Modeling water flow through loamy soil containing an artificial macropore: effects of macropores dimensions and initial water content

• Main Authors: Muhamad Askari, Muhamad Askari, Heryansyah, Arien, Yusop, Zulkifli, Harun, Sobri, Syafiuddin, Achmed, Zainal Abidin, Mohamed Roseli, Setiawan, Budi Indra, Mohd. Dom, Norlida, Rudiyanto, Rudiyanto
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/63286/; http://www.unesco.or.id/Project/ProjectSheet_Winga.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Many studies have examined the individual macropores and their size effects on water flow and solute transport. However, the effects of macropore size on reducing surface runoff has not been scientically studied. The present study describes a laboratorium experiment and examine the effects of macrop...