Table of Contents

Introduction
Hydrostatics
Pressure Measurement
Stability of a Floating Body
Fluids in Motion
Flow Measurement
Flow through Pipelines
Flow under a Varying Head: Time Required to Empty a Reservoir
Flow in Open Channels
Hydraulic Structures
Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Models
Turbines and Pumps
Introduction to Engineering Hydrology
Applications of Engineering Hydrology
Sustainable Drainage Systems
Bibliography
Appendix 1: Derivations of Equations
Appendix 2: Solutions to Self Test Questions
Appendix 3: Graph Paper.

Preface Introduction Hydrostatics Pressure Measurement Stability of a Floating Body Fluids in Motion Flow Measurement Flow through Pipelines Flow under a Varying Head: Time Required to Empty a Reservoir Flow in Open Channels Hydraulic Structures Dimensional Analysis and Hydraulic Models Turbines and Pumps Introduction to Engineering Hydrology Applications of Engineering Hydrology Sustainable Drainage Systems Bibliography Appendix 1: Derivations of Equations Appendix 2: Solutions to Self Test Questions Appendix 3: Graph Paper Index

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LES HAMILL is Senior Lecturer in Civil Engineering, School of Marine Science and Engineering, University of Plymouth, UK.

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