Environmental Hydraulics For Open Channel Flows

Author : Hubert Chanson
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2004-10-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0080472699

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Environmental Hydraulics for Open Channel Flows by Hubert Chanson Pdf

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

Author : Hubert Chanson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0349740674

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The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow by Hubert Chanson Pdf

Author : A. Osman Akan,Seshadri S. Iyer
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 450 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-05-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128220559

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Open Channel Hydraulics by A. Osman Akan,Seshadri S. Iyer Pdf

Open Channel Hydraulics, Second Edition provides extensive coverage of open channel design, with comprehensive discussions on fundamental equations and their application to open channel hydraulics. The book includes practical formulas to compute flow rates or discharge, depths and other relevant quantities in open channel hydraulics. In addition, it also explains how mutual interaction of interconnected channels can affect the channel design. With coverage of the theoretical background, practical guidance to the design of open channels and other hydraulic structures, advanced topics, the latest research in the field, and real-world applications, this new edition offers an unparalleled user-friendly study reference. Introduces and explains all the main topics on open channel flows using numerous worked examples to illustrate key points Features extensive coverage of bridge hydraulics and scour - important topics civil engineers need to know as aging bridges are a major concern Includes Malcherek's momentum approach where applicable

Author : Hubert Chanson
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 650 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2004-05-25
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780080472973

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Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow by Hubert Chanson Pdf

Since the publication of its first edition in 1999, 'The Hydraulics of Open Channel Flow' has been praised by professionals, academics, students and researchers alike as the most practical modern textbook on open channel flow available. This new edition includes substantial new material on hydraulic modelling, in particular addressing unsteady open channel flows. There are also many new exercises and projects, including a major new revision assignment. This innovative textbook contains numerous examples and practical applications, and is fully illustrated with photographs. Dr Chanson introduces the basic principles of open channel flow and takes readers through the key topics of sediment transport, hydraulic modelling and the design of hydraulic structures. ·Comprehensive coverage of the basic principles of key application areas of the hydraulics of open channel flow ·New exercises and examples added to aid understanding ·Ideal for use by students and lecturers in civil and environmental engineering

Author : Oscar Castro-Orgaz,Willi H. Hager
Publisher : Springer
Page : 696 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2017-03-27
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319479712

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Non-Hydrostatic Free Surface Flows by Oscar Castro-Orgaz,Willi H. Hager Pdf

This book provides essential information on the higher mathematical level of approximation over the gradually varied flow theory, also referred to as the Boussinesq-type theory. In this context, it presents higher order flow equations, together with their applications in a broad range of pertinent engineering and environmental problems, including open channel, groundwater, and granular material flows.

Author : Romuald Szymkiewicz
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 427 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2010-03-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789048136742

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Numerical Modeling in Open Channel Hydraulics by Romuald Szymkiewicz Pdf

Open channel hydraulics has always been a very interesting domain of scienti c and engineering activity because of the great importance of water for human l- ing. The free surface ow, which takes place in the oceans, seas and rivers, can be still regarded as one of the most complex physical processes in the environment. The rst source of dif culties is the proper recognition of physical ow processes and their mathematical description. The second one is related to the solution of the derived equations. The equations arising in hydrodynamics are rather comp- cated and, except some much idealized cases, their solution requires application of the numerical methods. For this reason the great progress in open channel ow modeling that took place during last 40 years paralleled the progress in computer technique, informatics and numerical methods. It is well known that even ty- cal hydraulic engineering problems need applications of computer codes. Thus, we witness a rapid development of ready-made packages, which are widely d- seminated and offered for engineers. However, it seems necessary for their users to be familiar with some fundamentals of numerical methods and computational techniques applied for solving the problems of interest. This is helpful for many r- sons. The ready-made packages can be effectively and safely applied on condition that the users know their possibilities and limitations. For instance, such knowledge is indispensable to distinguish in the obtained solutions the effects coming from the considered physical processes and those caused by numerical artifacts.

Author : Terry W. Sturm
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Canales (Ingeniería hidráulica)
ISBN : UCSD:31822029923471

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Open Channel Hydraulics by Terry W. Sturm Pdf

* A comprehensive overview of stormwater and wastewater collection methods from around the world, written b leading experts in the field * Includes detailed analysis of system designs, operation, maintenance and rehabilitation * Includes recent research advances and personal computer applications

Author : A. Osman Akan
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2011-02-24
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780080479804

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Open Channel Hydraulics by A. Osman Akan Pdf

Open Channel Hydraulics is written for undergraduate and graduate civil engineering students, and practicing engineers. Written in clear and simple language, it introduces and explains all the main topics required for courses on open channel flows, using numerous worked examples to illustrate the key points. With coverage of both introduction to flows, practical guidance to the design of open channels, and more advanced topics such as bridge hydraulics and the problem of scour, Professor Akan's book offers an unparalleled user-friendly study of this important subject ·Clear and simple style suited for undergraduates and graduates alike ·Many solved problems and worked examples ·Practical and accessible guide to key aspects of open channel flow

Author : Subhash C. Jain
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 348 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2000-10-24
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0471356417

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Open-Channel Flow by Subhash C. Jain Pdf

In diesem Band geht es um Strömungen, deren Oberfläche gegenüber der Atmosphäre offenliegt - etwa in Kanälen, Flüssen, Kanalisationsrohren und manchen Abwasserleitungen. Bau- und Umweltingenieuren wird erläutert, wie sich das Wasser in diesen Situationen verhält; alle Gleichungen werden sowohl in algebraischer als auch in Differentialform gelöst. Eine wertvolle Hilfe bei der Konstruktion von Kanalsystemen! (11/00)

Author : Jurjen A. Battjes,Robert Jan Labeur
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 309 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2017-02-16
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781107150294

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Unsteady Flow in Open Channels by Jurjen A. Battjes,Robert Jan Labeur Pdf

This book provides a unifying framework for understanding and computing unsteady flow and transport in shallow one-dimensional open-water systems.

Author : Andrew Chadwick,John Morfett,Martin Borthwick
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 682 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2021-06-07
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000395648

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Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering by Andrew Chadwick,John Morfett,Martin Borthwick Pdf

This classic text, now in its sixth edition, combines a thorough coverage of the basic principles of civil engineering hydraulics with a wide-ranging treatment of practical, real-world applications. It now includes a powerful online resource with worked solutions for chapter problems and solution spreadsheets for more complex problems that may be used as templates for similar issues. Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering is structured into two parts to deal with principles and more advanced topics. The first part focuses on fundamentals, such as hydrostatics, hydrodynamics, pipe and open channel flow, wave theory, physical modelling, hydrology and sediment transport. The second part illustrates engineering applications of these principles to pipeline system design, hydraulic structures, river and coastal engineering, including up-to-date environmental implications, as well as a chapter on computational modelling, illustrating the application of computational simulation techniques to modern design, in a variety of contexts. New material and additional problems for solution have been added to the chapters on hydrostatics, pipe flow and dimensional analysis. The hydrology chapter has been revised to reflect updated UK flood estimation methods, data and software. The recommendations regarding the assessment of uncertainty, climate change predictions, impacts and adaptation measures have been updated, as has the guidance on the application of computational simulation techniques to river flood modelling. Andrew Chadwick is an honorary professor of coastal engineering and the former associate director of the Marine Institute at the University of Plymouth, UK. John Morfett was the head of hydraulics research and taught at the University of Brighton, UK. Martin Borthwick is a consultant hydrologist, formerly a flood hydrology advisor at the UK’s Environment Agency, and previously an associate professor at the University of Plymouth, UK.

Author : Ven Te Chow
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Science
ISBN : 1932846182

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Open-channel Hydraulics by Ven Te Chow Pdf

Open-Channel Hydraulics, originally published in 1959, deals with the design for flow in open channels and their related structures. Covering both theory and practice, it attempts to bridge the gap that generally exists between the two. Theory is introduced first and is then applied to design problems. In many cases the application of theory is illustrated with practical examples. Theory is frequently simplified by adopting theoretically less rigorous treatments with sound concepts, by avoiding use of advanced mathematical manipulations, or by replacing such manipulations with practical numerical procedures. To facilitate understanding of the subject matter, the treatment is mostly based on the condition of one- or two-dimensional flow. The book deals mainly with American practice but also includes related information from many countries throughout the world. Material is divided into five main sections for an orderly and logical treatment of the subject: Basic Principles. Uniform Flow, Varied Flow, Rapidly Varied Flow, and Unsteady Flow. There are 67 illustrative examples, 282 illustrations, 319 problems, and 810 references. This classic textbook was the first English-language book on the subject in two decades. Open-Channel Hydraulics is a valuable text for students of engineering mechanics. hydraulics. civil. agricultural. sanitary. and mechanical engineering, and a helpful compendium for practicing engineers. Dr. Ven Te Chow was a Professor of Hydraulic Engineering and led the hydraulic engineering research and teaching programs at the University of Illinois. Through many years of experience as a teacher, engineer, researcher, writer. lecturer, and consultant, he became an internationally recognized leader in the fields of hydraulics, hydrology and hydraulic engineering. Dr. Ven Te Chow authored two technical books and more than 60 articles and papers in scientific an engineering magazines and journals. He was a member of lAHR, ASCE, AGU, AAAS, SEE, and Sigma Xi, and had been Chairman of the American Geophysical Union's Permanent Research Committee on Runoff.

Author : Roland Jeppson
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 1238 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2010-11-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781482282160

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Open Channel Flow by Roland Jeppson Pdf

A comprehensive treatment of open channel flow, Open Channel Flow: Numerical Methods and Computer Applications starts with basic principles and gradually advances to complete problems involving systems of channels with branches, controls, and outflows/ inflows that require the simultaneous solutions of systems of nonlinear algebraic equations coupled with differential equations. The book includes downloadable resources that contain a program that solves all types of simple open channel flow problems, the source programs described in the text, the executable elements of these programs, the TK-Solver and MathCad programs, and the equivalent MATLAB® scripts and functions. The book provides applied numerical methods in an appendix and also incorporates them as an integral component of the methodology in setting up and solving the governing equations. Packed with examples, the book includes problems at the end of each chapter that give readers experience in applying the principles and often expand upon the methodologies use in the text. The author uses Fortran as the software to supply the computer instruction but covers math software packages such as MathCad, TK-Solver, MATLAB, and spreadsheets so that readers can use the instruments with which they are the most familiar. He emphasizes the basic principles of conservation of mass, energy, and momentum, helping readers achieve true mastery of this important subject, rather than just learn routine techniques. With the enhanced understanding of the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics provided by this book, readers can then apply these principles to the solution of complex real-world problems. The book supplies the knowledge tools necessary to analyze and design economical and properly performing conveyance systems. Thus not only is the book useful for graduate students, but it also provides professional engineers the expertise and knowledge to design well performing and economical channel systems.

Author : V.P. Singh
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2013-03-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789401714396

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Environmental Hydrology by V.P. Singh Pdf

Environmental Hydrology presents a unified approach to the role of hydrology in environmental planning and management, emphasizing the consideration of the hydrological continuum in determining the fate and migration of chemicals as well as micro-organisms in the environment, both below the ground as well as on it. The eco-hydrological consequences of environmental management are also discussed, and an up-to-date account of the mathematical modeling of pollution is also presented. Audience: Invaluable reading for senior undergraduates and beginning graduates, civil, environmental, and agricultural engineers, and geologists and climatologists.

Author : Andrew John Chadwick,John C. Morfett,John Morfett
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 041923490X

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Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering Solutions Manual by Andrew John Chadwick,John C. Morfett,John Morfett Pdf

This clear and compact solutions manual provides lecturers adopting Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering with an invaluable support. It complements the new edition of this classical hydraulics textbook and is designed for use on civil engineering and public health engineering courses worldwide.