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Field instrumentation for real-time measurement of soil-water characteristic curve
International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2022 Suction measurement has a vital role in unsaturated soil analysis. However, measuring soil suction remains a challenging task due to a number of issues such as the limited range of suction measurement, cavitation, or long equilibrium time.
Abdul Halim Hamdany +5 more
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Sustainable Management of Water Resources in Supplementary Irrigation Management
Applied Sciences, 2021 Watermark, Tensiometer and Time Domain Reflectometry (TDR) are commonly used soil water sensors in irrigation practice whose performance depends on soil type, depth and growing conditions.
Monika Marković +6 more
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Evaluation of time response of GMS for soil suction measurement [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2021 The Granular Matrix Sensor (GMS) is an indirect method for soil suction measurement. Since GMS is comparatively inexpensive, robust and usually provide continuous soil suction data, it is a natural candidate for civil engineering practice. The sensor has
Vettorello Danilo L. +1 more
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Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 The desire of improving various processes like enhanced oil recovery (EOR), water treatment technologies, biomass extraction, organic synthesis, carbon capture etc.
Harsh Kumar, Gagandeep Kaur
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Development and Automation of a Photovoltaic-Powered Soil Moisture Sensor for Water Management
Hydrology, 2023 The objective of this study was to develop and calibrate a photovoltaic-powered soil moisture sensor (SMS) for irrigation management. Soil moisture readings obtained from the sensor were compared with gravimetric measurements.
Denilson Alves de Melo +14 more
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DROPLET SPECTRA AND SURFACE TENSION OF SPRAY SOLUTIONS BY BIOLOGICAL INSECTICIDE AND ADJUVANTS [PDF]
Engenharia Agrícola, 2017 Biological insecticides can be another pest control method used in integrated pest management; hence there is a demand for scientific information about these products to understand the appropriate application technique.
Lilian L. Costa +4 more
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Estratégias de manejo de água em caupi irrigado Strategies of irrigation scheduling in cowpea
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2000 Este trabalho foi conduzido no período de setembro a dezembro de 1997, numa área irrigada da Fazenda Experimental do Vale do Curu, pertencente à Universidade Federal do Ceará, no município de Pentecoste, CE, localizada a 100 km de Fortaleza.
Rubens Sonsol Gondim +2 more
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Sensors, 2022 Although many unsaturated soil experiments have successfully delivered positive outcomes, most studies just concisely illustrated sensor techniques, because their main objectives focused on bridging research gaps.
Guanxi Yan +4 more
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Variation of Matric Suction as a Function of Gypseous Soil Dry Density [PDF]
Engineering and Technology Journal, 2020 Gypseous soil is one of the most problematic types of collapsible soils which is affected by many geotechnical factors. The most important factors are the effect of loading and wetting and their relation to soil density, especially when the soil at ...
Hussein Karim +2 more
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Engenharia Agrícola, 2004 O objetivo deste trabalho foi estimar a evapotranspiração da cultura do mamoeiro (Carica papaya L.), bem como seus coeficientes de cultura, sob irrigação, utilizando-se de uma linha de emissores para duas linhas de plantio, com um emissor para quatro ...
Afrânio A. T. Montenegro +2 more
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