TS 5449
Drainage and Soil Reclamation-Terms and Definitions
This standard applies to the terms and definitions of drenage and soil reclamation. It does not apply to the terms and definitions concerning soil, soil studies, soil conservation, irrigation and fertilization
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TS 5449 is a terminology standard for drainage and soil reclamation. Standards of this type are designed to keep technical language consistent across engineering, agronomy and land-improvement work, so that the same concepts are used with the same meaning in reports, designs and professional communication.
What the terminology set covers
The scope is limited to drainage and soil reclamation. It explicitly excludes terms and definitions related to soil, soil surveys, soil conservation, irrigation, fertility and fertilization. In practical technical use, drainage focuses on removing excess water and controlling the water table so that the root zone has a workable air-water balance, while soil reclamation addresses the improvement of land that is degraded, saline, waterlogged or otherwise unsuitable for efficient use. These two subjects often overlap, but they are not the same discipline.
Why a controlled vocabulary matters
In drainage and reclamation projects, precise terminology helps distinguish concepts such as open drains, subsurface drainage, groundwater conditions, permeability and salinity-related improvement measures. A terminology standard does not prescribe design calculations or field methods; rather, it provides a shared language for documentation, education and technical exchange. For engineers, planners and agricultural specialists, that shared language reduces ambiguity and supports clearer communication across disciplines.
- Publication Date: 8.01.2009
- Standard Status: U (Yürürlükteki Standard/Standard)
- Publisher: TSE
- Document Language: tr
- ICS Classification: 01.040.13 Çevre ve Sağlık Koruma, Güvenlik (Terimler); 65.020.01 Çiftçilik ve Ormancılık (Genel)
- Pages: 29
- Source Standard: OZUS, T., BEYCE, Ö. ve GÜCER C. 1967. Topraksu Terimleri. Güzel Sanatlar Matbası. Ankara. ULUSLARARASI SULAMA VE DRENAJ KOMİSYONU,12 1972. Sulama ve Drenaj Teknik Lügatı. Uluslararası Sulama ve Drenaj Komisyonu, Türk Milli Komitesi Yayını. Ankara. SCHILFGAARDE, J.V. (Editor), 1974. Drainage for Agriculture. American Society of Agronomy. Inc., Publisher Madison, Wisconsin, USA. SMEDEMA, K.L ve RYCROFT, D.W. 1983. Land Drainage. Planning and Design of Agricultural Drainage Systems. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, Newyork, USA. GEMALMAZ, E., BAŞ, S., MAVİ, A., BAHÇECİ., YARPUZLU., ÖZDEN M. ve DEMİR, A.O. 1993. Drenaj Yapıları için Projeleme Kriterlerinin Saptanması. Tarım ve Köyişleri Bakanlığı, Köy Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü, Erzurum Araştırma Enstitüsü Md. Yayını. Yayın No:36, Teknik Yayın No: 3. Erzurum. RITZEMA, H.P. (Editor), 1994. Drainage Principles and Applications. International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI) Publication 16. Second Edition. Wageningen, Netherlands. GÜNGÖR, Y. ve ERÖZEL, Z. 1994. Drenaj ve Arazi Islahı. A. Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi, Tarımsal Yapılar ve Sulama Bölümü, Yayın No: 1334, Ders Kitabı: 389, Ankara. TANJI, K.K. (Editor), 1996. Agricultural Salinity Assesment and Management. ASCE Manuals and Report on Engineering Practice NO: 71. Newyork, USA. SÖNMEZ, B., AĞAR, A., BAHÇECİ İ., MAVİ, A. ve YARPUZLU, A.1996. Çorak Islahı Rehberi. Başbakanlık, Köy Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü Yayını. Yayın No:93, Rehber No: 12, Ankara. IŞIK, A.Y. 1999. Köy Hizmetleri Teknik Sözlüğü. Köy Hizmetleri Vakfı yayınları Yayın No: 2. Ankara. MUNSUZ, N., ÇAYCI, G. ve SÖZÜDOĞRU OK, S. 2001. Toprak Islahı ve Düzenleyiciler. A. Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi, Toprak Bölümü, Yayın No: 1518, Yardımcı Ders Kitabı: 471, Ankara. SÖNMEZ, B., ÇİZİKCİ S., AĞAR, A. ve BAHÇECİ, İ. 2003. Tuzlu ve Alkali Toprakların Islahı. Sulama ve Drenaj Mühendisliği.Tarım ve Köyişleri Bakanlığı, Köy Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü Yayını. Yayın No: 122, Sayfa: 216-237, Ankara
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