Water saving with a PLC based adaptive irrigation system

Irrigation is presently the main user of world´s fresh water. Most of it goes to irrigating small plots where it is not feasible to implement full-scale Evapotranspiration based irrigation controllers. The dramatic development of Programmable Logic Controllers, PLCs, and their rather affordable pric...

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Main Author: Shahidian, S. (author)
Other Authors: Serralheiro, R. P. (author), Teixeira, J. L. (author), Santos, F. L. (author), Oliveira, M. R. G. (author), Costa, J. L. (author), Toureiro, C. (author), Haie, Naim (author), Machado, R. M. (author)
Format: conferencePaper
Language:eng
Published: 2009
Subjects:
PLC
Irrigation
Automation
Hargreaves
irrigation controller
Evapotranspiration
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/18690
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/18690

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/18690

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