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Published:
February 19, 2013
Author(s):
Andrew Chadwick; John Morfett; Martin Borthwick
Now in its fifth edition, Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering combines thorough coverage of the basic principles of civil engineering hydraulics with wide-ranging treatment of practical, real-world applications. This classic text is carefully structured into two parts to address 
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Published:
December 27, 2012
Author(s):
P. Kumar
This book has been documented with the aim to include those fundamentals of 'Hydraulic Machines' which are necessary at graduate level engineering courses of any University.Basic hydraulics is extensively used in various applications in industry, construction, mining and marine engineering. The 
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Published:
August 17, 2012
Author(s):
Rumana Riffat
As the world’s population has increased, sources of clean water have decreased, shifting the focus toward pollution reduction and control. Disposal of wastes and wastewater without treatment is no longer an option. Fundamentals of Wastewater Treatment and Engineering introduces readers to the 
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Published:
December 14, 2011
Author(s):
Dominic Reeve; Andrew Chadwick; Christopher Fleming
Historically, much harm has been done by well-meaning coastal engineering attempts, which seemed like good ideas on paper but which failed to allow for practical issues. For this reason, it is vital that theories and models are well grounded in practice. This second edition brings the models and 
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Published:
August 22, 2011
Author(s):
John Ward-Smith
As in previous editions, this ninth edition of Massey’s Mechanics of Fluids introduces the basic principles of fluid mechanics in a detailed and clear manner. This bestselling textbook provides the sound physical understanding of fluid flow that is essential for an honours degree course 
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Published:
March 15, 2011
Author(s):
M. Karamouz; A. Ahmadi; M. Akhbari
Increasing demand for water, higher standards of living, depletion of resources of acceptable quality, and excessive water pollution due to urban, agricultural, and industrial expansions have caused intense environmental, social, economic, and political predicaments. More frequent and severe floods 
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Published:
September 21, 2010
Author(s):
Chris Zevenbergen; Adrian Cashman; Niki Evelpidou; Erik Pasche; Stephen Garvin; Richard Ashley
Along with windstorms, floods are the most common and widespread of all natural disasters. Although they can often be predicted, they cause loss of life, damage and destruction, as many urban communities are located near coasts and rivers. In terms of victims, floods are responsible for more than 
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Published:
July 27, 2010
Author(s):
Elizabeth M. Shaw; Keith J. Beven; Nick A. Chappell; Rob Lamb
Hydrology in Practice is an excellent and very successful introductory text for engineering hydrology students who go on to be practitioners in consultancies, the Environment Agency, and elsewhere. This fourth edition of Hydrology in Practice, while retaining all that is excellent about its 
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Published:
July 23, 2010
Author(s):
David Butler; John Davies
Urban Drainage has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect changes in the practice and priorities of urban drainage. New and expanded coverage includes: Sewer flooding The impact of climate change Flooding models The move towards sustainability Providing a descriptive overview of the 
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Published:
June 25, 2010
Author(s):
Jozsef Szilagyi; Andras Szollosi Nagy
This textbook is a practical guide to real-time streamflow forecasting that provides a rigorous description of a coupled stochastic and physically based flow routing method and its practical applications. This method is used in current times of record-breaking floods to forecast flood 
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