Understanding hydraulics
by Hamill, Les
Updated throughout and featuring a new chapter on Sustainable Drainage Systems, this third edition is suitable for students from pre-degree through all undergraduate level courses as well as a reference tool for industry. There are numerous worked examples, self-test and revision questions to help students solve problems and avoid mistakes. Covering the full range of material needed by civil engineering students in their study of hydraulics, this new edition includes hydraulic structures and a…
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- Full title :Understanding hydraulics
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Updated throughout and featuring a new chapter on Sustainable Drainage Systems, this third edition is suitable for students from pre-degree through all undergraduate level courses as well as a reference tool for industry. There are numerous worked examples, self-test and revision questions to help students solve problems and avoid mistakes.
Covering the full range of material needed by civil engineering students in their study of hydraulics, this new edition includes hydraulic structures and an introduction to hydrology. Self-test questions, with answers, are included
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2011
- Edition:3. ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
- Place of Publication:Basingstoke
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011
Notes
Preface Introduction Hydrostatics Pressure Measurement Stability of a Floatin Body Fluids in Motion Flow Measurement Flow through Pipelines Flow under a Varying Head: Time Required to Empty a Reservoir Flow in Open Channels Hydraulic Structures Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Models Turbines and Pumps Introduction to Engineering Hydrology Applications of Engineering Hydrology Sustainable Drainage Systems Bibliography Appendix 1: Derivations o Equations Appendix 2: Solutions to Self Test Questions Appendix 3: Graph Paper Index
The Physical Object
- Description:xxi, 631 s. : : illustrations, maps ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780230242753, 0230242758
- oclc:ocn778618841
- LC Classification:TC160
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