Irrigation Practice and Engineering, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
- Softcover
- New

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- Title
- Irrigation Practice and Engineering, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- Bernard Alfred Etcheverry
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1440085307
- ISBN 13
- 9781440085307
- Item weight
- 506 grams
Master practical irrigation methods and equipment with this in-depth guide.
It helps you plan, cost, and apply water efficiently on farm land.
The book covers a range of irrigation systems—from wild flooding to basin, border, furrow, and pipe methods—along with preparations, ditches, pumps, and the machinery used in early 20th‑century practice. It explains how to evaluate economic limits, choose suitable technology, and estimate costs for different crops and conditions.
- How to prepare land for irrigation and choose the best method for your terrain and crop.
- Guidance on pumping plants, head pressures, and the economics of pumping water.
- Details on ditches, gates, pumps, pipes, and installing distributing systems.
- Practical notes on measuring water, duty, and efficiency to improve water use.
Ideal for farmers, agronomists, and students seeking a historical yet practical look at irrigation practice and engineering.
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