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Tanks: Meaning and Classification | Tank Irrigation |Irrigation

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Tanks 2. Classification of Tanks 3. Network. Meaning of Tanks: Tank is a general term used for surface water storage of moderate size. The storage may have come into being due to interception of rain water in a natural depression or a man-made excavation. Such water bodies are popularly called [...]

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Design of Tank Weir (With Formula) | Tank Irrigation | Irrigation

Since the weir has to safely pass down excess flow, estimation of peak flow becomes a first step in design of tank weirs. Catchment area of tank is small and fan shaped, so in practice it is difficult to measure the discharge. It is, therefore, estimated using empirical formulae. In north India Dicken's formula is used, while for south India [...]

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