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Irrigation Infrastructure Digitalization Project in Sardinia

Nowadays, digital remote control systems in irrigation infrastructure projects are a must worldwide. Climate change and the more frequent droughts, affecting especially southern Europe, require upgrading and modernizing the existing installations and implementing digital water management systems. Consortiums and farmers need to be able to manage

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Jonathan Ben Asher

Jonathan Ben Asher
Product Manager for Irrigation Solutions With more than 15 years of experience as an application engineer and technical manager and wide knowledge of Control solutions in Irrigation.

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OMEGA irrigation controller series together with BERMAD Cloud, Web App and Smartphone App offers an advanced cloud-based control solution for your irrigation and 24/7 connectivity with your installation over the internet. Omega is a standalone battery-operated controller that offers a user-friendly and cost-effective solution for irrigation systems, water distribution, data acquisition and pre-paid systems (districts & consortiums).

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Topics: Irrigation, BERMAD webinar

06 Apr 2022
Last updated date: 10 Apr 2023
Jonathan Ben Asher
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Jonathan Ben Asher

Cloud-Based Irrigation Solution

OMEGA irrigation controller series together with BERMAD Cloud Web access and smartphone app offers an advanced cloud-based control solution for your irrigation and 24/7 connectivity with your installation over the internet. Omega is a standalone battery-operated controller that offers a user-friendly and cost-effective solution for irrigation systems, water distribution, data acquisition and pre-paid systems
(districts & consortiums).

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Topics: Irrigation, BERMAD webinar

Hydraulic flow control can be used to increase the efficiency of irrigation systems, optimize water usage, and balance and protect hydraulic systems.

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Topics: Irrigation, BERMAD webinar

19 Mar 2019
Last updated date: 21 Jul 2022
Jonathan Ben Asher
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Jonathan Ben Asher

Prevention of Water Hammer at Valve Closing

Water hammer due to valve closing is unfortunately a common risk as valve closing dramatically reduces flow – "blocking" the water path. In this short blog, we look at the problem and recommended solutions.

Problem:

Water hammer caused by valve slamming at closing.

  • Valve: IR-2"-100 series, commanded by external pressure (no specific application is detailed)
  • Working pressure: 50 meters / 73 psi
  • Command pressure: Not specified
  • Flow: 4 l/s (14.4 m3/h) / 63.4 gpm
  • Flow velocity: 2m/s / 6.5 f/s 
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Topics: Irrigation

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