Davis' Handbook of Applied Hydraulics


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A comprehensive reference covering all practical applications of hydraulics technology. Table of Contents: Hydrology; Basic Hydraulics; Hydraulic Models; Reservoir Shafts; River Diversion; Concrete Dams; Hollow Gravity Dams; Arch Dams; Prestressing and Rehabilitation of Dams; Barrages and Dams on Permeable Foundations; Embankment Dams; Concrete Faced Rockfill Dams; Roller Compacted Concrete Dams; Spillways and Streambead Protection Works; Gates and Valves; Environmental Aspects and Fish Facilities; Hydroelectric Plants; Pumped Storage; Hydraulic Machinery and Regulation; Hydraulic Transients; Navigation Locks; Irrigation; Drainage; Irrigation Structures; Water Distribution and Treatment; Wastewater Conveyance and Treatment. 190 illustrations.
















Handbook of applied hydraulics


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Open-Channel Flow


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Open Channel Flow, 2nd edition is written for senior-level undergraduate and graduate courses on steady and unsteady open-channel flow. The book is comprised of two parts: Part I covers steady flow and Part II describes unsteady flow. The second edition features considerable emphasis on the presentation of modern methods for computer analyses; full coverage of unsteady flow; inclusion of typical computer programs; new problem sets and a complete solution manual for instructors.