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Sep 1960

Installation of Drain Tile for Subsurface Drainage

Publication: Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division
Volume 86, Issue 3

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Soil Conservation Service provided technical assistance on installation of 24,059 mi of tile drains during 1959 fiscal year; tile used in surface drainage and current procedures in making drainage investigations; recent changes in ASTM specifications for clay and concrete drain tile are discussed; use of concrete tile under acid and alkali conditions; recommendations for gravel filter requirements.

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Journal of the Irrigation and Drainage Division
Volume 86Issue 3September 1960
Pages: 27 - 49

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Published in print: Sep 1960
Published online: Feb 11, 2021

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John G. Sutton, F.ASCE
Drainage Engr., Soil Conservation Service, U.S. Dept. of Agric., Washington, D. C.

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