In this article we will discuss about how to maintain canals. Introduction to Maintenance of Canals: The irrigation projects have to be continuously maintained, so that they may perform their functions efficiently. If they are not maintained properly, the canals of the systems may get silted up. Weed growth may also occur. Capacity of the […]
How to Maintain Canals? | Irrigation | Agriculture
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How to Design Canals? | Irrigation | Agriculture
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In this article we will discuss about how to design canals for irrigation. Longitudinal Section of a Canal: Actually the whole of the area where irrigation is proposed is surveyed, and contour plans prepared. The other features of the area are also marked over the plans. The contour plan on which other features of the […]
How to Measure Discharge of a River or Canal? | Irrigation | Agriculture
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In this article we will discuss about how to measure discharge of a river or canal used for irrigation. Measurement of Discharge: While measuring discharge of a river or canal, one has to measure: (i) The area of cross-section and (ii) The average velocity of flow. If both these elements are known, the discharge flowing […]