Irrigation Installation Flashcards

1
Q

A properly designed irrigation system can:

A

Save water, time and money.

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2
Q

When calculating the available water capacity of an irrigation site, irrigators refers to that amount in:

A

GPM

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3
Q

When using drip irrigation, the water volume of individuals drip emitters is generally expressed in:

A

GPH

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4
Q

If the plant watering requirement is .5 for a week, precipitation rate is .75, how many minutes of watering will be needed per week?

A

Run Time (RT)=
Plant requirement/Precipitation Rate x 60
.5/75=

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