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050 _aTC 160 .C78 2007
100 _aCruise, James F.
_eauthor
245 0 _aElementary hydraulics /
_cJames F. Cruise, Mohsen M. Sherif, and Vijay P. Singh.
260 _aCanada :
_bThomas Nelson,
_cc2007
300 _axv, 560 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
365 _bPHP7240
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 _a1. Introduction -- 2. Fluid properties -- 3. Forces, motions, and energy -- 4. Hydrostatics -- 5. Governing equations -- 6. Dimensional analysis and hydraulic similarity -- 7. Flow resistance and velocity distributions -- 8. Closed conduit flow -- 9. Pumps -- 10. Channel geometry -- 11. Resistance in open channels -- 12. Energy principles in open-channels -- 13. Momentum principles in open-channels -- 14. Gradually varied flow -- 15. Computation of water surface profiles -- 16. Design of hydraulic controls and structures.
520 _aWritten for the undergraduate level, this book, divided into three parts, blends fluid mechanics, hydraulic science, and hydraulics engineering. It draws upon fluid mechanics and summarizes the concepts deemed essential to the teaching of hydraulics. It also discusses the science of hydraulics, and looks at the engineering practice of hydraulics.
650 _aHYDRAULICS
700 _aSherif, Mohsen M. ; Singh, Vijay P.
_eco-author;co-author
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_cBK
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