Irrigation systems : design, planning and construction /
Adrian Laycock.
- Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, c2007.
- 285 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Evolution and a prelude to change -- Elements of irrigation -- Water management -- Canal operation & automation -- Irrigation water demands -- Canal architecture -- Canal control structures -- Low-pressure pipelines -- Canal lining -- Canal hydraulic design -- Troubleshooting : feedback from the field -- Costs and economics.