Estimation of drop size and kinetic energy from a rotating spray-plate sprinkler

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1571-1580

  DeBoer, Darrel W ^a   Monnens, Michael J ^a  

^a South Dakota State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Drop size; Estimation; Kinetic energy; Rotating spray plate; Sprinkler

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; IRRIGATION; KINETIC ENERGY;

ENERGY FLUXES;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING;

IRRIGATION; KINETICS; SPRAYING; SPRINKLER;

EID: 0035726847     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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8. The relationship of raindrop size to intensity
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10. Tangential velocity of sprinkler drops
11. Laser optical measurement of sprinkler drops sizes
12. Water droplet impact and its effect on infiltration
13. Simulating sprinkler performance in wind