATION; WETTING;

EID: 33646092273     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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