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| Material Type: | Chapter |
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| Author(s): | Barrett, James McC. |
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| Author Affiliation: | President, James Barrett Associates |
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| Title: | Golf course irrigation |
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| Section: | Construction and grow-in |
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| Volume Editors: | Graves, Robert Muir and Cornish, Geoffrey S. |
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| Monographic Source: | Golf Course Design, 1998, p. 225-237. |
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| Publishing Information: | New York: John Wiley & Sons |
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| # of Pages: | 13 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf courses; Irrigation systems; Design factors; Water requirements; Water quality; Irrigation water; Ponds; Effluent water; Water testing; Pump stations; Equipment; Fertigation; Pipes; Sprinklers; Irrigation controllers; Irrigation uniformity; Hydraulic properties
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| Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the design and construction of golf course irrigation systems. Topics discussed include plant water requirements; water sources including ponds, municipal water, and wastewater; water analysis; and the necessity for a separate supply of drinking water. Components of the irrigation system are described, including pump stations, pipes and fittings, sprinkler heads, and control systems. The importance of coverage and hydraulic principles in irrigation system design are discussed. Also includes a brief discussion of fertigation. |
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| ISBN: | 0-471-13784-7 |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | For more information about the book this record is from, R=56405 |
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| Note: | Pictures, b/w |
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Annotation from
Golf Course Design,
by Geoffrey S. Cornish and Michael J. Hurdzan: | "'Golf Course Irrigation' in Golf Course Design by Robert Muir Graves and Geoffrey S. Cornish." p. 127 |
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| Cornish & Hurdzan Ratings: | D2; C2; M3 |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Barrett, J. M. 1998. Golf course irrigation. In Graves, Robert Muir and Cornish, Geoffrey S. (eds.) Golf Course Design. New York: John Wiley & Sons. |
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