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Water pumps have long been a key component of the small-scale farm and are valuable labor-saving devices that offer a variety of practical applications. Pumps ofdifferent types are regularly used for water storage & filtration, irrigation, aquaculture systems, and more. While convenient and...
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Included in this publication are the technical information (work methods, production processes, technical specifications, etc), presented in very simple terms and illustrations so as to permit the transmission of the knowledge, experience and quality required for producing, installing and...
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1995-01-01 The current design offered in this manual has evolved from the Bangladesh original into a fully portable pump with both lift and pressure capacity, and is expecially appropriate to situations where soils are permeable and water cannot easily be distributed through channels. The manual is intended...
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1977-08-01 The presentation provides technical information about wells and pumps; it can be of value to those with a high degree of technical knowledge but limited current experience, as well as to lay persons seeking a basic understanding of wells and pumps. Although it is not intended to be a...
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2003-01-01 This publication aims to fill the gap of knowledge based on observations and data obtained in field surveys conducted in major and minor irrigation schemes in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. 48 pages, illustrated, tables Research Report 66
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1982-01-01 The purpose of this workshop was to promote irrigated agriculture through the introduction of improved water lifting techniques and water use practices. More specifically, it was intended to provide participants with an opportunity to observe and study water lifting devices and water management...
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1991-07-01 The MCC Rower pump is a simple and low cost means of drawing water for irrigation or household use. Presented here is a simplified West African version of the pump, purposely designed for local production by a village blacksmith or craftsperson, using hand tools only. 36 pages, illustrated
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1980-01-01 This manual discusses how to decide if this will meet the need, pre-construction considerations and construction of a overshot waterwheel. No page numbers, illustrated
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2012-01-20 Access to clean water remains a priority in Africa, with improving access key to fighting water-borne disease. To facilitate such access in rural and peri-urban areas, this technical manual describes how to make a submerged hand pump from materials available locally. It aims particularly at...
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2022-03-01 As we began looking into sustainable and alternative solutions for pumping water, our team began ‘playing around’ with the idea of water wheels for the supply of irrigation water to low elevation farmland. We initially began with research and testing of a pump called a Sling Pump, but gave up...
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