Research Article

Assessment of Irrigation Water Management Performance Indicators and Mitigation Measure in Arba Minch Irrigation Scheme, Ethiopia

Table 4

Modified design earthen canal cross-section.

DimensionValue

Water depth (m)1
Free board (m)0.2
Bottom width (m)1
Side slope0.5
Top width2
Canal wall thickness (m)0.2
Full supply discharge (m3/s)1.3
Main canal length (m)2,953
Bed slope (-)0.002
Velocity (m/s)1.2
Manning coefficient (-)0.01