Irrigation performance measures: Efficiency and uniformity

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 423-442

  Burt, C M ^a   Clemmens, A J ^b   Strelkoff, T S ^b   Solomon, K H ^a   Bliesner, R D ^c   Hardy, L A ^d   Howell, T A ^e   Eisenhauer, D E ^f  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S WATER CONSERVATION LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Keller Bliesner Engineering   (United States)

^d H and R Engineering Inc   (United States)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PERFORMANCE; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; UNIFORMITY;

IRRIGATION;

IRRIGATION; WATER SUPPLY;

DISTRIBUTION UNIFORMITY; IRRIGATION EFFICIENCY; IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT; IRRIGATION PERFORMANCE; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; UNIFORMITY;

EID: 0031278154     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9437(1997)123:6(423)     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. ASCE. (1978). "Describing irrigation efficiency and uniformity." J. Irrig. and Drain. Engrg., ASCE, 104(1), 35-41.
2. Bos, M. G. (1985). "Summary of ICID definitions on irrigation efficiency." ICID Bull., 344(1), 28-35.
3. Burt, C. M. (1980). "Practical efficiencies for drip irrigation." Proc., Calif. Irrig. Inst. Annu. Meeting, Sacramento, Calif.
4. Burt, C. M. (1983). "Aspects of efficiency." Proc., 1983 IA Tech. Conf., Denver, Colo.
5. Burt, C. M. (1989). "Irrigation efficiency and uniformity." Proc., 1A Short Course on Irrig. Design Prep., Anaheim, Calif.
6. Burt, C. M., Walker, R. E., and Styles, S. W. (1992). Irrigation system evaluation manual. Irrig. Training and Res. Ctr., California Polytechnic State Univ., San Luis Obispo, Calif.
7. Christiansen, J. E. (1942). "Irrigation by sprinkling." Bulletin 670, California Agric. Expt. Station, Univ. of Calif., Davis, Calif.
8. Clemmens, A. J. (1986). "Border irrigation uniformity: Combined effects of infiltration." Trans. ASAE, 29(5), 1314-1319, 1324.
9. Clemmens, A. J. (1991). "Irrigation uniformity relationships for irrigation system management." J. Irrig. and Drain. Engrg., ASCE, 118(6), 1007-1008.
10. Hart, W. E. (1961). "Overhead irrigation pattern parameters." Agric. Engrg., July, 354-355.
11. Hart, W. E., and Reynolds, W. N. (1965). "Analytical design of sprinkler systems." Trans. ASAE, 8(1), 83-85, 89.
12. Heermann, D. F., Wallender, W. W., and Bos, M. G. (1990). "Irrigation efficiency and uniformity." Chap. 6 in Management of Farm Irrigation Systems, G. J. Hoffman, T. A. Howell, and K. H. Solomon, eds., American Society of Agricultural Engineers, St. Joseph, Mich., 125-149.
13. ICID. (1995). Meeting of working group on irrigation performance. Sept., International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, Rome, Italy.
14. Jensen, M. E. (1972). "Programming irrigation for greater efficiency." Optimizing the soil physical environment toward greater crop yields, D. Hillel, ed., Academic Press, New York, N.Y., 133-161.
15. Jensen, M. E. (1993). "The impact of irrigation and drainage on the environment." 5th Gulhati Memorial Lect., International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage, The Hague, The Netherlands.
16. Karmeli, D., and Keller, J. (1974). Trickle irrigation design. Rain Bird Sprinkler Manufacturing Corp., Glendora, Calif.
17. Keren, R., and Miyamoto, S. (1990). "Reclamation of saline, sodic, and boron-affected soils." Chap. 19 in Agricultural salinity assessment and management, K. Tanji, ed., ASCE Manual and Rep. on Engrg. Practice No. 71, ASCE, New York, N.Y.
18. Merriam, J. L., and Keller, J. (1978). Farm irrigation system evaluation: A guide to management. Utah State Univ., Logan, Utah.
19. Nakayama, F. S., Bucks, D. A., and Clemmens, A. J. (1979). "Assessing trickle emitter application uniformity." Trans. ASAE, 22(4), 816-821.
20. Solomon, K. H. (1979). "Variability of sprinkler coefficient of uniformity test results." Trans. ASAE, 22(5), 1078-1080, 1086.
21. Solomon, K. H. (1983). "Irrigation uniformity and yield theory," PhD thesis, Utah State Univ., Logan, Utah.
22. Solomon, K. H. (1985). "Global uniformity of trickle irrigation systems." Trans. ASAE, 28(4), 1151-1158.
23. Wolters, W. (1992). Influences on the efficiency of irrigation water use. Int. Inst. for Land Reclamation and Improvement, Wageningen, The Netherlands.