Abstract

The water in irrigation pipelines always contains some air. Air-related problems are especially challenging in hilly terrain, and create challenges for designers and those who attempt to troubleshoot problems after installation.

Disciplines

Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering

Number of Pages

43

Publisher statement

Readers of this article take full individual responsibility for how they use this information. The article is intended to stimulate awareness of various concepts, and assumes that readers will delve into more detail from other sources when confronted with an air design or problem. As noted at the beginning of the article, a tremendous amount about air needs to learned. Brand names in this article are used strictly as examples because practitioners need such examples to get started. There is no stated or implied recommendation regarding price, quality, etc. for those brands.

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