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Hydraulics in civil and environmental engineering / Andrew Chadwick, John Morfett, and Martin Borthwick.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2013Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxiv, 623 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780415672450
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 627 CH.H 2013 23
LOC classification:
  • TC160 .C47 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Short history of hydraulics -- Introductory notes -- Part One. Principles and Basic Applications -- Hydrostatics -- Principles of fluid flow -- Behaviour of real fluids -- Flow in pipes and closed conduits -- Open channel flow -- Pressure surge in pipelines -- Hydraulic machines -- Wave theory -- Sediment transport -- Flood hydrology -- Dimensional analysis and the theory of physical models -- Part Two. Aspects of Hydraulic Engineering -- Pipeline systems -- Hydraulic structures -- Computational hydraulics -- River and canal engineering -- Coastal engineering.
Summary: This text combines the basic principles of civil engineering hydraulics with practical, real-world applications. It covers essential topics for advanced international undergraduate and graduate students in civil and environmental engineering. It also includes new and updated material on modeling, open channel flow, sediment transport, river and coastal engineering, climate change, and more.
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A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa plc.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Short history of hydraulics -- Introductory notes -- Part One. Principles and Basic Applications -- Hydrostatics -- Principles of fluid flow -- Behaviour of real fluids -- Flow in pipes and closed conduits -- Open channel flow -- Pressure surge in pipelines -- Hydraulic machines -- Wave theory -- Sediment transport -- Flood hydrology -- Dimensional analysis and the theory of physical models -- Part Two. Aspects of Hydraulic Engineering -- Pipeline systems -- Hydraulic structures -- Computational hydraulics -- River and canal engineering -- Coastal engineering.

This text combines the basic principles of civil engineering hydraulics with practical, real-world applications. It covers essential topics for advanced international undergraduate and graduate students in civil and environmental engineering. It also includes new and updated material on modeling, open channel flow, sediment transport, river and coastal engineering, climate change, and more.

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