Characterization of the microtube emitters used in a novel micro-sprinkler

Irrigation Science

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 209-214

  De Almeida, Ceres Duarte Guedes Cabral ^a   Botrel, Tarlei Arriel ^b   Smith, Rod J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRICTION; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (FIRE FIGHTING); UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ACCURATE MEASUREMENTS; DRIP IRRIGATIONS; FLOW CHANGES; FRICTION FACTORS; LABORATORY TESTING; MICRO TUBES; PRESSURE CHANGES; PRESSURE HEADS; PRESSURE LOSS; SPRINKLER SYSTEMS; THEORETICAL APPROACHES; THEORETICAL EQUATIONS;

SPRINKLER SYSTEMS (IRRIGATION);

DISCHARGE; DRIP IRRIGATION; FRICTION; NUMERICAL METHOD; PRESSURE DROP;

EID: 61349114907     PISSN: 03427188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00271-008-0135-y     Document Type: Article

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