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2. Irrigation sprinkler - Wikipedia

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   An irrigation sprinkler (also known as a water sprinkler or simply a sprinkler) is a device used to irrigate (water) agricultural crops, lawns, landscapes, golf courses, and other areas. They are also used for cooling and for the control of airborne dust. [citation needed] Sprinkler irrigation is the method of applying water in a controlled ...

3. These Are the Best Sprinklers We Recommend for Hassle-Free ...

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   Best Overall: Aqua Joe Turbo Oscillating Sprinkler. Most Precise: Gardena Oscillating Sprinkler ZoomMaxx. Best for Homeowners with Well Water: Melnor 65154AMZ XT Turbo Oscillating Sprinkler. Best ...

4. Micro-irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Micro-irrigation, also called Micro-spray, localized, low-volume, low-flow, or trickle irrigation, is an irrigation method with lower water pressure and flow than a traditional sprinkler system. Low-volume irrigation is used in agriculture for row crops, orchards, and vineyards. It is also used in horticulture in wholesale nurseries, in ...

5. Rain Bird - Wikipedia

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   The Rain Bird horizontal action impact-drive sprinkler head was recognized as a historic landmark of agricultural engineering in 1990 by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. [4] This invention led to sprinkler irrigation development that currently exceeds 50,000,000 acres (78,000 sq mi; 200,000 km 2) worldwide.

6. Irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Newer systems have drop sprinkler heads as shown in the image that follows. As of 2017 most center pivot systems have drops hanging from a U-shaped pipe attached at the top of the pipe with sprinkler heads that are positioned a few feet (at most) above the crop, thus limiting evaporative losses. Drops can also be used with drag hoses or ...

7. Fire sprinkler system - Wikipedia

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   Sprinkler heads operate individually. Note the red liquid in the glass bulb. A fire sprinkler system is an active fire protection method, consisting of a water supply system providing adequate pressure and flowrate to a water distribution piping system, to which fire sprinklers are connected. Although initially used only in factories and large ...