Evaluating pressure losses in drip-irrigation lines

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Bagarello, V ^a   Ferro, V ^b   Provenzano, G ^a   Pumo, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY DISSIPATION; ESTIMATION; FLOW OF WATER; IRRIGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIPE; PRESSURE; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DISSECTION; DRIP IRRIGATION LINES; EMITTER BARBS; OBSTRUCTION INDEX; PRESSURE LOSSES; PROTRUSION;

WATER PIPELINES;

IRRIGATION; PRESSURE LOSSES;

EID: 0030959127     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(1997)123:1(1)     Document Type: Review

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