| ISBN13: | 9781032883564 |
| ISBN10: | 1032883561 |
| Binding: | Hardback |
| No. of pages: | 326 pages |
| Size: | 234x156 mm |
| Weight: | 762 g |
| Language: | English |
| Illustrations: | 68 Illustrations, black & white; 68 Line drawings, black & white; 13 Tables, black & white |
| 697 |
The Science of Fluid Mechanics
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The Science of Fluid Mechanics: Concepts and Applications in Water and Wastewater Operations" examines the intricacies of hydrology and hydraulic systems within the context of water and wastewater management.
The Science of Fluid Mechanics: Applications in Water and Wastewater Operations examines the intricacies of hydrology and hydraulic systems within the context of water and wastewater management. Written in an academic yet easy-to-understand style, the book provides a comprehensive overview of relevant topics of fluid mechanics. With a wealth of illustrations and exercises, it caters to students, operators, and plant managers, offering clear explanations of quantitative elements essential to understanding water resource development and treatment. Covering foundational principles of fluid mechanics, hydraulics, and related practical applications, the book serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to deepen their knowledge in the field.
- Provides the basic principles required to understand fluid mechanics/hydraulic engineering
- Explains the main concepts of water and wastewater management and operations
- Includes numerous illustrations and exercise problems in each chapter
Preface
About the Author
CHAPTER 1 Setting the Stage
CHAPTER 2 The Fluid-Mechanic?s Toolbox
CHAPTER 3 Water Mechanics/Hydraulics
CHAPTER 4 Water Hydraulics: The Basics
CHAPTER 5 Bernoulli?s Theorem
CHAPTER 6 Pumping Basics
CHAPTER 7 Friction Head Loss
CHAPTER 8 Basic Piping Hydraulics
Chapter 9 Open-Channel Flow
Chapter 10 Flow Measurement
Chapter 11 Hydraulic Machines: Pumps
Glossary
Appendix A
Appendix B
Index
