Sentence examples for total seepage from inspiring English sources

It is also shown that the first norm bounds the total seepage discharge through the earth dam.

Subsequent addition of sodium carbonate to the water reduced seepage even more, giving a total seepage reduction in the columns from 1000 to 0.2 cm/day.

Preferential flow zones, although only taking up around 50% of the river channel, account for more than 98% of total seepage.

Total seepage volumes for wetlands A and D were 26 and 22 million liters, respectively, for the 1997 water year, which represented 47 and 27% of the total inlet flow.

Equations are presented for calculating total head and seepage quantity values for different model boundary conditions.

A total of three seepage meters (Fig. 2) were constructed from the ends of 20 L drums similar to those described in Lee (1977) (Fig. 3).

Hybrid automated and manual calibration of the models is achieved using extensive observations of groundwater hydraulic head, groundwater return flow to streams, aquifer stratigraphy, canal seepage, total evapotranspiration, the portion of evapotranspiration supplied by upflux from the shallow water table, and irrigation flows.

During their functional period (which lasted for about 6 months into the dry season after flood recession), precipitation accounted for nearly 90% of the total water gains while seepage and evaporation contributed an average of 30 70% of the losses, respectively.

The seepage porosity rather than total porosity overwhelmingly dominates the permeability, which, in turn, relates to the pore types, i.e., mesopores and macropores.

Their study indicated that the water seepage accounts for minor proportion of total creep, but the interlayer water severs as a lubricator contributing to the layered structure sliding.

However, when an impervious curtain is included in the model, the total leakage quantity is reduced to 51,000 m3/d and seepage concentrates along the banks of the reservoir.