Practical Handbook of Modern Irrigation District Automation Management Technology

Author: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation / Gao Zhanyi / Xie Chongbao / Cheng Xianjun
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: This manual is a translation of the "Canal Systems Automation Manual" (Vol. I, Vol. II) published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation in 1991. This manual systematically summarizes and introduces the theories, methods, technologies, and equipment adopted by the Bureau of Reclamation in canal system automation. It is divided into eleven chapters, mainly including: Introduction, Operation, Control Fundamentals, Selection of Existing Canal System Control Methods, Design of Automated Channels, Simulation and Analysis, Control Theory and Applications, Communication Systems, Measurement Instruments, Electronic and Mechanical Systems, Canal Automation Equipment, etc. It also includes an English-Chinese glossary for easy reference. This manual is rich in content and high in technical value, making it suitable for canal system management personnel, dispatch and operation personnel, as well as designers and researchers in canal systems.