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Inundation Canals: Characteristics & Maintenance | Irrigation | Agriculture

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Inundation Canals 2. Characteristics of Inundation Canals 3. Choosing Off Taking Points 4. Design Consideration 5. Advantages 6. Disadvantages 7. Maintenance. Contents: Introduction to Inundation Canals Characteristics of Inundation Canals Choosing Off Taking Points for Inundation Canals Design Consideration of Inundation Canals Advantages of Inundation Canals Disadvantages of Inundation Canals [...]

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How to Measure Discharge of a River or Canal? | Irrigation | Agriculture

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 through any particular point of [...]

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Cross Drainage Works: Types & Selection | Canals | Irrigation Engineering

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Cross Drainage Works 2. Types of Cross Drainage Works 3. Selection of Site 4. Selection of Suitable Type. Introduction to Cross Drainage Works: Whenever an irrigation channel intercepts a natural drainage, which may be small stream or river, a masonry work has to be constructed to pass one above the [...]

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