Irrigation system checks results – who’s responsible for poor performance Maxine Schache.

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Irrigation system checks results – who’s responsible for poor performance Maxine Schache

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Background

Story

Implications

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MaxineGrumble

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Background

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Background

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drip

low level

overhead

Pressure variation %

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ResultsRepresentative sample

64 Drip systems (49 flow rate variations)

59 Low level sprinklers

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Results

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Drip pressure variation, discharge variation, nominal flow rate

Non PC 6.7,7.4,3

PC 13.6,8.3,2.2

PC 39.2,17.6, 1.6

PC 70.4, 11.4, 4.4

PC 69.2, 8,2.3

PC 11.8, 7.7, 2.3

PC 9.1, 2.4,2

PC 20, 11.5, 2.3

PC 12.1, 4.2, 2.3

PC 23.9, 9.5, 2

PC 10.3, 9.7, 1.6

PC 33.3, 4.2, 2.3

PC 10, 12.5, 2.3

Pressure KPa

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/Hr

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Results

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Drip pressure variation, discharge variation, nominal flow rate

Non PC 6.7,7.4,3

PC 13.6,8.3,2.2

PC 39.2,17.6, 1.6

PC 70.4, 11.4, 4.4

PC 69.2, 8,2.3

PC 11.8, 7.7, 2.3

PC 9.1, 2.4,2

PC 20, 11.5, 2.3

PC 12.1, 4.2, 2.3

PC 23.9, 9.5, 2

PC 10.3, 9.7, 1.6

PC 33.3, 4.2, 2.3

PC 10, 12.5, 2.3

Pressure KPa

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6.7% PV7.4% DV

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Results

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Drip pressure variation, discharge variation, nominal flow rate

Non PC 6.7,7.4,3

PC 13.6,8.3,2.2

PC 39.2,17.6, 1.6

PC 70.4, 11.4, 4.4

PC 69.2, 8,2.3

PC 11.8, 7.7, 2.3

PC 9.1, 2.4,2

PC 20, 11.5, 2.3

PC 12.1, 4.2, 2.3

PC 23.9, 9.5, 2

PC 10.3, 9.7, 1.6

PC 33.3, 4.2, 2.3

PC 10, 12.5, 2.3

Pressure KPa

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e L

/Hr

33.3% PV4.2% DV

70.4% PV11.4% DV

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Results

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Drip pressure variation, discharge variation, nominal flow rate

Non PC 6.7,7.4,3

PC 13.6,8.3,2.2

PC 39.2,17.6, 1.6

PC 70.4, 11.4, 4.4

PC 69.2, 8,2.3

PC 11.8, 7.7, 2.3

PC 9.1, 2.4,2

PC 20, 11.5, 2.3

PC 12.1, 4.2, 2.3

PC 23.9, 9.5, 2

PC 10.3, 9.7, 1.6

PC 33.3, 4.2, 2.3

PC 10, 12.5, 2.3

Pressure KPa

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/Hr

9.1% PV2.4% DV

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Results

Drip 9/64 pressure5/49 discharge

Sprinkler38/59 pressure23/59 discharge12/59 DU

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Results

Grade Drips Low level sprinklers

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B

C

D

FAIL

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WHY SO BAD?

PC

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CID&

Industry confidence

&training

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