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1 22, 457 Ice, Evaporation from 25 Stream Measurement under 89 Inch, Miner's 48, 87 Statute or Module 86 India, Precipitation in 7, 1 1 Area Irrigated in 2 Indian Tjrpe Weirs 1 70 Inlet Dams for Drainage 268 Inspection of Irrigation Works 562 Inundation Canals 120 Interstate Canal Falls 262 Flume 284 Siphon 295 Sluiceway 245 Inverted Siphons 289 Hurron Torrent, Sirhind Canal 293 Kao Torrent, Soane Canal 291 Sesia River, Cavour Canal 292 of Masonry 291 Investment, Value of Irrigation as an 3 Iron Aqueducts 276 Agra Canal 286 Bear River Canal 277 Henares Canal 276 INDEX 607 PAGE Iron Aqueducts, and Steel Pipes 343 Weirs iq6 Movable 176 Rollerway 196 Irrigated Area in United States 6 Irrigation, Alkali, Effects of on 34 Cost and Returns of 4 Cultivation by 319 Effect on Health of Sewage iii Engineers, American Society of 311 Extent of 2 by Flooding by Checks 325 and Furrows combined 328 by Furrows 327 Gravity 118 Harmful Effects of 44 Incidental Value 4 Lift 118, 509 Malarial Effects of 44 of Meadows by Flooding 32 ^ Meaning of i and Navigation Canals 119 Period 54 Quantity of Water jkt 56 Preparation of Ground for 322 Pumping or Lift 50<) Relation of Rainfall to 7 Sewage 109 by Small Furrows 330 Subsurface 334 by Terraces 327 Theory of Cultivation by 319 Tools 557 Value as an Investment 3 Windmills for 523 Works, Classes of 1 18 Control of 2 Sources of Impairment of 561 Irrigating Machines, Value of Windmills as 523 Period, Quantity per 53 Italy, Area Irrigated in 2 Precipitation in 7 Jackson, Louis D* A 117 Jacobs, Arthur 508 Jaffa, M. E 38* 46 Kabra Dam 382 6o8 IXDEX PAGE Kalegh Sand Embankment, India 377 King, Prof. F. H 57, 352 Kingman Submerged Dam 438 Krantz, J. B 400, 416, 508 Kutter's Formula of Flow 62, 340 Tables for Use with 63 La Grange Dam 460 Laguna Weir, Colorado River 1 75, 2 14 La Mesa Dam 378 Lake Fife Dam 474 McMillan 384 Land Grants, Desert 131 Percentage of Waste 55 and Water Supply, Relation between 1 26 to Reservoir Site 353 Landreth, O. Wasteway 245 Weir 182 McCall^s Ferry Dam 428, 433, 434 McCuUoh, Walter 508 McMasters, John B 508 McMillan Lake .384 Machines, Drilling 98 Excavating 559 Pumpii^, Choice of 512 Mahan, F. A 563 Mahanuddy Sluice Shutters 223 Maintenance of Canal Works 560 Malarial Efifects of Irrigation 44 Manning, Robert 117 Masoniy Aqueducts 279 Coefficient of Friction in 403 Cores 367, 369 Foundation of 366 Dams of Concrete 428 Cost of Construction of 507 of Cement 430 Construction in Flowing Streams 430 Curved 415, 418 Details of Construction 431 Examples of 440 Failure and Causes of 411 Foundations of 424 Limiting Pressures in 406 Material of 426 Overfall Type 420 Profile Type for 409, 410 of Rubble 430 Stability of 400 Crushing 404 Overturning 406 against Sliding 402 Temperature Changes 415 Upward Water Pressure 411 Theory of 399, 409 Falls 264 Inverted Siphons 289 Lateral Heads 31a 6lO INDEX PAGB Masonry Rapids 266 Retaining Wall, Embankment with 382 Turnouts 310 Walls, Buttressed and Arched 474 Weir of Rubble 195 Weirs 188 Founded on Piles 190 Piles and Cribs 191 Wells 192 Open Indian Type 170 MaxweU, J. P 33 Mead, Elwood 57 Meadows, Sidehill Flooding of 324 Means, Thomas H 36 Measure, Unit of, for Water Duty and Flow 47 Measurement of Canal Water 85 Methods of 86 Evaporation 23 and Flow of Water, Works of Reference 89 Stream under Ice 89 Water Duty 50 in Pipes 350 Measures of Water, Table of Units of 48 Measuring Apparatus, Requisites of a 85 Stream Velocities 70 Weirs 77 Rectangular 77 Medley, Lt.-Col. J. G 311 Meer AUum Dam 474 Merriman, Mansfield 508 Meters, Current 72 Rating the 76 Use of 75 Foote's Water 87 Venturi Water 350 Miner's Inch 48, 87 Minidoka Project and Dam 385 Regulator Gates 236 Module, or Statute Inch 86 or Water-Measuring Apparatus 85 Molesworth, Guilford L 409 Profile Type for Masonry Dam 409 MoncrieflF, CCS 311 Monument Creek Dam 371 Mot 515 Motion of Ground Water 91 of Water 60 INDEX 6u PAGB Motive Power for Pumps 510 Motors, Water 526 Movable Weiis 1 76 Mulching Alkali Soil 38 Mullin, Lt.-Gen. J 90, 31 1 Murphy, E. C 85,90, 523, 563 Murray, Stuart 312 Nadrai Aqueduct, Lower Ganges Canal, India 282 Navigation and Irrigation Canals 119 Nettleton, E. S 117 Newark Weir 206 Newbrough, W 312 New Croton Dam, Comeirs, N. Y 426, 433, 447 Newell, F. H 15, 22, 33, 57, go, 117 Nile Inundations 1 20 Nilometer 74 Nona 515 Norwich Water Power Co's. Weir 191 Notched Fall Crest 260 Ogee-shaped Weirs 185, 196 Okanogan Canal Rapids 266 Olive Bridge Dam 426, 434 Orme, Dr. S. H 45, 117 Otay Dam, Lower 39 1 ^'pper 472 Outlet Gate, Roosevelt Dam 506 Vertical Lift 496 Sluices 496 Examples of 500 Overfall Dams 420 Overshot Water Wheel 526, 531 Overturning, Stability of Dams against 406 Pecottah 515 Parker Bear-trap Gate 223 Paving of Embankment 380 Pecos Dam 383, 384 Valley, Precipitation in 9 Pelletreau, M 417 Pelton Water-wheel 526, 534 Pequannock Weir at Newark 206 Percentage of Waste Land 55 Percolation, Amount of 28 Prevention of 30 6l2 INDEX PAGE Perennial Canals 122 Dimensions and Cost of 123 Periar Dam 448, 486, 493 Pennanent Marks on Canal Surve}"* 133 Persian Wheel 514 Phf rnix, Prmpitation at 12 Physical and Chemical Properties of Water 38 Piche Evaporometer 25 Pile Foundations for Masonry Weirs 190 Weirs 166 Pipe Irrigation, Works of Reference 352 Pipes, Concrete 349 Construction of Wooden 347 Flow of Water in 338 Fonnulaa of Flow in 339 Iron and Steel 343 Main and Distributing 336 Measurement of Water in 350 Reinforced Concrete 349 Steel 343 Sub-irrigation 336 Tables of Flow in 340 Wooden Stave 346 Works of Reference on 352 Plant Growth, Relation of, to Soil Texture 315 Water 313 Plants Suitable for Growth in Alkaline Soil 38 Poncelet Water-wheel 528 Powell, J. W 117 Power, Cost of, for Pumping 555 Equivalent Units of 547 of Falling Water 524 -Pumped Wells 103 Precipitation by River Basins, Table of 10 States, Table of 12 Works of Reference on 21 Pressure, Atmospheric 60 Limiting, in Masonry Dams 406 of Water 59 Price Current Meter 73 Producer Gas Power 545 Profile of Dam 410 Type for Masonry Dam 409, 410 Public Lands, Right of Way on 131 Puddle Trench 371 Walls 367, 370 and Faces 37c INDEX 613 PAGE Puddle Walls, Foundations of 366 Puentes Dam 412 Pulsometers 556 Pumping, Cost of 555 Engines 551 Alcohol 541 Gasoline 541 Hot-air 541 Steam 552 or Lift Irrigation 509 Machinery, Reference Works 562 Machines, Choice of 512 Plants, Examples of Centrifugal 550 Steam 552 WilUxton, N. D 554 by Steam-power 543 Pumps, Animal-power 514 Centrifugal 511, 546 Chain 512 Direct-acting 512 Fly-wheel 512 Force 510 Gas 510 Gasoline 510 Hot-air 510 Hydro-electric 511 Lift 510 Motive Force for 510 Rotary 510, 546 Steam 511 Water-power 510 Wind-power 515 Queshesha Escape 122 Rafter, Geo. W 117 Rainfall 7 Discharge of Streams in Seasons of Minimum 20 Distribution in Detail 8 Gauging 11 Great 9 Increase of, with Altitude 8 Relation of, to Irrigation 7 RunofiF 15 on River Basins 11 Statistics, General 7, 10 by States 11 6l4 INDEX PAGB Rainfall, Works of Reference on 21 Rams, Hydraulic 527, 539 Ranipur Superpassage 135, 286 Rapids, Ban Doab Canal, India 266 and Falls 255 Masonry 266 Okanogan 266 Wooden 264 Rating Current Meter 76 Flumes 88 Gauging Station 76 Reclamation Law 564 Scope of 567 Service 312, 508 Lateral Heads 308 Reinforced Concrete Flumes 283 Specifications of 573 Unit Cost on 584 Wasleways 244 Rectangular Measuring Weir 77 Conditions of Using the 79 Pile Weirs T 166 Reference Works: Alkali, Drainage, and Sedimentation 46 Application of Water and Pipe Irrigation 352 Artesian Wells 1 17 Diversion and Canal Works 311 Duty of Water 57 Evaporation, Absorption, and Seepage 33 Flow and Measurement of Water in Open Channels 89 Precipitation, RunofiF, and Stream-flow 21 Pumping Machinery 562 Sewage Irrigation 117 Storage Works 507 Subsurface Water Sources 117 Regimen of Western Rivers 20 Regulator Gates, Arizona Canal 232 Bear River Canal, Utah 242 Del Norte Canal, Col 291 Folsom Canal, Hydraulic Lifting 239 Ganges Canal, India 234 Goulburn Canal, Australia 244 Granite Reef 229 Hydraulic Lifting 239 Inclined, Falling 244 Leeisburg 236 Lifted by Travelling Winch 235 Minidoka Canal 236 INDEX 615 PAGB Regulator Gales, Raised by Gearing or Screw 235 Rolling, Idaho Canal 236 Sliding, Idaho Canal 236 Soane Canal, India 235 of Wood lifted by Lever 234 Windlass 234 Regulators, Galloway Canal, Cal 232 Classification of 230 Form of 230 Relation of Weirs to 227 Wooden Flashboard 232 Reid, H. I 117 Reinold, E. K 491 Reinforced-Concrete Canal Lining 158 Culverts 294 Flumes and Trestles 283 Pipes 347 Siphon 294 Weir 200 Remscheid Dam 450 Reservoir Site, Character of 353 Geology of 359 Relation of, to Land and Water Supply 354 Topography and Survey of 355 Reservoirs and Canals, Amount of Absorption in 30 Cost and Dimensions of some Storage 360 Prevention of Sedimentation in 42 Retaining Wall of Masonry, Embankment with 382 to Loose-rock Dam 394 Retarding Velocity of Approach by Contracting Channel above Fall 257 Flashboards on Fall Crest 256 Gratings on Fall Crest 257 Returns of Irrigation 4 Right of Way on Public Lands 131,312 Rio Grande, Precipitation on 9 River Basins, Precipitation on 11 Training Works 209 Rivers, Western, Discharge of 21 Regimen of 20 Rock and Crib Weirs 1 79 Cross-section of Canals 160 Excavation, Cost of 588 Foundations, Exploring for 357 Rock-filled Dams 386 and Crib Weir 179 Steel-core Dam 391 Rollerway and Ogee-shaped Weirs 185 6l6 ISDEX PAGB Rollerway Weir of Iron 196 Rolling Lift-Weir 177 Ronna, A 312, 508, 563 Roosevelt Dam 466, 486, 495 Outlet Gates 506 Specifications of 573 Rotation in Water Distribution 55 Rotary Pumps 546 Rubble Masonry 430 Weir 195 Runoff 14 Amount of, and Tables of i7i 18 Examples of 21 Formulas for Maximum 16 of Streams, Table of 18 Relations to Rainfall 15 Variability of 14 Works of Reference 21 Russell, T 25 Rutmoo, Level Crossing 136, 270 Ryves. Col., Formula for Runoff 16 Sacremento Valley, Precipitation in 9 Sakia 515 Salt Bush, Australia 38 Salt River, Rainfall and Flood Height of 8 Salt River Valley Project 468 San Diego Flume 274 San Fernando Dam 437 San Joaquin Valley, Precipitation in 9 San Leandro Dam 377 San Mateo Dam 429, 450, 502 Sand, Embankments of 377 Gates 250 Highline Canal 25 1 Leasburg 253 Santa Ana Canal 252 Santa Ana Canal, Alignment 143 lined Channel 157 Flume 276 Sand Gates 252 Tunnels 158 Santa Fi Earth Dam 372, 487 Schuyler, J. D 435» 504, 5^ Scott, John H 312 Scouring Effect of Falling Water 183 Sluices 211 INDEX 6l 7 PAGB Scouring Sluices Agra Canal, India, sta Examples of tf i a Monte Vista Canal, Col 21* Scraper, Buck 558 Scrapers 557 Screw Regulator, Gate raised by 235 Second-foot 47 Duty of Water p)er 51 Sediment, Amount of 41 Fertilising Effects of 44 Sedimentation, I*revention of, in Reservoirs and Canals 42 Reference Works on 46 Seepage Water 31 Works of Reference S3 Service Period 50 Quantity of Water per 53 Sesia Siphon on Cavoiu- Canal, Italy 292 Sewage Application 114 Disposal 107 Duty of 112 Fertilizing Effects of no Health, Effect on in Irrigation 109 Laying out, Farm 114 Works of Reference 117 Shrinkage of Earthwork 159 Shoshone Dam 417, 470 Shutters, Automatic Weir 488 Chanione Movable 221 Side Slopes of Canal Banks 154 Sidehill Canal Work 133 Turlock Canal 140 Sidehill Flooding of Meadows 324 Fliunes 274 Sidhnai Weir 174 Silt 40 Amount of 41 Character of ^ 40 Siphon Aqueduct on Soane Canal under Kao Torrent 291 Crossing, Interstate Canal 295 under Hurron Torrent on Sirhind Canal, India 293 Inverted, Sesia River, on Cavour Canal, Italy 292 Siphons 289 Inverted 28(> Masonry, Inverted 29 1 Reinforced Concrete 294 Wood, Inverted 291 6l8 INDEX PAGB Sirhind Canal, Siphon under Hurron Torrent 293 SKchter, C. S 33, 92, 117 Slidingj Stability against, in Masonry Dams 402 Slope of Canals 148 Canal Sides 154 Embankment 380 Excessive 255 Sluice Gates, Automatic 221, 226 Balanced 493 Bear Trap Movable 221 Falling 221 Granite Reef Weir 219 Laguna Weir 217 Shutters, Chanoine Movable * 221 Mahanuddy Automatic 223 Sluiceways 211 Interstate Canal 246 Laguna 214 Sluices, Outlet 496 Examples of 500 Scouring 211 Snow, Evaporation from 25 Soane Automatic Sluice Gates 224, 488 Canal, Regulator Gates 235 Canal, Siphon-Aqueduct under Kao Torrent 291 Weir 172 Sodom Dam 425, 432 Soil, Depth of Water required to Soak 52 Texture, Relation of, to Plant Growth 313 Solani Aqueduct, Ganges Canal, India 136, 279 Sources of Earth Waters 91 Springs and Artesian Wells 93 Supply 119 Specifications and Contracts 440 of Roosevelt Dam, Reclamation Service 573 Spier Falls Dam 430, 464 Spillway to East Park Dam ... 477 Spillways •. 239 Spon, Ernest ' 117 Springs and Artesian Wells 93 in Foundations of Dams 366 Sources of 93 Squares, Flooding by 326 Stanton, R. B 388, 436. 508 State Desert Land Grants 131 Statistics of Rainfall 7, 10, 1 1, 12, 13 Statute Inch or Module 86 INDEX 619 PAGR Stave and Binder Flume 275 Pipes of Wood 346 Steam Power, Pumping by 543 Pimiping Engines 543 Plants 552 Steel Core Rock-fiU Dam 391 Dams ; 334, 478 and Iron Pipes 343 Lined Canal 159 Stewart, Henry 312 Stoney's Balanced Sluice-gate 493 Storage of Artesian Water 96 Reservoir, Cost and Dimensions of 360 of Water, Effect of Evaporation on 28 Works, Classes of 353 Works of Reference on 507 Storms, Suddenness of Great 11 Stream Flow, Works of Reference 21 Measurement under Ice 89 Velocities, Measuring or Gauging 70 Streams, Available Annual Flow of 21 Construction of Dams in Flowing 438 Discharge of i7i 70 Flood Discharge of 17 Mean Discharge of 21 Table of Discharge and Runoff of 18 Subcanals 107 Subgrade to Canal Cross-section 155 Subirrigation Pipes 336 Submerged Dams 437 Subsupply Tunnels 105 Subsurface Irrigation 334 Water Sources 107 Subterranean Water Tunnel and Wells 105 Suddenness of Great Storms 11 Superpassage 284 on Ganges Canal over Ranipur Torrent 135, 286 of Iron, Agra Canal, India 286 Supervision of Canal Works 560 Supply, Sources of i ig Supplying-Capacity of Wells 102 Survey of Canals 128 Contour, Topographic 1 30 Linear or Trial line 1 28 Method of Canal 1 28 Permanent Marks on 1 34 and Topography of Reservoir Site 355 620 IND£X PAGB Sweetwater Dam 416, 452, 486, 500 Taintor Wasteway 246 Tansa Dam 444 Tatils, or Rotation in Water Distribution 55 Terraces, Flooding by 327 Theory of Masonry Dams 399 Tieton Canal Lining 158 Flimies 283 Titicus Dam 369 Tools, Irrigation 557 Topographic Survey, Contour 130 Topography and Survey of Reservoir Site 355 Top Width of Canal Banks 154 Towers, Gate 498 Training- Works for Rivers 209 Trapezoidal Weirs 79 Tables of Flow over 83 Trautwine, J. C 90 Trench, Puddle, in Earth Dams 37 1 Trestles, Flume 276 Trial-line Survey 128 Trial Pits on Canal Locations 134 Trowbridge, W. P 563 Truckee-Carson Canal, Lining 157 Tunnels on 148 Tunneling for Water 105 Tunnels for Sub-supply 105 Santa Ana Canal 146 Truckee-Carson Canal 148 Turlock Canal 142 Underground 105 Turbine Water-wheels 532 Turlock Canal as an Example of Canal Alignment 138 Level Crossings 270 Sidehill Works 140 Tunneb 142 Turneaure, F. E $08, 563 Turnouts, of Masonry 310 Wood 304 Tyler Dam, Texas 37^ Tympanum 5 '5 Umatille By-pass .' 246 Canal Section 161 Project, Cold Spring Dam 369 Uncompahgre Canal Fall 259 Underflow 93 INDEX 621 PACB Underground Cribwork or Tunnels 106 Uivdershot Water-wheels 526, 527 Undeisluices 495 Examples of 496 United States, Area irrigated in 6 Units of Measures for Water Duty and Flow 47 Power, Equivalents of 547 Upper Otay Dam. 472 Valve-chambers 498 £j(amples of 500 Variability of Runoff 14 Velocity of Af^noach, Retarding by Contracting Channel above Fall 257 Flashboards on Fall Crest 256 Gratings on Crest of Fall 257 Limiting, on Canals 149 V«k)cities on Canals for given Grades 149 £j(amples of 150 of Flow in Canals 65, 148 I*>pw 338 Formula for 61 Stream, Measxiring or Gauging 70 Surface and Mean 70 Venturi Water Meter 350 Vernon -Harcourt, T. F 312 Vertical Fall of Wood 263 Vir Weir 195 Viachcr, Huber 418, 508 Vymwy Dam 456, 502 Wachusett Dam 500 Wagoner, Luther 418, 508 Wall, Norvel W 117 Walls, Core, in Earth Dams 369 Masonry 474 Fuddle, in Earth Dams 367, 371 Steel 367 Walnut Grove Dam 389 Waste LAnd, Percentage of 55 Weirs, Discharge of 482 Wasteway Gate, Automatic 226 Taintor 246 Weirs, Shapes of 484 Wasteways 239 Carmel Reservoir 487 Character and Design of 482 Classes of 483 622 INDEX PAGB Wasteways, Examples of 486 Location and Characteristics of 240 Reclamation Service 244 Water, Artesian, Storage of 96 Center of Pressure of 59 Chemical and Physical Properties of 58 Depths of, required to Soak Soil 52 Distribution, Rotation in 55 Divisors 89 Duty of 57 Linear and Areal 54 Measurement of 50 Reference Works on 57 Table of 51 Units of Measure for 47 Excessive Use of 39 Factors affecting Flow of 61 Falls, Power in 524 Flow of, in Pipes 338 Flow and Measurement of, in Open Channels, Works of Reference on. 89 Formulas for Flow of 61 Gathering-Cribs for 107 Ground, Motion of 91 Measurement of Canal 85 Measurement of, in Pipes 350 Meter, Foote's 87 Venturi 350 Methods of Applying .•. 321 Motion of 60 Motors 526 Physical Properties of 58 Power of Falling 524 Pressure of 59 Quantity per Service and Irrigation Period 53 Relation of, to Plant Growth 313 Scouring Effect of Falling 183 Seepage of 31 Sources of Earth 91 Other Subsurface 107 Storage, Effect of Evaporation on 28 Supply and Land, Relation between 126 of Reservoir Site to 354 Tunneling for 105 Units of Measure of. Table 48 Velocities of Flow of 65, 148 Weight of 58 Water-cushion on Wooden Fall 264 Water -cushions. 186 INDEX 623 PAGE Water-logging 35 Preventioii of 35 Water-power, Uses of 536 Water^pressure Engines 537 Water Users' Associations 569 Water-wheel, Breast 526 Horizontal 526 Hurdy-gurdy 526 Mid-stream 528 Overshot 526 Pelton 526, 534 Poncelet 528 Turbine 532 Undershot 526, 527 Vertical 526 Wave Heights and Fetch 380 Weeds 44 Wegmann, Edward, Jr 407, 412, 418, 508 Profile Type for Masonry Dam 410 Weir Aprons 183 Arizona Canal 180 Assiout 122, 457 Bear River Canal 180 Calloway Canal 168 Cohoes Iron Rollerway 196 Concrete, Ashlar Facing 194 Conditions of using Rectangular 79 Corbett 201 Croton 192 Formulas, Frands' 78 French Movable. 176 Gates and Shutters, Automatic 488, 491 Gauge Heights 80 Goulbum Masonry and Iron Drop-gate 196 Granite Reef 202, 215 Henares, Spain 194 Holyokc, Mass 208 Laguna 175.214 Leasburg 190 Lower Yellowstone 182 Minidoka, Idaho 385 Movable French 176 Norwich Water Power Co., Conn 191 Pequannock River, Newark, N. J 206 Reinforced Concrete 200 Rolling Lift 177 Rubble Masonry 195 Sidhnai 174 [»->^in, r 624 INDEX FAGB Weir Soane 1 72 Theresa 200 Vir, India 195 Weirs, Broad-crested • 80 of Brush and Bowlders 165 Classes of 165 Construction of Crib 179 Crib and Rock 179 Discharge over 80, 482 Diversion 164 Flashboard or Open-frame 168 Indian Type 1 70 of Iron 196 Movable 176 Masonry 188 founded on Cribs 192 Piles 190 and Cribs 191 Wells 192 and Iron Drop-gate 196 Open Indian Type 1 70 Measuring 77 Ogee or Rollerway Shaped 185, 196 Open and Closed 166 Open Iron Frame, French Type 176 Pile 166 Rectangular Measuring 77 Relation of, to Regulators 227 Rollerway or Ogee^haped 185, 196 Table of Discharge over Rectangular 81 Trapezoidal 83 Trapezoidal 79 Waste, Discharge of 482 Shapes of 484 Wooden Crib and Rock 179 Weisbach, P. 