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value of maximum discharge that must pass through them so as to provide sufficient
irrigation to the command area; the success of the flow irrigation depends on the perfect design
of the network of canals. the design of canal is carried out in considerations of Kennedys and
Laceys theory
Which are based on the characteristics of sediment load i.e. (silt loam) in canal water.
The design consideration of irrigation canals naturally varies according to the type of soil;
Again the velocity of flow in the canal should be critical. (I.e. non-silting and non-
Scouring).