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Designing Procedure
ET0 Maximum Evapotranspiration mm/ day
Table
From
ET =
CWR = Kc * ETo
Evapotranspiration in mm/day
Canopy Factor =
Canopy Area
(p*p) (R*R)
Hydrozones
Block
Hydrozones under one Pump
Application rate =
Flow of 1 zone
1 zone Area
Drz
mm
MAD =
days
Drip line
No. of Emitters =
Wetting Pattern
Storage Reservoir
Total Flow = Flow of 1 zone*Total no. of zones m3/ day
Irrigation Cycle Daily
Warabandi
Days
= 1.5 m
Area of Reservoir =
Capacity
Depth
K ( Q/C)1.85 * (D)
- 4.87
Internal Diameter in mm
Repeat Procedure for all Lateral , Sub main line and Main Line.
Limitations
Lateral Head loss Should be =< 2m
Main line and Sub main Line m /100m =<2m
Velocity Calculation
Main line and Sub-main velocity (m/s) =Q/A
7.89 *10 7
K * (Q)1.75
(D)4.75
(Constant)
=
Q =
Flow in lps
D =
Internal Diameter mm
Fitting Losses
Fitting Losses are taken as 20 % of Pipe Network losses
Lateral Fitting Losses = 20% of Lateral Head Loss
Other Losses
Head loss in
Filtration System
8m
Fertigation System
2m
Flow Meter
1m
2m
Miscellaneous Losses =
2m
Pumping Lift
At the Spot
(Fitting Loses
Pump lift
Head loss in flow meter + Emitter operating Pressure (1bar) + Misc Head Losses
Pump hp Requirement
Pump hp = Q (lps)
Head (m)
75 * Ep * Em
Ep = Pump Efficiency
Em = Motor Efficiency
mm/day
Application Rate mm/hr/day
n = number of emitters
Design Difference
Peak Daily Use = ETo * Kc
Eirrg * (1-Lr )
Where Lr is Leaching Requirements
Lr =
ECw
5ECe - ECw
Spacing of Hydrants
spacing along lateral = 100% Overlap of Wetted Radius
Any Question