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Concrete pipe irrigation: Successful water distribution systems can be improved further by more adequate designs and installations
Author
A. F. PillsburyAuthor Affiliations
A. F. Pillsbury is Associate Professor of Irrigation, University of California College of Agriculture, Los Angeles.Publication Information
Hilgardia 5(8):3-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n08p3. August 1951.
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Abstract
Plain concrete pipe systems carry most of southern California's irrigation water but still can be improved in design and installation.
Pillsbury A. 1951. Concrete pipe irrigation: Successful water distribution systems can be improved further by more adequate designs and installations. Hilgardia 5(8):3-12. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n08p3
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