A sprinkler system 18 m spacing along the main and 12 m along the laterals is used to irrigate crop grown on coarse sandy soil over more compact soil land slope of 3 per cent. Twenty sprinklers are used to irrigate field. Determine the total system capacity. Use the following table. ( Maximum application rate for different type of soils at land slopes, cm/h 8 to 12 % 0 to 5% 5 to 8% Soil texture and profile slope slope slope Coarse sandy soils to 2 m 5.10 3.75 2.54 3.75 2.54 1.9 Coarse sandy soils over more compact soils Light sandy loams to 2 m 2.54 2.03 1.5 1.9 1.27 1.02 Light sandy loams over more compact soil Silt loam to 2 m 1.27 1.02 0.76 Silt loams over more compact soils 0.76 0.63 0.38
A sprinkler system 18 m spacing along the main and 12 m along the laterals is used to irrigate crop grown on coarse sandy soil over more compact soil land slope of 3 per cent. Twenty sprinklers are used to irrigate field. Determine the total system capacity. Use the following table. ( Maximum application rate for different type of soils at land slopes, cm/h 8 to 12 % 0 to 5% 5 to 8% Soil texture and profile slope slope slope Coarse sandy soils to 2 m 5.10 3.75 2.54 3.75 2.54 1.9 Coarse sandy soils over more compact soils Light sandy loams to 2 m 2.54 2.03 1.5 1.9 1.27 1.02 Light sandy loams over more compact soil Silt loam to 2 m 1.27 1.02 0.76 Silt loams over more compact soils 0.76 0.63 0.38
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Transcribed Image Text:A sprinkler system 18 m spacing along the main and 12 m along the
laterals is used to irrigate crop grown on coarse sandy soil over more compact
soil land slope of 3 per cent. Twenty sprinklers are used to irrigate field.
Determine the total system capacity. Use the following table. (
Maximum application rate for different type of soils at land slopes, cm/h
8 to 12 %
0 to 5%
5 to 8%
Soil texture and profile
slope
slope
slope
Coarse sandy soils to 2 m
5.10
3.75
2.54
Coarse sandy soils over more compact soils
3.75
2.54
1.9
Light sandy loams to 2 m
2.54
2.03
1.5
Light sandy loams over more compact soil
1.9
1.27
1.02
Silt loam to 2 m
1.27
1.02
0.76
Silt loams over more compact soils
0.76
0.63
0.38
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