Simplified Irrigation Design – Ebook PDF Version – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0471286222
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0471286226
• Author: Pete Melby

The Second Edition of this best-selling academic guide toirrigation design has been completely rewritten so you can understand it easily. Created for the irrigation designer andinstaller, as well as students, Simplified Irrigation Design clearly explains irrigation design and related hydraulics, withoutthe need for interpretation by teachers. Each chapter builds on the other, presenting all the fundamentals of irrigation design before getting into the more complicated aspects of irrigation.

Table contents:

Partial table of contents:

SPRINKLER IRRIGATION.

Sprinkler Head Performance.

Types of Sprinkler Heads.

Determining Geographical Areas.

Sizing Irrigation Pipe.

Calculating Water Supply and Pressure.

Sizing Wire to Electric Valves.

Winterizing the Irrigation System.

Backflow Prevention.

Triangular Spacing of Sprinkler Heads.

Pipe Loops.

Installation Details.

Cost Estimating.

Making Solvent-Cemented Joints with PVC Pipe and Fittings.

As-Built Drawings.

DRIP IRRIGATION.

Getting Acquainted with Drip Irrigation.

Drip Tube and Emitter Layout.

Drip Design Components.

Final Drip Design Considerations.

Appendices.

Suggested Readings.

Index.