Discussion of “Effect of Sprinkler Head Geometrical Parameters on Hydraulic Performance of Fluidic Sprinkler” by Xingye Zhu, Shouqi Yuan, and Junping Liu
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The discusser gratefully appreciates the authors of the original paper for presenting an original work, their kindly tolerance, and valuable contributions to a few issues illuminated through the discussion.
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Received: Apr 3, 2013
Accepted: May 13, 2013
Published online: Oct 11, 2013
Published in print: Jan 1, 2014
Discussion open until: Mar 11, 2014
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