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Bioresource and Agricultural Engineering

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

2016

Microirrigation

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Managing Drip Filter Backflush Water, Charles M. Burt Dec 2016

Managing Drip Filter Backflush Water, Charles M. Burt

BioResource and Agricultural Engineering

The paper discusses the principles of backflushing different types of filters, as well as pressure and flow requirements for proper backflushing of various filters. Additionally, it discusses options for what to do with the backflush water. A prototype ITRC design for cleaning and recycling backflush water is presented.