Irrigation systems : design, planning and construction /

This book, which contains 12 chapters, draws on the author's 38 years of practical experience on irrigation in the developing world, and puts some of the more esoteric mysteries of hydraulic engineering into simple terms that may be understood by those on the periphery of engineering but in the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laycock, Adrian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2007.
Temas:
Irrigation projects > Planning.
Irrigation projects > Design and construction.
Projets d'irrigation > Planification.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Automation.
Canals.
Costs.
Design.
Hydraulics.
Irrigation.
Irrigation channels.
Irrigation equipment.
Irrigation systems.
Pipelines.
Water management.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Evolution and a prelude to change
  • Elements of irrigation
  • Water management
  • Canal operation & automation
  • Irrigation water demands
  • Canal architecture
  • Canal control structures
  • Low-pressure pipelines
  • Canal lining
  • Canal hydraulic design
  • Troubleshooting : feedback from the field
  • Costs and economics.

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