Sprinkler rotation nonuniformity and water distribution

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 2027-2031

  Li, J ^a   Kawano, H ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Irrigation; Sprinkler rotation; Sprinklers; Water uniformity

Indexed keywords

SIMULATION; SPRINKLERS; WATER DISTRIBUTION;

SPRINKLER ROTATION; WATER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030303584     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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