Laycock, Adrian.

Irrigation systems : design, planning and construction / Adria n Laycock. - Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : Cambridge, MA : CABI , 2007. - 285 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Evolution and a prelude to change -- Elements of irrigation -- Water management -- Canal operation & automation -- Irrigation water demands -- Canal architecture -- Canal control structures -- Low-pressure pipe lines -- Canal lining -- Canal hydraulic design -- Troubleshooting : fe edback from the field -- Costs and economics.

9781845932633 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1845932633 (hbk. : alk. paper)

2007-001592

013736481 Uk


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