Structures used in draining agricultural land / by L.T. Jessup.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jessup, L. T. (Louie Theodore), 1889-
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Agriculture
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1926.
Series:Department bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) ; no. 1408.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. pp. 1.
  • Structures for use with underdrains : Manholes
  • Surface-water inlets
  • Lampholes
  • Cradles
  • Angle boxes
  • Lateral connections
  • Outlets
  • Crossings under railroads and canals
  • Lumber box drains. pp. 2.
  • Structures for open ditches : Drops and checks
  • Timber linings in open ditches
  • Surface-water inlets
  • Stock guards
  • Sluiceways and tide gates
  • Ocean outlets
  • Bridges and culverts
  • Flumes and inverted siphons. pp. 11.
  • Miscellaneous structures : Pump houses
  • Connections for flushing drains
  • Relief well connections
  • Connections for diverting water
  • Watering places for livestock
  • Transitions. pp. 27.