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Main Author: Mays, Larry W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ John Wiley c2011.
Edition:Second edition
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Water resources sustainability
  • Hydraulic processes: flow and hydrostatic forces
  • Hydraulic processes: pressurized pipe flow
  • Hydraulic processes: open-channel flow
  • Hydraulic processes: groundwater flow
  • Hydrologic processes
  • Surface runoff
  • Reservoir and stream flow routing
  • Probablity, risk, and uncertainty analysis for hydrologic and hydraulic design
  • Water withdrawals and uses
  • Water distribution
  • Water for hydroelectric generation
  • Flood control
  • Stormwater control: storm sewers and detention
  • Stormwater control: street and highway drainage and culverts
  • Design of spillways and energy dissipation for flood control storage and conveyance systems
  • Sedimentation and erosion hydraulics
  • Water resources management for sustainability
  • Appendix A. Newton-Raphson method.