Complete guidelines to developing and maintaining the mosteffective, environment-friendly irrigation systems for golfcourses
Golf Course Irrigation offers valuable insight onthe design, installation, management, and maintenance of irrigationsystems-the most important management tool used on today's golfcourses. Without manufacturers' bias, this useful resource provideshands-on guidance to the highest quality irrigation systems,including specifications and applications of the best pumpstations, controllers, sprinkler heads, nozzles, valves, sensors,and other components that make the difference in top-qualityirrigation systems.
Typically regarded as significant users of water, golf coursesare under increasing scrutiny by governmental and environmentalgroups, making it essential that the up-to-date information foundhere-on such topics as water supply, plant irrigation requirements,application uniformity, and construction management-be at thefingertips of every golf course professional. While fostering thebest playing conditions, these systems conserve water and energywith such technology as low-pressure heads and controls that use"if/then" logic to automatically adjust to changing conditions,which can improve playability while saving money.
Golf Course Irrigation is a practical tool to helpgolf course architects, builders, superintendents, irrigationconsultants, designers, and installers to improve aesthetics andplaying conditions in the face of diminishing natural resources. Itis also an informative reference for golf course owners,developers, local officials, students, and fans of the game.
James Barrett
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