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A LOW-INTENSITY, HIGH-UNIFORMITY WATER APPLICATION SYSTEM

^a Dep. of Soil Science, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706-1299
^b Dep. of Biological System Engineering, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI 53706-1299

View larger version (35K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Water application rate (mm h–1): (A) a normal bowl-shaped pattern; (B) an abnormal pattern with a peak at center; (C) an abnormal lopsided pattern.

View larger version (96K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. (A) Cross-section view of the irrigation shed; (B) Mechanical design inside the shed to oscillate the water application system.

View larger version (37K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. Impact of pressure on water application rate and uniformity. (A) Pressure = 276 kPa; (B) Water pressure = 345 kPa.