Fundamentals of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering By S K Gupta

Product details

Publisher ‏: Daya Publishing House
Author : S K Gupta
Language ‏: English
Edition : Latest By Publishers
Book Cover : Paper Back
ISBN : 9789388982986

Table of Content

Forewordv Prefaceix 1.Introduction to Engineering Survey3 2.Chain Types and Measurement Errors15 3.Ranging33 4.Areas and Volumes37 5.Chain Survey: Triangulation53 6.Plane Table Survey69 . 7.Compass Traversing77 8.Dumpy Level93 9.Levelling and Contouring111 10.Introduction to Theodolite127 Section II: On-Farm Development 11.On-Farm Land Levelling137 12.Groundwater Aquifers and Pumps167 13.Open Channel Flow211 14.Underground Pipe Conveyance of Irrigation Water231 15.Farm Drainage247 16.Classifcation of Irrigation System273 . 17.Measurement of Irrigation Water287 18.Surface Irrigation317 19.Irrigation Efficiencies331 20.Sprinkler Irrigation341 21.Drip Irrigation and Fertigation379 22.Soil Erosion: An Introduction417 23.Water Erosion431 24.Gully Erosion and Control447 25.Agronomical Measures of Erosion Control471 26.Contour Bunding and Trenching481 27.Terraces for Water Erosion Control497 28.WindErosion and Control513 29.Runoff Estimation and Grassed Waterways537 30.Universal Soil Loss Equation547 31. 32.Farm Ponds577 Objective Type Questions597 Glossary631 References653 Index663