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GOAL: To set up a monthly schedule for an irrigation system using the simplified scheduling method. This is suitable for those who do not use or who do not have access to a computer.
QUESTION: How often to you change your irrigation schedule during the season?
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:- Sprinkler type- Plant type- Weekly ET- Soil type
WHAT THE TABLES WILL TELL YOU:- Runtime per week- Days per week- Runtime per day
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ZoneSprinkler
TypePlant Type
Weekly ET
Soil Type
Runtime per Week
Days per Week
Runtime per Day
1 Rotors Turf 2” Loam 171 4 43
2
3
4
5
6
7
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Simplified SchedulingExercise:Calculate a schedule for this sports field based on the following data:
ROSEWOOD SPORTS FIELD, KELOWNA
Zone PSICrop Type KS KD KMC
Head Spaci
ngLateral Spacing GPM ARC Efficiency
1 70 Turf med med high 56.6’ 56.9’ 16.6 full 75%
2 70 Turf med med high 56.6’ 56.9’ 16.6 full 75%
3 70 Turf med med high 56.6’ 56.9’ 16.6 full 75%
4 80 Turf med med med 56.6’ 56.9’ 18.3 half 75%
5 80 Turf med med med 56.6’ 56.9’ 18.3 half 75%
6 30 Shrub low med med 10’ 11.5’ 0.88 half 55%
7 30 shrub low high high 9’ 10.8’ 0.88 half 50%
NOTE: Some of the information in the above table is not relevant for this exercise.
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Simplified Scheduling
ADVANTAGES:- Quick, easy to use- Relatively accurate
DISADVANTAGES:- Does not allow for individual system performance