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Tables of Contents for Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
ABBREVIATIONS
xi
2
SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
xiii
1. Conservation and the Environment
1
17
2. Precipitation
18
30
3. Infiltration, Evaporation, and Transpiration
48
20
4. Runoff
68
23
5. Water Erosion and Control Practices
91
23
6. Wind Erosion and Control Practices
114
20
7. Vegetated Waterways
134
19
8. Terracing
153
19
9. Conservation Structures
172
22
10. Earth Embankments and Farm Ponds
194
26
11. Headwater Flood Control
220
25
12. Surface Drainage and Land Forming
245
20
13. Open Channels
265
22
14. Subsurface Drainage Design
287
33
15. Location, Installation, and Maintenance of Subsurface Drains
320
18
16. Pumps and Pumping
338
17
17. Water Supply and Quality
355
32
18. Irrigation Principles
387
19
19. Surface Irrigation
406
18
20. Sprinkler irrigation
424
28
21. Microirrigation
452
15
Appendix A: Runoff Determination
467
2
Appendix B: Manning Velocity Formula
469
3
Appendix C: Pipe and Conduit Flow
472
3
Appendix D: Drain Tile and Pipe Specifications
475
4
Appendix E: Loads on Underground Conduits
479
3
Appendix F: Conversion Constants
482
2
Appendix G: Useful Formulas and Procedures
484
4
Appendix H: Filter Design Criteria
488
3
Appendix I: Computer Programs for Soil and Water Engineering
491
4
Index
495