DETERMINATION OF HYDRAULICS PARAMETERS FOR IRRIGATION SYSTEMS

This module describes the skills, knowledge and attitude required to determine hydraulic parameters for irrigation system. It is intended for learners pursuing TVET diploma of irrigation and drainage technology. At the end of this module the students will be able to confirm water delivery specifications for irrigation system, determine pressures required to deliver required amount of water over specified area and select system components to deliver water efficiently. Qualified student deemed competent to this competency, may work with others in support of current professional practice in marshland, hillside, small scale irrigation, garden, greenhouses under guidance.