Simplified Irrigation Design, 2nd Edition

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.