Solution of the kinematic-wave equations for border irrigation

Solution of the kinematic-wave equations for border irrigation

Agrwullural Wulcr Ma.agem¢'nl, 9 ( 198,4 ) 1",'7-138 Eh~evler ,.qulerlce PulJli~her~, B V , A r r l s t . e t d a m - S O L I . I T I O N O F ']'HE ...

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Agrwullural Wulcr Ma.agem¢'nl, 9 ( 198,4 ) 1",'7-138 Eh~evler ,.qulerlce PulJli~her~, B V , A r r l s t . e t d a m

-

S O L I . I T I O N O F ']'HE KI N E M A T I C - W A V I RRIGATI(-)N

VI,IAY P SIN(-3H I and R,A M A S

Plltlled

12'7 III 'T'h~, N e l h e r l a n d ~ ,

E EQI.I A T I O N S F O R B O R D E R

R, AM ~

[h'purlrnt'nt u f (?w~l E,n/~mecrm~, L,uu~,stunu Stub, I lmr,t,r~z~ty, Eluhm R~ugc, LA 70803 I.,'S ,4 ) Dvpa~ tm,,nl ,~1',tl,lalhemulws, ,4 It'~rn Stab' I.hm,,,rs~l y, L,,~rmun, ,~ll,.q ,'1!4t)!46 ( II ,.~ ,4 ) A c c e p t , e d ~ May 198,4)

ABSTRA("T ~llit.;h. V P a n d R a m , R S . l.qH4. S . l u t , l u n u f t h e I, in~n~ulH: w a v e equall.n=,~ l u r bu=de~ ir~lgal,l~n ,,-t~rzc Waterl~ldnug*', 9 l ~ ' 7 - l : t ~

A meth,,d i~.,devehJped t,, obt.aitl solulion~, l,, l he l.tltlemalil' w a v e ellU,Jl, l u n , ~., l'ur buI,Je~ The ac~'uracy ur th~:~ rrielhud is a~isessed by i.'(.inlpaJ'lllb.~, the tesulls wilh I he l.iltlerrlal.iL" wave tlaln (Kw"r) melhud prPvtuu,,.;ly rep,.nted h~ he accurate Experimerilal d a [ a ,~tt f r e e l y dramln 8 hurdet.~, were u l I I I z e d l'q~r t'qmlpmi,~url and evalual.i~n uf l.he:.,e melhuds Thepiedlctlunelr~r lul advance Limeie~,ultlng frum I he, lwu mel hud,~iwascum II'l'l,El, a l l l l l l

palal-~le II wa,,; b e h , w BS',";, I~Jr I hl'ee ,~ieln ~1 d a l a b u t a~,~ hll.~,h a.~ h()% fur u n ~ ,,.Jel ~pl' dal,.l T h e rJledlelll~rl erH~r l'4at i ¢rq.'e,~.~l,ilOll t.lme wa, ~, al.sl~ l ' U l r l p o u a h l e b e h l w 6 % f u r t i l e ~iame t.hleP ~.,el~ o f d a t a Llul. ] ,..I 0 % ['ul Olle .'.,el

IN'T'R(.~DLJCTION A k n o w l e d g e of advance, recession, dept, h or flow, and sod mOlSl.uJ'e dL%nbul.ton k'~ required l'or an opt, unaJ desi[.,~] u f surface trngat, ion One way l.o del.ermine LLhem Is using mat±hemal.lcaJ models which have recent±ly been surveyed l.)y Ram ( 1 9 8 2 ) . Basset,t, el. al. ( 1 9 8 1 ) have discussed l.he (-u.rrenl. st±al.e o f t±he-art± o f h y d r a u l i c s o f surface Lmgat±ion T h l s s t u d y uses a kinemat, ic wave ( K W ) model (Sherman and Singh, 1978, 1982). T w o t±yl.)es o[" solut±ic)ns t,o t,he KW model have heen sought, in t,he past,. (a) analy1,1cal; and (b) numerical. AnaJyLLicaJ solul.lons have been rel.)ort, ed for consl,ant, i n f l o w and const, ant, )nfdLLrat, lon (C, Lmge and Wooll-user, 1975; Sherman and Sblgh, 1978, 1982; Sblgh and Sherman, 1988), since bot±h inl'low and tnfdt±rat, lon are seldom constant', t±hese solut, tons are of llmlt± ed vaJue t,o border irrlgal.lOn design. Alt,hough ntunertcal ,~olut,ions |lave been obt±ab]ed l'or t,une-varyblg infilt,rat±ion and t±ime va.rylng ml'low, t,hey are corn plicat,ed and expensive ( R.am el, aJ., 1983). T h i s sLLudy develops a met±hod t,o solve t,he KW equaLLions for b o r d e r irmgat,ton w h i c h can ha.ndle t, tme varyLng ulfilt,rat,lon told t , i m e v a r y m g ird']ow. T h e met, hod is semt-a.naJyt±tcaJ and

I'~

yields ,~olut,,.ms r¢,cu.rsivel.y. ']"he accuracy of t,he m~t, hod is asse~,,.;ed by ~'om p~'m~, t,he resuJt, s wtLh t,he kinemat,~c wave tram (KW"I") meU~od wh=ch is part, ly numerlcaJ amd r),,.ul,ly a.nalyLic~, aJ}d ha,~ been round t,u be a~'~'u_rat.e ( R a n et, .,d , 1983). Experlment, aJ dat,a t'ur rour t'rt-,ely dra.ming hordt-,rs a.re ut, lhzed ror compar=son Not,e t,hat, v',lJidat, lcl,n of thP KW model ~s out,side t,he ~i~.'l.)].)e of t,hls paper. K I N EM A"I"IC WA V E MODEL For border irngat, lon t,he KW model was rurmulat,ed ~ l d discussed by Shernlan ~ l d Smeh (197L4, 1962,). We refer t,o t,heir wurk for backgruund LnforrnuLioll. Border crn~at, lon essent, lally i n v o l w s t,he flow of wat, er d o w n a I:~la.ne wlLh a sm',.dl slope and porous bud 'T'he border under conslderat, l~.m is assumed t,~.~ be feet,angular, of u n i f o r m c r u ~ ~e~'tlO, and intt, i',dly dry Let, .~ be t,he dl:~t,an(.'e ',.dung t,he harder which ext, ends t,o t.he right, of tt,s head at .~' = 1) At, t,une t = () wat, er is released air, Lhe head of t,he harder. The influw ot' wuL~r at, .~" = (.) has a knuwn t,mle.dependent, dept, h U ( t ) or rat,e q(U, t), uJld la.,st,s for a ,~pecil'led lengt, h of t,irrle TI D~pendln~ upon '/'~ a~ld t,hu b o u n d ~ ' y c'ondlt, lons at. t,he end o1" t,he border at, :~" = L, various phases Itke advance, ~t,oru~e and recession can I-Dedl~t,[JlgLiished us shown in F I ~ 1 o - Horizontal Recession b - Storage Phase i: - A d v a n c e Phase

t

t ." T 2

Phase

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

02

Time of Opportunity

O~

"

b

I

i I

t:T

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

,,

Dt

t-'O

,,=0

C

= L

]

I?ll~ I ~(.~liJtl~arl dumairl=~ fur /.tie, I'h.~w in u I'r~ely dralrllnl:~ I,.JId=-,r

When waLer is released, t,here is a front, of water whl(:h advm~ces d o w n t,tle border 'This advance front, is t,he moving int, ert'ace bet, ween t,he waLer cuver ed and uncovered parts o1" Lhe border. Ir x = sit), or inversely I = ~(:~'),

129 denot, es t,he t,tme htst.ory o r t,hls [ronL o r Lhe advance run,:t,,on, t,hen tt, Ires t,o be det, e r m m e d aJong wJLh the dept, h h(x, t) and veloult.y u(x, t) I'ora specd'led G ( t ) . T h e qua.nt, it,y r = t - t,(x) denot, es t,he mrtlLrat, ion opport, uniLy t4rne a L a IJomt, x , t,hat, is, t,he int, erw.d o f t.lme t.hul, wat,er coveri, d t,he point, x T h e In I'dt, rat, lon rat,e/( r ) IS assumed t.o depend o n l y on t,hi-, dll't'erence 'r t)et.wPen t,he t.ot,aJ elapsed t.lme and t,he advam'e t,tme T h e dept.h ,Jr wat.er h(.~, t), t,he u n k n o w n t.lme hlst.ory ~.(x') and t.he in [llt.rat.l(.m I'(7 ) are suF)je,'l, t.o t.he rullowmg KW I'ormulat.tun'

Oh --

,) t

a +

- -

,) X

- - =

(.[~.

(~ttl")

=

-l'(t

-

(1)

~,(:~ ))

[/.lh'-'(x,~,(x))]-',

~,(()) =()

(2)

wllere n It.; ;.,it'l e×lJi.Jl'le, llt, alld va.ry, ir'll~ between 1 zul,.l 3, and (.1( , O) is {,}le rrl(, Liun pas'uniet,er; h(O, t) = ( ; ( t ) , O ' t ' T I . h(O, t) = (), t , TI N(.)t.e t,hat, t,he wlo,'lt, y o r rlow u = ( . I h ' '. T h u s n and /.I (.'an he det,ermmed f r o m MaJmlnl~'S equut, ion unlJlyln ~ n = 5/3 asu.t IJ = S l ° ' " / l l m , sr IS {,h~ I'nct, lun slope and It m I,~

MannlnB's roughness ,'()erl'lelent,. METHOD (.)F SOLLI'T'ION

Aduance. As shown in Fig. 1, t,hLs phase ts r,'present,ed by dorna.m [)j whteh is b o u n d e d by t = t-,(:~ ), ~uld t = T denut, lng t,he advmice Lime. CenLra] t,u the ~`;olut, l,.m tn t,hls d u m a m IS det,errnllmtion of t,he t, une hLst,ory or the advml,.'e front,, t = t.,(x). For ,.'um,~t,a n t , / and const,~it (J, Sherman and Singh (.19'78) deriw'd t, he analyt, i,.'al sulut, lonS USln~ t,he met, hod o f ,'tm.racterlst, l,-S: h(t, 1,,) = U - l'(t - to) :~'(t, t.,) = }: IU"

-

((~ - l(t -

(3a) t.))"l

(3b)

where tu IS u charact, erlst, lc pa.rarneLer, 0 ' to' T. Equat, lon (3) ts ,'haraet,er L'4,i,: solut, ion In t,hat, It, describes t,he surface f o r m e d by 'all the ,.'ha.ract,,-,rlst, lc curves t.hroLigh t.he Segl'lrlent. (.) ' t . ' 'T', .~' = O. By elunmaLtnl~ t,, t,he ud vance curve becomes.

"[

(4)

aJ,J ibhe d e p t h h(x, l) ui D, as.

t,(x, t) = [ G , _ I"' ] '''" Slrlee [ usually L,.SnoL ('(.)nsI,a,nL, t,he direct, use o1" Eqs 3 - 5 is not, re'J..hsLic 'T'herefore, I'or tune va.ry. LnB [ we develop a met, hod, by using eqs. 3 - 5 , t,o

130

solve eqs. 1 - 2 t,o find t,he a d v a n c e I'tmet, ion. We a s s u m e I,hat, wat, er m o v e s in a series o f c o l u m n s o f fmit,e wldt, h as s h o w n In Fig 2 T h e ~'ont, c o l u m n m o v e s wit, h k i n e m a U e v e l o c i t y . W h e n it, m o v e s t,o a new p o s i t i o n all t,he foLlowing (.'olumns m o v e forwa.rd, each o e c u p y b l g t,he place vaeat,ed by it,s I m m e d i a L e p r e d e c e s s o r T h i s m o v e m e n t , eont, inues unt, d t,he height, o1' t,he I'runt, c o l u m n ({,he dept, h o f t,he wave front,) reduces t,o a mlr|unLuTi vaJue de noLed as he. T h e n t,he pre<:edmg c o l u m n t,akes o v e r l,he r u l e a,.,~ t,he wave r r o n t . 'T'hls p r o c e s s c o n t , l n u e s Lmt,il t,he wat,er r e a c h e s t,he e n d c)f t,he b o r d e r .

h (j

~,- WATER C(.)LL)I )LUMN ~

1

13

;2

(a)

x

'','~

" X

:0

WATER L;C)LUMN ;'~ ~:0

(b)

3

51a

I



II

X

_-I~z_WATECOLLIMN 2

, S i k ~ II

I

X

(c) FII~ 2 MuvPmt'm. ~)1' W;Jt(-'l eulu=mlh We a,.'qsulne /' t,o be const, ant, o v e r a sm,'dl dlst,ant.'e ,Ax, ~ l d furt, lter assume t,ilat, t h e wut, er, ~ t , h an Lnltlal c u l u m n deyt, h th ;.rod u ~'unsLant, infllt, rat, l u n / i , a d v a n c e s o v e r a dlst, am.'e ,Ax on the b o r d e r in t, ime A t . E q u a L I o n 4 can be re

cast, as. At

.[

= -[, -

hi

-

(

h~ j

/.l

At, t,he e n d o f t,hls t, irue mt,erval At, t,hu w a f e r dep{,tl h . . eq 5 as:

161 can be e x p r e s s e d by

13 1

-_

(7)

F,qua{,ions (';--7 were used {,o I'l.nd |,he adva.rl(~e I'unl'Liorl I = ,LI x ) ~; I'oBows (1) We assume LhaL {.he, int'h-)w q(0, t) = q. is i~unsLaJ'lL. The ~.'orrespondlng dept, h o f flow at, t,he upst, reanl end wa~ ('aJ(:uJat,ed by Ma.nnLrlg's equal, lon C; = (~.lqu)°'~'

(81

where C; us t,he normaJ del.)t,h of fh.)w at, t.he upst, ream end In eq. ~, t,lle vaJue q.)f/.I is expressed as before wit, h SI replaced hy So ;~ = Su°"~/n n,

(t-) )

(2) q"he infllLraLiorl raLe/'('r ) was ua.IculaLed by Kost, yakov's equaLion

I'(~) = KuT "-~,

()"

o'

1

(l())

where K aJ1(l e m'e cunsLant, s Lo he det,ermu]ed e,npi.ricaJly For ('oml.)Ut,aLnun i.)l" /'(t) we assume {,hal, Lhe liffflt, ral.,ion opl,.)rt, u.nit, y Lime T alway,~ exceed,'.; ur equaJs a m i n i m u m v',.due T,, such Lha{,' I'(TI : a K ' r , Y " , = GK'? LI-I ,

(.)' 'r

7 ' '

r,,

(11)

T~,

(3) T h e wat.er c o l u m n at.x~ w a s advt:meed t,o.'t',l, i = 0, 1, 2 , . , b y eqs. 6 '7. 'T'hns pro(:ess w a s i'ont, muecl unLil t,he heighL o1" Lhe ~(.)nt e o l u r n n r e a c h e d t,he value h,. A raLnu Rt = hc/G w ~ used Lo conLrol t,he Lnp dept, h tn Lhe solu t,ion. For a h y d r o d y n a m i c model, KmcaJd (197"/0) l'ound RI Lo range bet, ween (.).10 and 0.1,5. However, in {,his a.nalysls Ri = 0.0,5 ynelded bet, Ler resulLs. (4) (.)nee h,. was reached, Lhe waLer ~'olumn immediat,ely behind Lhe fl'ont, was rJermiLt, ed I,o La.ke over and was allowed Lo adva.nue. The ulfdt, rat, ion opporLunit, y t,i.me at, a.ny point,, when t,he front, was at, t,he p(.)slLnon x . i, was c'.d~ulat,ed by ~,.~ - t,~, ~.,.~ - L.,.,..... .~,~ - ~,t_~, ~,t,~ - ~-, Thus wesee t,hat, for the t'Lrst, column Lhe irfl'ilt, rat,..)n opport, uniLy LLme is 'always ~-,~,~ - ~',i = lt, ~ - tt subject, Lo =t,s m t m m u m value ,~,.. $ i m d a r l y , I'or t,he second a.nd t,hu'd e u l u m n s t,he nnl'nlt, rat, ton o p p o r t , unJt,y t, i m e s are ,~i~,~ - ~,i-= aJ~d ~.,,,~ - l,~.,, A snmda.r pat, t,ern rollows for 'all columns. T h e uffnlt, ratJon rat,e l'or any column at, :~'~ ts an average of Lhe rat,es at, :~:t aJ~d x~_ ~. The del.)t,h o f t,he first, culumn at, :~:~,~ is hi~ and is super(:eded by t,he se~'ond column wtt, h depLh /h of h~,t he. Now t,he second column plays t,he role of l,he firsL column, Lhe Lhird ~-olumn plays Lhe role o f t,he second column and so on This l.)rot.'ess was ('ont, mued unl.,d wat,er reached Lhe dow-nsLream end oi" t,he border Havb'~g det,ermined t,he advance l'unct, ion, t,he dept, h ou~d x t i'haract, enst, ms m [)n were det,ermined by eqs 3 and ,.5 l'ollownng t,he above procedure 8/orage 1t' Lhe nffhJw q(O, I) is conLmued aft,er waLer reaches Lhe d o w n sLream end o f t,he border, Lhen Lhe waLer will conL, inue t,o a~'cumu.lat,e 'T'hi,s huddup o f wut,er c(.)rl~t,lt, uLes Lhe sL(.)rage phase As shown tn Fig I, Lhis [.)ha~e

132 Is represent, ed h y d o m a i n D,, w h i c h IS b o u n d e d b y a = (), t = T, t = T I a.nd x = L. S i n c e l,he s o l u L i o n in t,hls d o m a b ~ IS ',also given b y eqs. 4 - 5 , t,he c o r n put,at, lonal st,el..s are t,he s a m e as f o r d o m a . m [)~ R e c e s s t o n . As soorl ms t,he inl'low ts cut, e r r at, t = TI, q(U, t) = 0, [,Fie st, o r a g e I.)ha,se ends and the recession phase begins "['he dept, h o f f l o w aL :~' = (.), t = TI

g o e s t,o z e r o tnst,mlt, mleoulsly T h i s I m p l i e s t,hut, t,he KW a s s u m p L t o n d o e s n o t hold f o r vert,,.'al recession As t,mle progresses t,he zer¢~ depl.h ( d r y i n g fi'ont.) t,ravels d o w n w a r d . T h e n l o v e m e n t , o f t, ht,,; d r y i n g |rent, charact, erizes t,he h o n z o n t , a l r e c e s s i o n a.nd c,.mt, m u e s unt, iI 'all t.he w a t e r IS d r m n e d out, o f t,he b o r d e r . We let, t = i(.t') d e n o l . e t h e r e c e s s t o n c'urve, t,hat, is, t,lm m o v i n g mt, er face bel, w e e n t,he paJ't o f t,he h o r d e r wit, h hl.t', t) = () aJld t,he p a r t o f t h e chaJirlel wlt, h It(x, t) ' O T h e [,llne hlsL,ory t = l i x ) , T I ' t ' T,, tt:; a free b o u n d a r y w h o s e det, e r m m a t , lon IS a |.)art o r t,he solut, Jon for t,he req.'eSSlOll pllase. T h i s p h a s e IS r e p r e s e n t , e d I)y d o m a u l D. w h i c h IS b o u n d e d by .i = O, t = '/"~, t = t(:~) a n d x = L S h e r r n a n mid S i n g h 1 1 9 7 8 ) d e r t v e d , for <.'onstant, I'. aJmlyt, lc',d solut, l
'/'l)"

(12a)

o r X

I 'H

(121~)

aJ~d t,he dept, h o f f l o w hlx, t) In [ I j as .~ = - [ Ih

1'

+/(t

-

'T')I" - h n ]

(13)

F o r t,i.me vaJTIng I, t = ,~(.,t') ~'ml be ~'aJculut, ed for a spectl'led ~ x f r o m Eq 1 2 b as.

l,÷l =~,+

AX ] I, tl /j(/., + i,,,) , ,,

I= 1 ...... '~

(14)

2 T o sl,art, t,he comlJuL, at, lOl¢-~,e assumed t.hat, It, i = [i Since / varms f r o m i l Lo tt,J ( u r c o r r e s p o n d i n g l y f r o m x~ h., "[Itl) ror each A-~, ~i÷l W"IS t-'omlJut,ed It,eratlvely; five tt,eraL, ions were round sul'l'Jclerlt, t.o give an a c c u r a c y o f t,he o r d e r o£ 1 0 " m i n . T h e recession curve t = ~(.',~') was Lraced urlt, il .r," = L. T o obt, am h(x, t), we solved f o r the i'hm'acLerlst, ics ISSUing f r o m t.he se8 men[, t = t(x,,, T I ) = t,, ' t ' .~',,, .~' = .~', as s h o w n Irl Pig 3. At, x = -~',, = A t , t,, = t(x,,, T I ) was obLa.med f r o m [,he chazact, ertst, ic emanat, lng ['rum .~" = (), t = T I bl D , . F o r s p e c i f i e d A x = x,, con'e,,.;porlding t,o atl Incremer]ta] Lime .hi = l~,l ~, h(x~, TI + A t ) = () We a l l o w e d t,he dep|,h o f f l o w tt(x, t) t,o va~.'y l i n e a r l y IJet, ween Iz(a'~, T I ) mid h(a',, TI + - ~ t ) = ( ) i l l a speclfted n u m b e r

133

I~

' h.~ 2~1

i~I

t

/;2: ~{xE ) ,h : hix2,Tli, A l ) : 0

/

/

I

t~T

k

I*1

IZ: t l x 2 , Tl) , h : h l x 2 , T i )

ChotoctertstlC Line

t =tj ,j I'l

= ~'(x ) , Recess,on Curve

""

DED,> ~ ~

C

uDI r

1

2 x'x 2

x 0

~ v

e

~

I

I

3

i-I

~

~ I

i v,"x I

I

,~I x-'L

Fig 3 I~l'|arat'r~li.~llt" ~,~lul.l~rzs fur t.h," dunlaltV.; Dr, D~ and E)~

of stepsp

T h e t, m l e .~'z was o h t , a m e d f r o m eq. 1 2 b as'

.~,, = T, +

~l/.(,T,.),,.i

115)

T h e Lime f o r w a t e r to m o v e '~a', f o l l o w i n g t h e c h a . r a c t e r l s t l c o r i g i n a t i n g at. t = 'T',, ts t,,. T h e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s w e r e t h e n a l l o w e d to o n g b l a t , e r r o m t h e seg rnent, t., t ' t ,,, x = x : a l o n g w h i c h t h e d e p L h el' t'hJw a n d t h e c o r r e s p o n d ing t,ime w e r e comlaut, ed as a first, a p p r o x t m a t i o r l b y '

t,,t = /,, + IPl,

J = 1,2 .... p

(16)

h,., t = h ( A x , t;,.i ) =.IP.,,

I = 1, 2 . . . . p

(17)

Pl = (~;,, - t2)/p

118)

l~ = h(x,,, T I ) / p

(19)

Llst.ng t.hL~, al.q.proxirnuLion, eq. 13 win.; used it,eratlvely to comput, e the depth o1" flow. Five Iterations were found t,o y i e l d an aCcLLracy o f the order o f ] 0 - " m The chaJ'aeterisLtcs were aJlowed Lo move A x distance d o w n s t r e a m and c',tlculat, lOnS were carried uuL in the above mmmer. This wa,.,~c o n t i n u e d untd the e n t i r e border was Included. The tune or occurrence o f zero depth h , i,i = () L,.; the recession tune at x't,i. In thts a.naJysh~ a v',.due o f p = 25 was found sutLable.

i-i I.t~. +-, @

Ii:l

I:, e£),:'~ ,:~ I " irl ~b v--4 u'=l +~1 I:'l I:P

q~) I~'1

~l

,l'l

i:1

q_-i

,,.~

l"l

I.'l I-p

IJI

+' I E.+

m:

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Thi,',; study was SUlJp(.)rted m p',.u-t hy fuJ'~ds provlded by l,he Nat, ton',.d Sl'i em.'e Fourldai, ton w-il, h i,he prujPcL, Prep Buundazy Problems in Wat Pr Re s(Ju.rce EngumerLng, NSF ENG 79 23345.

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