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Irrigation Engineering

Irrigation Engineering

Asif Iqbal, Binuj a. R. Deepak M.

Hardcover

Agriculture

ISBN10: 9349690934
ISBN13: 9789349690936
Publisher: Agri Horti Press
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Introduction to Irrigation Engineering: Provide an overview of irrigation engineering, focusing on the design and management of systems that supply water to agricultural lands for optimal crop growth. Sources of Irrigation Water: Discuss various water sources used in irrigation, including surface water (rivers, lakes), groundwater (wells, tube wells), and modern sources like recycled and desalinated water. Irrigation Methods: Explore common irrigation techniques such as surface irrigation, sprinkler systems, drip irrigation, and subsurface irrigation, highlighting their suitability for different crops and soil types. Soil-Water-Plant Relationship: Explain the interaction between soil properties, plant water requirements, and irrigation practices to ensure efficient water usage and crop health. Irrigation Scheduling and Efficiency: Discuss the principles of irrigation scheduling based on crop water needs, evapotranspiration rates, and soil moisture levels to improve water use efficiency. Canal and Water Conveyance Systems: Examine the design and maintenance of canals, pipelines, and control structures used for water distribution in irrigation networks. Drainage and Waterlogging Management: Address the importance of proper drainage systems to prevent waterlogging and salinity, ensuring long-term soil productivity. Sustainable Irrigation Practices: Highlight modern trends in irrigation engineering, including automation, sensor-based systems, and climate-smart irrigation strategies for sustainable water resource management.

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