tiledrain.str

This file contains the tile drainage parameters.

Tile drains remove excess water from an area to optimize plant growth.

Field
Description
Type
Unit
Default
Range

Name of the tiledrain record

​string

n/a

n/a

n/a

​Depth of drain tube from the soil surface

​real

​mm

​1000.0

​0.0-6000.0

Time to drain soil to field capacity

real

​hours

​48.00

​0.0-100.0

​Drain tile lag time

​real

​hours

​24.00

​0.0-100.0

​Effective radius of drains

real

​mm

30.0

3.0-40.0

​Distance between two drain tubes or tiles

real

m

5.0

​5.0-100.0

Drainage coefficient

real

mm/day

10.0

10.0-51.0

Pump capacity

real

mm/hr

1.0

0.0-10.0

Multiplication factor to determine lateral saturated hydraulic conductivity

real

none

1.0

0.01-4.00

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