Micro Irrigation Agri 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective V) detail syllabus for Agriculture Engineering (Agri), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (AI8015), Category (PE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- To expose the students to the fundamental knowledge in Pumps for Irrigation use
- To introduce the concept of micro-irrigation and design a Sprinkler and Drip irrigation system
Unit I
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Unit II
Pump Valves
Types of valves- Pressure relief valve- Gate valve-Isolated valve- Non return valve- Butterfly valveSolenoid valves- Automated control valve- selection, repair and maintenance.
Unit III
Micro Irrigation Concept and Applications
Micro irrigation- Comparison between Traditional and Micro irrigation methods -Merits and demerits of micro-irrigation system, Types and components of micro irrigation system- Scope and potential problem of micro irrigation – Low cost Micro irrigation Technologies- Gravity fed micro irrigation -Care and maintenance of micro-irrigation System- Economics of micro-irrigation system – Automation in micro-irrigation-Surge and cablegation irrigation- Greenhouse irrigation system.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Sprinkler Irrigation Design
Sprinkler irrigation- Components and accessories – Hydraulic design – Sprinkler selection and spacing- Capacity of sprinkler system – types – Sprinkler performance- Sprinkler discharge- Water distribution pattern- Droplet size, filtering unit, fertigation – System maintenance
Course Outcome:
- After completion of the course, the students will have a thorough knowledge on micro irrigation, its concepts and design of a sprinkler and drip system
Text Books:
- Suresh, R., Principles of Micro-Irrigation Engineering, Standard Publishers Distributors, New Delhi, 2010.
- Michael, A.M., Irrigation Theory and Practice, Vikas Publishers, New Delhi, 2002.
References:
- Modi, P.N., and Seth, S.M., Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, New Delhi, 1991.
- Jack Keller and Rond Belisher., Sprinkler and Trickle Irrigation, Vannistr and Reinhold, New York, 1990.
- Sivanappan R.K., Sprinkler Irrigation, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co., New Delhi, 1987.
- Keller.J and D. Karmeli, Trickle Irrigation Design, Rainbird Sprinkler Irrigation Manufacturing Corporation, Glendora, California, USA.
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