Introduction to water engineering, hydrology, and irrigation / Mohammad Albaji.

Author/creator Albaji, Mohammad
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoBoca Raton : CRC Press, 2022.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects

Contents Hydraulic engineering -- River engineering -- Dams -- Hydroinformatics -- Hydrogeology -- Hydrology science -- Water resources science -- Aquatic ecosystem -- Water quality sciences -- Sewage treatment -- Surface irrigation -- Drip irrigation -- Sprinkler irrigation -- Water reuse for irrigation -- Irrigation system and structures -- Agricultural drainage.
Abstract "This book is designed as an undergraduate text for water and environmental engineering courses and as preliminary reading for postgraduate courses in water and environmental engineering- including introductory coverage of irrigation and drainage, water resources, hydrology, hydraulic structures, and more. The text and exercises have been classroom tested by undergraduate water and environmental engineering students and are augmented by material prepared for extramural short courses. It covers basic concepts of agricultural irrigation and drainage, including planning and design, surface intakes, economics, environmental impacts wetlands, and legal issues. Features: Numerous illustrations throughout to clarify the concepts presented Examines and compares the advantages and disadvantages of several methods of irrigation practice Explains the integral components including pumps, filters, piping, valves, and more Considers fertilizer application and nutrient management This comprehensive and well-illustrated book will be of great interest to students, professionals, and researchers involved with all aspects of water engineering, hydrology, and irrigation"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: Albaji, Mohammad. Introduction to water engineering, hydrology, and irrigation First edition. Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022 9781032275925
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021059519
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ISBN9781003293507 (ebook)
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