Hydraulic engineering : fundamental concepts / Gautham P. Das.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Das, Gautham P., author.

Series:

Environmental engineering collection. 2375-3633

Environmental engineering collection,x2375-3633

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hydraulic engineering.

Genre:

Libros electronicos.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (139 pages) : illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Momentum Press, 2016.

Summary:

Hydraulic Engineering: Fundamental Concepts includes hydraulic processes with corresponding systems and devices. The hydraulic processes include the fundamentals of fluid mechanics and pressurized pipe flow systems. This book illustrates the use of appropriate pipeline networks, along with various devices like pumps, valves, and turbines. The knowledge of these processes and devices is extended to design, analysis, and implementation.

Contents:

1. Fundamental concepts

2. General energy equation

3. Types of flow and loss due to friction

4. Minor losses

5. Series and parallel pipeline systems

6. Pumps and turbines

Appendix A. Properties of water

Appendix B. Properties of common liquids

Appendix C. Dimensions of steel pipe

Appendix D. Dimensions of type K copper tubing

Appendix E. Conversion factors

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Title from PDF title page (viewed on January 27, 2016).

ISBN:

1-78684-352-8

1-78684-353-6

1-60650-491-6

OCLC:

936210039

Publisher Number:

10.5643/9781606504918