Information Package / Course Catalogue
Management of Micro-Irrigation Systems
Course Code: ZTY603
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 2
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 8
Objectives of the Course

General description of a drip irrigation system Hydraulics of emitters, energy gradient line and pressure variation along a drip irrigation line, emitter flow variation and uniformity coefficient of emitter flow along a drip irrigation line, design of laterals, submains and main lines for uniform and non-uniform slopes for fixed and all pipe sizes, Development of simplified and general design charts, Distribution and application efficiency of drip irrigation systems.

Course Content

General description of a drip irrigation system Hydraulics of emitters, energy gradient line and pressure variation along a drip irrigation line, emitter flow variation and uniformity coefficient of emitter flow along a drip irrigation line, design of laterals, submains and main lines for uniform and non-uniform slopes for fixed and all pipe sizes, Development of simplified and general design charts, Distribution and application efficiency of drip irrigation systems.

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