Liquid assets

Liquid assets
Save thousands of dollars by managing you water resources more effectively.
 
Save thousands of dollars by managing you water resources more effectively with this comprehensive new manual from the Kondinin Group. The experience of more than 50 producers throughout Australia is shared in case studies and 100 ideas and innovations.
 
Contents
1) Introduction
Climate
2) The hydrological cycle
3) Australia's climate
4) Local climate variations
5) Climate in the future
6) Weather services
7) Using weather forecasts
8) Drought management
9) Water use and the law
10) Climate - case studies
Rainfall and run-off
11) Using rainfall figures
12) Understanding run-off
13) Improving catchment yields
14) Climate - Case studies
Farm water requirements
15) Planning farm water needs
16) Stock and domestic water requirements
Farm dams
17) Dam types
18) Siting dams
19) Calculating dam capacity
20) Dam design
21) Dam construction
22) Dam maintenance
23) Dam water quality
24) Wildlife in dams
25) Farm dams - case studies
Pumps - designs and principles
26) Pumping principles
27) Pump power supplies
28) Installing pumps
29) Air pumps
30) Helical rotar pumps
31) Centrifugal pumps
32) Jet pumps
33) Submersible pumps
34) Cylinder pumps
35) Windmill pump maintenance
36) Ram pumps
37) Piston pumps
38) Solar pumps
39) Pressure pumps
40) Windmills
41) Repairing a windmill
42) Firefighting pumps
43) Controls for pumps
44) Pumps - case studies
Pipeline - design and principles
45) Pipeline design
46) Pipeline materials
47) Pipe fittings
48) Pipeline installation
49) Pipe maintenance
50) Siphons
51) Controls for pipes
52) Pipes - case studies
Water storage
53) Tank types
54) Tank maintenance
55) Windmill control devices
56) Tank level indicators
57) Water storage - case studies
Water distribution
58) Designing a reticulated system
59) Stock water troughs
60) Using troughs to treat stock
61) Water distribution - case studies
Catchments
62) Catchment management
63) Waterlogging
64) Salinity
65) Erosion
66) Keyline farming
67) Catchment - case studies
Ground water
68) Sources and features of ground water
69) Installing and maintaining ground water bores
70) Ground water pump tests
71) Ground water pumps
72) Ground water - case studies
Natural watercourses
73) Stream health
74) Managing river banks
75) Pumping from rivers
76) Stock water report
77) Fencing stream banks
78) Natural watercourses - case studies
Industry contacts
Conversion table
Advertiser's index
Subject index
 
Price includes GST, postage and handling within Australia.
 
$44.00
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