Hydraulic engineering books

By the year 2000, the world had built more than 45,000 large dams to irrigate crops, generate power, control floods...  Read More >>

Among development assistance agencies, the World Bank has led the way in policies to mitigate the impact of large-scale...  Read More >>

A clear, up-to-date presentation of the principles of flow in open channels A fundamental knowledge of flow in...  Read More >>

This text is designed for undergraduate students of coastal engineering. It can serve as a reference for graduate...  Read More >>

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Biofouling and biofilms are the terms used to describe the attachment of biological material to surfaces. A number...  Read More >>

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Practical Drainage is easy to read and presented in a non-technical style generously supported with helpful illustrations....  Read More >>

A textbook and reference, this guide takes the non-specialist pump engineer through the basic language of pumps...  Read More >>

In this book, the scattered supporters of headwater control reveal a shared vision of the way forward in headwater...  Read More >>

He ascended from a depth of 200 feet without breathing equipment to see if his lungs would burst, then studied the...  Read More >>

Discusses methods of sampling, analytical determination and date interpretation of lake water in relation to the...  Read More >>

State-of-the-art treatment with contributions from national and international experts. Recent major storms, along...  Read More >>

This volume contains five articles on a range of topics in coastal engineering. It covers modern optical measurement...  Read More >>

Presents a method that relies on the tools or probability to model how stormwater behaves and interacts in a combined...  Read More >>

This study explores the impact of water policy on California's environment, urban development, and quality of life,...  Read More >>

A history of navigation on the Great Kanawha River, detailing the industrial archaeology of this waterway from the...  Read More >>

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This work offers a discussion of the latest research pertaining to the hydraulic design of spilways and to hydraulic...  Read More >>

This title takes into consideration a variety of issues involved in the silting and desilting of reservoirs. Attention...  Read More >>

Considers the problem of silting from several viewpoints, focusing on the design of hydro power plants in India....  Read More >>

The applications of stochastic methods in the design include the better utilization of hydraulic information. These...  Read More >>

Reviews existing applications of geosynthestics and geosystems in hydraulic and coastal engineering. For each system...  Read More >>

This volume looks at recent scientific knowledge and innovative techniques concerning environmental matters. The...  Read More >>