Answered: 1. Percolation is the movement of water…

Structural Analysis

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Author:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Publisher:KASSIMALI, Aslam.

Chapter2: Loads On Structures

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Transcribed Image Text:Question No. (4): Answer with True or False for the following 1. Percolation is the movement of water within soil profile, a process that follows infiltration. 2. Berm is the horizontal distance left at ground level between the toe of the bank and the top edge of cutting 3. Volume of water relative to the total volume of fluids (air + water) This index ranges from zero in completely dry soil to unity in a saturated soil called Degree of Saturation 4. the emergency transition longitudinal slop of canal berm is 1:15 5. Irrigation is the artificial means of providing water to soil to ensure enough moisture essential for plant life and growth 7- Interception loss is that part of the precipitation that falls on plants and doesn't reach the ground. It evaporates (or sublimates) from leaves, near-ground plants and leaf litter or, to a lesser extent, is absorbed by plants Good luck 2

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