Hydrology - (Teaching Materials for 21st Century Universities)

Author: Wang Xiaohua
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the basic principles of hydrology and its engineering applications. The content includes: general concepts of hydrology and hydrological measurements, fundamental principles and methods of hydrological statistics, annual runoff and flood and low-flow runoff, collection and organization of meteorological data, and the calculation of peak runoff from rainfall in small watersheds. Each section includes illustrative examples, each chapter concludes with a summary, and is accompanied by exercises and reference answers. This book can serve as a basic course textbook for undergraduate students in civil engineering, water supply and drainage, and environmental engineering, as well as a reference book for water supply and drainage professionals preparing for the registration engineer examination.