Sentence examples for silt load from inspiring English sources

As soon as the river enters Assam, however, the silt load becomes heavy.

The Wei and its tributaries have always carried a heavy silt load and thus have never been major waterways.

The mean annual discharge of the Tigris, before control by modern dams, was estimated at 43,800 cubic feet (1,240 cubic metres) per second, and the silt load at approximately one ton per second.

Because of the speed and volume of water in the northern tributaries that flow down from the rain-soaked Himalayan slopes, their silt load is much heavier than that carried by the tributaries crossing the hard rocks of the old plateau to the south.

Effectiveness of street sweeping and washing (S/W) for controlling ambient "total suspended particles (TSP)" was evaluated by TSP measurements and determining silt load from active traffic streets.

The silt load has been estimated at 80,000 tonnes per year with 70% contribution from the Telabal nallah, with 36,000 tonnes recorded as settling in the lake.

The S/W efficiencies (ηs,ηT) were obtained based on the experimental data of silt loading and TSP.

However, continuous over-mining of natural resources and unsustainable farm practices leads to degradation of ecological health resulting in negative externalities primarily soil erosion, flooding, pollution, and silt loading of the water ecosystems.

Finally, correlated with ηS (based on silt loading), a useful equation is proposed to estimate the S/W efficiency, ηT (based on TSP) with a standard error of ±20%.

Accumulated deposits on this plain are composed of sand, gravel and silt sediment load resulting from the sediment of Oued.

Factor 4, which describes 11.3%% of the variance, has positive loading on silt and negative loading on sand.