Title:
Sprinkle and trickle irrigation / Jack Keller and Ron D. Bliesner.
Main Entry:
Keller, Jack, 1928-
Bliesner, Ron D.
Publisher:
Blackburn Press,
Publication Date:
c2000.
Publication Place:
Caldwell, N.J. :
ISBN:
1930665199
Subject:
Sprinkler irrigation.
Microirrigation.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments --I INTRODUCTION -- 1 Approaching Agro-Irrigation System Design -- 2 Sprinkle and Trickle Agro-Irrigation Overview -- 3 Soil-Water-Plant Relations --II SPRINKLE IRRIGATION -- 4 Types of Sprinkle Systems -- 5 Sprinkle Irrigation Planning Factors -- 6 Set Sprinkler Uniformity and Efficiency -- 7 Layout of Set Sprinkler Systems -- 8 Pipeline Hydraulics and Economics -- 9 Set Sprinkler Lateral Design -- 10 Main Delivery System Design -- 11 Pressure Requirements for Set Sprinkler Systems -- 12 Pump and Power Unit Selection -- 13 Traveling Sprinkler System Design -- 14 Center-Pivot System Design -- 15 Linear-Moving System Design -- 16 Multipurpose and Special Uses --III TRICKLE IRRIGATION -- 17 Types and Components of Trickle Systems -- 18 Clogging and Filtration -- 19 Trickle Irrigation Planning Factors -- 20 Emitter Selection and Design Criteria -- 21 Trickle System Design Strategy -- 22 Trickle Lateral Design 23 Trickle Manifold Design -- 24 Trickle System Design Synthesis --IV SYSTEM SELECTION -- 25 Pressurized Irrigation System Selection --APPENDICES -- A Suggested Further Reading -- B Glossary -- C ASAE Standards for Pressurized Irrigation Systems --Index.
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