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Handbook of Hydraulics, Eighth Edition /

Features the latest data and computational modeling techniques and clearly explains cutting-edge methods, processes, and technologies. You will get more than 80 dependable tables and graphs, sample equations, and real-world examples. This single source for on-the-job hydraulic engineering informatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Lindell, James E. (Autor), Moore, Wade P. (Autor), King, Horace W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2017].
Edición:8th edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Halftitle Page
  • About the Authors
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Eighth Edition
  • Preface to the First Edition
  • 1 Fluid Properties and Hydraulic Units
  • Fluid Properties
  • Hydraulic Units
  • Reference
  • 2 Hydrostatics
  • Fluid Pressure
  • Atmospheric Pressure
  • Manometers
  • Pressure Forces on Plane Surfaces
  • Pressure Forces on Curved Surfaces
  • Pressures on Spillway Sections of Dams
  • Uplift Pressure on Dams
  • Stability of Dams
  • References
  • 3 Fundamental Concepts of Fluid Flow
  • Classification of Flow
  • Continuity
  • Energy and the Bernoulli Equation
  • Siphons
  • Venturi Meters
  • Cavitation
  • Momentum Concepts
  • Dimensional Analysis and Similitude
  • References
  • 4 Orifices, Gates, and Tubes
  • Fundamental Equations
  • Orifices under Low Heads
  • Discharge under Falling Head
  • Orifice Coefficients
  • Submerged Orifices
  • Gates
  • Pipe Orifices
  • Tubes
  • Nozzles
  • Submerged Tubes
  • Culverts
  • References
  • 5 Weirs
  • Fundamental Principles
  • Sharp-Crested Weirs
  • Weirs Not Sharp-Crested
  • Selection and Use of Weirs
  • References
  • 6 Pipes
  • Fundamental Principles
  • Loss of Energy due to Friction
  • Minor Losses
  • Compound Pipes
  • Distribution Networks
  • References
  • 7 Steady Uniform Flow in Open Channels
  • Elements of a Cross Section
  • Sectional Forms
  • Most Efficient Channel Section
  • Energy Losses in Open Channels
  • Laminar Flow with Free Surface
  • Turbulent Flows in Open Channels
  • The Manning Equation
  • Roughness Coefficients
  • Noneroding Velocities
  • Air Entrainment
  • References
  • 8 Open Channels with Nonuniform Flow
  • Rapidly Varied Flow
  • Gradually Varied Flow
  • References
  • 9 High-Velocity Transitions
  • Straight-Walled Constrictions
  • Enlargements and Curved-Wall Constrictions
  • Method of Characteristics
  • High-Velocity Flow at Channel Bends
  • References
  • 10 Wave Motion and Forces
  • Oscillatory Waves
  • Translatory Waves
  • References
  • 11 Spatially Variable and Unsteady Flow
  • Unsteady Open-Channel Flow
  • Steady Spatially Variable Flow
  • Unsteady Flow with Free Surface
  • Water Hammer
  • References
  • 12 Measurement of Flowing Water
  • Current Meter
  • Pitot Tube
  • Color Method
  • Salt-Velocity Method
  • Gibson Method
  • Venturi Meter
  • Pipe Orifice
  • Standardized Nozzles
  • California-Pipe Method
  • Venturi Flume
  • Critical-Depth Meter
  • Contracted Opening
  • Chemical Gauging
  • Electromagnetic Flowmeters
  • References
  • 13 Computational Hydraulics
  • Elementary Computational Concepts
  • Steady Nonuniform Flow in Prismatic Open Channels
  • Steady Flow in Pipes
  • Experimental Measurements?Least-Squares Analysis
  • Unsteady Flow in Pipes and Open Channels
  • Advanced Numerical Methods
  • References
  • 14 Physical and Mathematical Modeling of Hydraulic Structures
  • Introduction
  • Composite Modeling
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • References
  • Index.