Full TGIF Record # 33339
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Material Type:Book
Monographic Author(s):Watkins, James A.; Snoddy, M. E.
Author Affiliation:Watkins: Vice President, Lawn Sprinkler Supply Division, Telsco Industries; and Snoddy: President, Telsco Industries
Monograph Title:Turf Irrigation Manual, 1965.
Publishing Information:Dallas, Texas: Telsco Industries
# of Pages:161
Collation:[2], 159 pp.
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Establishment; Lawn turf; Sod production; Transplanting
Abstract/Contents:Includes: Foreword; Equipment (Spray Systems; Rotary Systems; Snap Valve Systems; Rotary Vs. Snap Valve Systems; and New Trend in Golf Course Irrigation); Materials (Steel Pipe; Copper Tubing; Thermoplastic Pipe; Physical Characteristics of Plastic; Hydrostatic Design Stress; Pressure Ratings; Commercial Standards; Polyethylene (PE); Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene (ABS); Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC); Cast Iron Pipe; and Cement Asbestos Pipe); Surveying; Sprinkler Layout; Hydraulics; Design (Design; Estimating; and Loop Mains); and Tables (Explanation of Tables; and Tables).
Library of Congress
Subject Headings:
Turfgrasses -- Irrigation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Lawns -- Irrigation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Landscape irrigation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Sprinkler irrigation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Sprinkler irrigation; Landscape plants -- Irrigation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Irrigation par aspersion; Pelouses -- Irrigation -- Guides, manuels, etc; Plantes paysage`res -- Irrigation -- Guides, manuels, etc; Irrigation par aspersion -- Guides, manuels, etc; Irrigation en amenagement paysager -- Guides, manuels, etc; Landscape irrigation; Landscape plants -- Irrigation; Lawns -- Irrigation; Turfgrasses -- Irrigation
Language:English
References:0
See Also:See also earlier edition, 1959, R=33337. R=33337

See also later edition, Turf Irrigation Manual: The Complete Guide to Turf and Landscape Sprinkler Systems, 1977, R=226. R=226

See also later edition, Turf Irrigation Manual: The Complete Guide to Turf and Landscape Sprinkler Systems, 1987, R=23706. R=23706

See also later edition, Turf Irrigation Manual: The Complete Guide to Turf and Landscape Irrigation Systems, 1994, R=36187. R=36187
Note:Reprinted in 1966
"Copyright ©, 1959"
"Copyright ©, 1965"
"First Printing - 1959"
"Second Printing - 1962"
"Third Printing - 1965"
"Fourth Printing - 1966"
"In the Original Edition pages 30, 68 and 140 were blank pages wihout copy. They have been omitted from this, the Second Edition."
"In this third edition, the arrangement of Section 2 on materials has been revised to accommodate a complete updating of Thermoplastic Pipe, pages 34 to 55 inclusive."
Landscape plans
Course layouts
Irrigation plans
Illustrations
Pictures, b/w
Figures
Tables
Graphs
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard:"The revision consists primarily of an update on thermoplastic pipe in the second section." p. 418
Beard Section Heading:Specialty turfgrass books/monographs: Turfgrass equipment specialty books for mowing, irrigation, culture, and establishment
Beard Scope of Content Note:Identified by James B Beard in Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf (2014) as containing chapter(s) or section(s) on turfgrass but addressing a broader array of subjects than just turfgrass.
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Watkins, James A. 1965. Turf Irrigation Manual. [2], 159 pp. Dallas, Texas: Telsco Industries.
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Accession number: 272314    Note: 1966 reprint
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