The Science of Fluid Mechanics
eBook - ePub

The Science of Fluid Mechanics

Applications in Water and Wastewater Operations

  1. 256 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Science of Fluid Mechanics

Applications in Water and Wastewater Operations

About this book

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

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. About the Author
  8. Chapter 1 Setting the Stage
  9. Chapter 2 The Fluid-Mechanic's Toolbox
  10. Chapter 3 Water Mechanics/Hydraulics
  11. Chapter 4 Water Hydraulics: The Basics
  12. Chapter 5 Bernoulli's Theorem
  13. Chapter 6 Pumping Basics
  14. Chapter 7 Friction Head Loss
  15. Chapter 8 Basic Piping Hydraulics
  16. Chapter 9 Open-Channel Flow
  17. Chapter 10 Flow Measurement
  18. Chapter 11 Hydraulic Machines: Pumps
  19. Glossary
  20. Appendix A
  21. Appendix B
  22. Index