Irrigation Engineering (1919)

Irrigation Engineering is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of irrigation, written by Arthur Powell Davis and first published in 1919. The book covers the history and development of irrigation, as well as the engineering principles behind the design and construction of irrigation systems. It includes detailed discussions of soil-water-plant relationships, irrigation methods and techniques, and the management of irrigation systems. The book also covers topics such as water rights and laws, drainage and reclamation, and the economics of irrigation. With its practical advice and technical information, Irrigation Engineering is an essential resource for engineers, farmers, and anyone interested in the history and practice of irrigation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.