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Agronomy, 2022 The coverage of center pivot irrigation systems used around the world has increased. One potential factor driving their adoption is improved water application efficiency relative to some other sprinkler or surface irrigation approaches.
Hadi A. AL-agele +3 more
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Technical Evaluation of Performed Centre Pivot Systems Case Study: Bardsir and Rayen of Kerman [PDF]
علوم و مهندسی آبیاری, 2015 The importance of proper management of water resources in Kerman, because of limited and water resources crisis is very high. This research has been based on two farm included two center pivot systems in Kerman’s Bardsir and Rayen.
Amin Sanaee +2 more
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Energy consumption reduction of a center-pivot with the use of a variable-frequency drive
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas, 2022 Pressure demand of a center-pivot can be controlled by variable frequency drives during irrigation system operations, leading to a rational use of electrical energy. However, numerous studies encountered problems due to the lack of field data to perform
Isabela Alvarenga Almeida +5 more
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Automatic Mapping of Center Pivot Irrigation Systems from Satellite Images Using Deep Learning
Remote Sensing, 2020 The availability of freshwater is becoming a global concern. Because agricultural consumption has been increasing steadily, the mapping of irrigated areas is key for supporting the monitoring of land use and better management of available water resources.
Marciano Saraiva +3 more
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METHODOLOGY FOR DIMENSIONING OF A CENTER PIVOT IRRIGATION SYSTEM OPERATING WITH DRIPPER TYPE EMITTER [PDF]
Engenharia Agrícola, 2017 : In Brazil, the conventional center pivot is widely used for irrigation of agricultural crops and its use has grown continuously. However, when improperly managed, it facilitates the development of diseases in all parts of the plant, with a direct ...
Alex N. de Almeida +3 more
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Agriculture, 2018 Being hailed as the greatest mechanical innovation in agriculture since the replacement of draft animals by the tractor, center pivot irrigation systems irrigate crops with a significant reduction in both labor and water needs compared to traditional ...
Chenxiao Zhang +3 more
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A DEVELOPED EXPERT SYSTEM FOR CENTER PIVOT IRRIGATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT UNDER NEWLY RECLAIMED SOILS OF EGYPT [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 Accurately estimation of actual crop evapotranspiration (ETa) as a parameter of irrigation scheduling is very critical for efficient use of limited irrigation water resources.
O. ohamed, A. El-Gindy, H. Mehawed
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Agronomy, 2022 Correctly quantifying total losses of irrigation in a center pivot system is important for improving application management and efficiency (Ea). The equations usually used to estimate Ea in sprinkler irrigation systems do not consider certain aspects ...
Federico Aimar +5 more
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Friction Coefficient for Center Pivot Systems
Journal of King Saud University: Engineering Sciences, 1995 An important objective of any center pivot irrigation system is to achieve a uniform distribution of water delivered through the sprinklers. In this study friction coefficients are developed for designing center pivot irrigation systems using two of the ...
Hussein M. Abo-Ghobar
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International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2020 Coffee rust (Hemileia vastatrix Berk. & Br.) is one of the most prominent diseases in coffee (Coffea arabica L.) and causes serious damage to the crop.
Miryan Silva de Oliveira Pires +2 more
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