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Understand irrigation flow meters and how they help you measure water use accurately. This section surveys several practical devices, from Venturi meters to spinning-drum and vane meters, with notes on where they shine and where they struggle.
Readers will see real-world details about installation, accuracy, and maintenance. The text explains how different meters respond to flow rate, head loss, and water quality, and it includes test results and cost considerations to help you choose the right instrument for your system.
- How each meter type measures flow and records volume, and how accuracy is defined and tested
- Factors that affect performance, such as head loss, leakage, and debris
- Practical notes on installation, upkeep, and potential costs
- Examples and historical context from field tests and supplier data
Ideal for engineers, technicians, and students looking for a solid, hands-on reference on irrigation measuring devices.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the engineering principles and problems associated with irrigation systems, with a particular focus on canals and diversion works. The author draws on his experience and extensive research to provide a detailed analysis of the design, construction, and operation of these systems. The book covers topics such as diversion weirs, scouring sluices, headgates, canal spillways, and distribution systems. It also discusses the principles of irrigation engineering, including the conveyance of water, the design of diversion works to divert water from rivers, and the design of distribution systems to deliver water to fields. Throughout the book, the author provides practical examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts presented. This book is essential reading for engineers and professionals involved in the design, construction, and operation of irrigation systems, as well as for students and researchers in the field of irrigation engineering. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781440052385_0
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