"Field","Fictional example","Your case","Meaning or evidence"
"Active total flow Q (L/min)","6","","INPUT; same active nozzle group as W; nonnegative"
"Corresponding strip width W (m)","2","","INPUT; positive, documented active strip"
"Straight-run speed v (m/min)","3","","INPUT; positive constant speed; stops are outside this calculation"
"Identical active passes over same strip","1","","INPUT; whole number >=0; dry return adds no active pass"
"Nominal L/m2 per steady pass","=IF(COUNT(B2:B4)<3,""Enter numeric inputs"",IF(OR(B2<0,B3<=0,B4<=0),""Check inputs"",B2/(B3*B4)))","=IF(COUNT(C2:C4)<3,""Enter numeric inputs"",IF(OR(C2<0,C3<=0,C4<=0),""Check inputs"",C2/(C3*C4)))","FORMULA; emitted average, not measured collection/root-zone dose"
"Nominal L/m2 for stated passes","=IF(COUNT(B2:B5)<4,""Enter numeric inputs"",IF(OR(B2<0,B3<=0,B4<=0,B5<0,B5<>INT(B5)),""Check inputs"",B2/(B3*B4)*B5))","=IF(COUNT(C2:C5)<4,""Enter numeric inputs"",IF(OR(C2<0,C3<=0,C4<=0,C5<0,C5<>INT(C5)),""Check inputs"",C2/(C3*C4)*C5))","FORMULA; only identical steady passes over the same strip"
"Travel distance and straight segment","","","MANUAL; attach unscaled path sketch"
"Active nozzle group and flow evidence","","","MANUAL; exact model/group and documented flow"
"Width evidence and matched flow basis","","","MANUAL; avoid whole-boom Q with partial-section W"
"Forward/return water mode","","","MANUAL; separate calculation if directions differ"
"Start, stop and turnaround states","","","MANUAL; unresolved by constant-speed equation"
"Skipped areas and boundary strips","","","MANUAL; do not hide boundary variation in whole-run mean"
"Observed distribution evidence","","","MANUAL; qualified commissioning record"
"Crop/root-zone response evidence","","","MANUAL; separate from emitted depth"
"Open event-definition question","","","MANUAL; OEM or commissioning specialist follow-up"
"Use","Formula CSV. Import UTF-8/comma with formulas enabled. Keep row order; enter only C2:C5 and manual fields in C8:C16. Do not overwrite rows6:7. Example B is invented; no crop settings. Save a native copy.","",""
"Sources","Original reader tool; retain the named-source conditions.","","https://www.umass.edu/agriculture-food-environment/greenhouse-floriculture/fact-sheets/boom-irrigation-systems | https://adeptag.com/products/dual-rail-watering-boom/"