Some hydraulic studies to find an adequate solution for a discharge chute canal are presented in this paper. Tha chute canal is appropriate work of the Lechugal 2 earth dam (H=20 m), which is part of a large irrigation ...

The federal law 9433/97 of water resources is based on the premise that water is a finite asset and endowed with economic value. Among the human activities, irrigated agriculture is the one that requires a greater consume ...

Effects of living near people with mental illness in community settings have been researched as part of psychiatric reform evaluation. However, these studies have been carried out mostly in industrialized countries, where ...

Man-made activities exert great influences on fluvial ecosystems, with lowland rivers being substantially modified through agricultural land use and populations. The recent construction of drainage canals in the upper ...

In many medium-sized irrigation systems water is wasted during the night because demand is low and supply is not reduced accordingly. A hydrodynamic model was applied, using MIKE 11 as a software tool, to simulate abrupt ...

En esta tesis se presenta el análisis de un modelo para la primera descarga de retorno, el cual está basado en la neutralización de la carga de corona alrededor del canal del líder, usando para dicho análisis geometrías ...