Effectiveness of the tubewell screens in Punjab-a case study

Authors

  • K.G. Singh Research Engineer, Department of Soil & Water Engineering, PAU, Ludhiana. 141004 Author
  • S.K. Shakya Senior Research Engineer, Department of Soil & Water Engineering, PAU, Ludhiana. 141004 Author
  • Kulwant Singh Graduate student, Department of Soil & Water Engineering, PAU, Ludhiana. 141004 Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52151/

Abstract

A market survey in four districts of Punjab to evaluate the effectiveness of the well screens used by the farmers was conducted. Except a few cases, the percentage open area of the screens was found to be less than 10 percent, against the desirable value of 16-20 percent.

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References

Anonymous. 2001. Statistical abstracts of Punjab. Government of Punjab (INDIA).

Singh SR; Shakya SK. 1989. A nonlinear equation for ground water entry in to well screens. Journal of Hydrology, 109, 95-114.

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Published

2001-06-30

Issue

Vol. 38 No. 2 (2001)

Section

Regular Issue

How to Cite

K.G. Singh, S.K. Shakya, & Kulwant Singh. (2001). Effectiveness of the tubewell screens in Punjab-a case study. Journal of Agricultural Engineering (India), 38(2), 57-58. https://doi.org/10.52151/