Sprinkle and Trickle Irrigation

✍ Scribed by Jack Keller, Ron D. Bliesner (auth.)

• Publisher: Springer US
• Year: 1990
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 659
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Approaching Agro-Irrigation System Design....Pages 3-11
Sprinkle and Trickle Agro-Irrigation Overview....Pages 12-27
Soil-Water-Plant Relations....Pages 28-41
Front Matter....Pages 43-43
Types of Sprinkle Systems....Pages 45-61
Sprinkle Irrigation Planning Factors....Pages 62-85
Set Sprinkler Uniformity and Efficiency....Pages 86-122
Layout of Set Sprinkler Systems....Pages 123-132
Pipeline Hydraulics and Economics....Pages 133-173
Set Sprinkler Lateral Design....Pages 174-200
Main Delivery System Design....Pages 201-220
Pressure Requirements for Set Sprinkler Systems....Pages 221-237
Pump and Power Unit Selection....Pages 238-273
Traveling Sprinkler System Design....Pages 274-306
Center-Pivot System Design....Pages 307-387
Linear-Moving System Design....Pages 388-403
Multipurpose and Special Uses....Pages 404-424
Front Matter....Pages 425-425
Types and Components of Trickle Systems....Pages 427-439
Clogging and Filtration....Pages 440-452
Trickle Irrigation Planning Factors....Pages 453-477
Emitter Selection and Design Criteria....Pages 478-506
Front Matter....Pages 425-425
Trickle System Design Strategy....Pages 507-521
Trickle Lateral Design....Pages 522-550
Trickle Manifold Design....Pages 551-581
Trickle System Design Synthesis....Pages 582-602
Front Matter....Pages 603-603
Pressurized Irrigation System Selection....Pages 605-625
Back Matter....Pages 627-652