GROUP 1

INFILTRATION
FACTORS AFFECTING
INFILTRATION

HORTON MODEL
INFILTRATION MEASUREMENTS

PHILLIP'S EQUATION GREEN-AMPT MODEL PONDING TIME

 DEFINITION

Infiltration is the process of water entry into a soil

from rainfall, or irrigation. Soil water movement

(percolation) is the process of water flow from one

point to another point within the soil.

 FACTORS AFFECTING INFILTRATION

1.
the soil type (texture,
structure, hydrodynamic
2.
characteristics). The soil
characteristics influence
the soil coverage. Vegetation has 3.
capillary forces and adsorption.
positive influence on infiltration by

increasing the time of water the topography and morphology
penetration in soil. of slopes.

 INFILTRATION MEASUREMENTS
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HORTON
MODEL
HORTON
MODEL
SAMPLE
PROBLEM
PHILIP'S EQUATION
GREEN-AMPT

MODEL
PONDING TIME
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