Amithirigala Widhanelage Jayawardena

Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydrology and Water Resources for Civil Engineers (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This textbook combines the essentials of water science and engineering for civil engineering: fluid mechanics, hydraulics, hydrology and water resources. It also touches on water related disasters and the role of water in sustainability. It draws out the natural connections between these themes, and their underlying foundations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 894
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429751004
• Artikelnr.: 60681731

Autorenporträt

Amithirigala Widhanelage Jayawardena is an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Hong Kong, and a visiting professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Chu Hai College of Higher Education in Hong Kong. Previously he was a technical advisor to the Research and Development Centre, Nippon Koei Co. Ltd, and the research and training advisor to International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, both in Japan. He is the author of Environmental and Hydrological Systems Modelling (CRC Press, 2014).

Inhaltsangabe

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER 2: HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE SCIENCE OF WATER.
CHAPTER 3: FLUID STATICS.
CHAPTER 4: FLUID KINEMATICS.
CHAPTER 5: GOVERNING EQUATIONS OF FLUID MOTION.
CHAPTER 6: IDEAL FLUID FLOW.
CHAPTER 7: VISCOUS FLUID FLOW - BOUNDARY LAYER.
CHAPTER 8: DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS.
CHAPTER 9: FLUIDFLOW MEASUREMENTS.
CHAPTER 10: PIPE FLOW.
CHAPTER 11: PIPE NETWORKS.
CHAPTER 12: FLUID MACHINERY.
CHAPTER 13: APPLICATIONS OF BASIC FLUID FLOW EQUATIONS.
CHAPTER 14: TURBULENCE.
CHAPTER 15: TURBULENCE MODELLING.
CHAPTER 16: COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS.
CHAPTER 17: OPEN CHANNEL FLOW.
CHAPTER 18: GRADUALLY VARIED FLOW IN OPEN CHANNELS.
CHAPTER 19: RAPIDLY VARYING FLOWS.
CHAPTER 20: HYDRAULICS OF ALLUVIAL CHANNELS. CHAPTER 21: CHANNEL STABILITY
ANALYSIS.
CHAPTER 22: SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND DEPOSITION.
CHAPTER 23: ENVIRONMENTAL HYDRAULICS. CHAPTER 24: MAJOR HYDRAULIC
STRUCTURES IN THE WORLD.
CHAPTER 25: HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE AND ITS PRINCIPAL PROCESSES.
CHAPTER 26: HYDRO-METEOROLOGY.
CHAPTER 27: PRECIPITATION.
CHAPTER 28: EVAPORATION AND EVAPO-TRANSPIRATION.
CHAPTER 29: INFILTRATION.
CHAPTER 30: RUNOFF.
CHAPTER 31: ANALYSIS AND PRESENTATION OF RAINFALL DATA.
CHAPTER 32: UNIT HYDROGRAPH METHODS.
CHAPTER 33: RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELLING.
CHAPTER 34: FLOOD ROUTING.
CHAPTER 35: FLOW THROUGH SATURATED POROUS MEDIA
CHAPTER 36: STATISTICAL METHODS IN HYDROLOGY.
CHAPTER 37: SYSTEMS THEORY APPROACH TO HYDROLOGICAL MODELLING.
CHAPTER 38: TIME SERIES ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING.
CHAPTER 39: WATER - STATE OF THE RESOURCE.
CHAPTER 40: SOURCES AND DEMAND FOR WATER.
CHAPTER 41: CHALLENGES IN COPING WITH WATER PROBLEMS.