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Publication Type:
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Trade
Author(s):Healey, Robert
Author Affiliation:Owner, Irrigation Management Services, Natick, MA
Title:Irrigation drainage design: Channelling the power of water
Source:Landscape & Irrigation. Vol. 18, No. 9, September 1994, p. 62, 64.
Publishing Information:Van Nuys, CA: Gold Trade Publications, Inc.
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Irrigation systems; Irrigation system design; Irrigation installation; Drainage equipment; Drainage channels; Drainage system design; Water management
Abstract/Contents:"Often overlooked in the design, installation and maintenance of commercial landscape irrigation products, is the importance of drain check valves to prevent unwanted drainage. A drain check valve's main function in an irrigation system is to avoid unwanted drainage of sprinkler lateral lines through low heads. In addition, the drain check valve helps eliminate water-hammer damage and backflow conditions." Discusses wanted and unwanted drainage and the function of drain check valve in preventing unwanted drainage and facilitating the wanted.
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: DRAIN
Note:Pictures, color
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Healey, R. 1994. Irrigation drainage design: Channelling the power of water. Landscape Irrig. 18(9):p. 62, 64.
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