Environmental hydraulics of open channel flows /
Environmental Hydraulics is a new text for students and professionals studying advanced topics in river and estuarine systems. The book contains the full range of subjects on open channel flows, including mixing and dispersion, Saint-Venant equations method of characteristics and interactions betwee...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Oxford :
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Environmental Hydraulics is a new text for students and professionals studying advanced topics in river and estuarine systems. The book contains the full range of subjects on open channel flows, including mixing and dispersion, Saint-Venant equations method of characteristics and interactions between flowing water and its surrondings (air entrainment, sediment transport). Following the approach of Hubert Chanson's highly successful undergraduate textbook Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow, the reader is guided step-by-step from the basic principles to more advanced practical applications. Each section of the book contains many revision exercises, problems and assignments to help the reader test their learning in practical situations. Complete text on river and estuarine systems in a single volume Step-by-step guide to practical applications Many worked examples and exercises. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (liii, 430 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 406-421) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780750661652 0750661658 0080472699 9780080472690 1281003352 9781281003355 9786611003357 6611003355 |