Excerpt from Irrigation Engineering
The first edition of Irrigation Engineering, was a pioneer in its field, and quickly took its place as the recognized stand ard therein, as indicated by its passage through six successive editions.
At the date of the first edition and in fact, some time later, the large irrigation works of engineering interest were mostly in India and Egypt. Mr. Wilson's familiarity with those works, based largely on personal contact with them and their builders and operators, gave the early editions Of his work a special value as contributions to western knowledge of this subject.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to irrigation engineering, a subject pioneering civil engineer Herbert M. Wilson initially approached in the late 19th century. It discusses the history, extent, and significance of irrigation, as well as the effects of this process on soil composition and the presence of harmful salts or "alkali". The author also provides insights on relevant topics such as soil moisture, plant food, and drainage systems. If you are an agricultural, environmental, or civil engineer, this book is a valuable tool to assess and develop effective irrigation systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330329535_0
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