TY  - BOOK
AU  - Panigrahi, Balram
TI  - Handbook on Irrigation and Drainage
SN  - 9789381450888
U1  - E-BOOK (Available ON-CAMPUS only) 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New Delhi : 
PB  - NIPA. 
N1  -  1. Irrigation and Water Resources Development in India
 2. Sources of Irrigation Water
 3. Storage of Irrigation Water
 4. Discharge Measurement. .
 5. Water Requirement of Crops
 6. Basic Soil Water Relationship
 7. Irrigation Scheduling
 8. Methods of Irrigation
 9. Conveyance of Irrigaion Water
 10. Water Lifting Device
 11. Losses of Water in Canal and Control
 12. Salt Problem in Irrigated Agriculture
 13. Waterlogging and Drainage
 14. Groundwater and Wells
 15. Well Hydraulics
 16. Water Productivity
N2  - This book for Agriculture and Agricultural and Civil Engineers and will be very much helpful for the beginning students in irrigation. It is designed to guide its readers in: Basic knowledge of soil, water and plant, hydrologic and hydraulics to the state-of-the-art of irrigation system design and management. Presented the principles and concepts of farm irrigation in a simple manner to maximize the students learning, understanding and motivation. The method and order of presentation have been carefully developed and classroom tested to make this book a useful and effective teaching tool. The book is written covering syllabus of irrigation engineering which is taught in different State Agricultural Universities as well as in the department of Civil Engineering of different Engineering colleges. The book contains adequate solved problems, short and long type questions, tables, figures which will be immensely helpful to the students and design engineers. Several field experimental results have also been incorporated in the book at appropriate sections to make the book interesting for the readers
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