Design and Operation of Farm Irrigation Systems

Design and Operation of Farm Irrigations Systems American Society of Ag. Engineers, 1980, lst, 829 pages Hardback in good+ condition, NO dust Jacket Text is clean and unmarked, owners name on top casing, otherwise clean, binding tight. Cover is clean and in good+ condition. Chapters are: Introduction-Role of Irrigation-Farm Resources and system selection-Soil Water-Salinity in irrigated agriculture-Water requirements-Drainage requirements and systems-Land shaping requirements-Farm water delivery systems-Farm pumps-Farm water distribution system-Hydraulics of surface irrigation-Design and operation of gravity or surface systems-Fluid Dynamics of sprinklers systems-Design and operation of sprinkler systems-Design and operation of trickle (drip) systems-Evaluating irrigation systems and practices-Irrigation water management. Also has charts of selected conversions factors, lists of symbols and great index.