Irrigation Engineering is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and management of irrigation systems. Written by Arthur Powell Davis, a prominent civil engineer and irrigation expert, this book was first published in 1919 and has since become a classic reference for professionals and students in the field of irrigation engineering.The book covers a wide range of topics, from the principles of irrigation to the design and operation of different types of irrigation systems, including surface irrigation, sprinkler ...
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Irrigation Engineering is a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and management of irrigation systems. Written by Arthur Powell Davis, a prominent civil engineer and irrigation expert, this book was first published in 1919 and has since become a classic reference for professionals and students in the field of irrigation engineering.The book covers a wide range of topics, from the principles of irrigation to the design and operation of different types of irrigation systems, including surface irrigation, sprinkler irrigation, and drip irrigation. It also includes detailed discussions on water management, soil-water-plant relationships, and the economics of irrigation.Davis provides practical advice on the selection of irrigation methods, the design of irrigation networks, and the use of irrigation water for crop production. He also discusses the role of irrigation in land reclamation, flood control, and water conservation.The book is richly illustrated with diagrams, photographs, and tables, making it easy to understand and follow. It also includes numerous examples and case studies from different parts of the world, demonstrating the application of irrigation engineering principles in real-world situations.Overall, Irrigation Engineering is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in the planning, design, and management of irrigation systems, as well as for students and researchers in the field of irrigation engineering.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.
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