This book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in irrigation engineering. It covers a wide range of topics, from the design of irrigation systems to the management of water resources. The author, Robert Burton Buckley, was a respected expert in the field of irrigation and his practical advice is based on years of experience. Whether you are an experienced engineer or just starting out, the Irrigation Pocket Book is an essential reference. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is simply a compilation of facts, figures and formulae bearing on the everyday work of an irrigation engineer. It has its origins in the author's peronal notebooks from 33 years' work in India.