Davis' handbook of applied hydraulics

Contributor(s): Zipparro, Vincent J | Hasen, Hans | Davis, Calvin VictorMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1993Edition: 4th EditionDescription: 1 v. (various pagings) : illustrationsISBN: 0070730024ISSN: 9780070730021Subject(s): Hydraulic engineeringDDC classification: 627
Contents:
Hydrology; basic hydraulics; hydraulic models; reservoir hydraulics; natural channels; regime channels; canals, conduits, tunnels and shafts; river diversion; concrete dams; hollow gravity dams; arch dams; prestresssing and rehabilitation of dams; barrages and dams on permeable foundations; embankment dams; concrete faced rockfill dams; roller compacted concrete dams; spillways and streambed 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.
Summary: Covers various aspects of applied hydraulics from basic hydrology to water treatment. It provides specific examples on how to use the material on all important applied hydraulics topics, and 41 new chapters address current concerns in hydraulics.
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Rev. ed. of: Handbook of applied hydraulics / Calvin Victor Davis, editor-in-chief.

Includes index.

Hydrology; basic hydraulics; hydraulic models; reservoir hydraulics; natural channels; regime channels; canals, conduits, tunnels and shafts; river diversion; concrete dams; hollow gravity dams; arch dams; prestresssing and rehabilitation of dams; barrages and dams on permeable foundations; embankment dams; concrete faced rockfill dams; roller compacted concrete dams; spillways and streambed 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.

Covers various aspects of applied hydraulics from basic hydrology to water treatment. It provides specific examples on how to use the material on all important applied hydraulics topics, and 41 new chapters address current concerns in hydraulics.

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