Hydraulics

Author: Zheng Wenkang
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book is a textbook for water conservancy engineering and civil engineering programs in higher vocational colleges. It is divided into thirteen chapters, including Introduction, Physical and Mechanical Properties of Liquids, Hydrostatics, Basic Principles of Liquid Motion, Flow Resistance and Head Loss, Steady Pressurized Flow, Steady Uniform Flow in Open Channels, Flow Regime and Hydraulic Jump in Open Channels, Steady Non-uniform Gradually Varied Flow in Open Channels, Unsteady Flow, Weir Flow and Sluice Flow, Energy Dissipation and Flow Transition under Hydraulic Structures, Seepage Flow, Principles of Flow Similarity and Introduction to Model Experiments. Each chapter includes examples, exercises, and commonly used charts and tables. This book can serve as a reference textbook for hydrology and related disciplines, as well as for engineering professionals in relevant fields.