CE 471 — Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
BSc BSc Civil Engineering · Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Irrigation Engineering: Introduction to Irrigation Engineering, Brief introduction to Irrigation in Ghana, Soil Water Characteristics, Irrigation Water Requirements, Irrigation Scheduling, Irrigation Water Application Methods: Surface Irrigation, Sprinkler Irrigation, Drip Irrigation (brief introduction), Design of simple irrigation systems, Salinity problems in irrigation; Drainage of Agricultural Lands: Importance of drainage in agriculture, Land drainage methods, Design of drainage and groundwater control systems; Maintenance of Irrigation and Drainage Systems.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Year Four
Other courses on this programme
- CE 452 — Structural Dynamics
- CE 457 — Drainage Systems
- CE 458 — Water Resources Engineering
- CE 461 — Engineering Economy & Entrepreneurship Development
- CE 462 — Construction Management
- CE 463 — Water & Waste Water Treatment
- CE 464 — Environmental Quality Engineering
- CE 467 — Highway Engineering
- CE 468 — Transportation Engineering
- CE 473 — Development Engineering
- CE 475 — Systems Engineering
- CE 476 — Systems Engineering
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