The most comprehensive reference available on this topic, Fluid Flow Handbook skillfully blends theoretical review and engineering practicality. The author, expert Jamal Saleh, provides a balanced, detailed, and extensive treatment of pumps, pipes and piping systems, hydraulics, hydrology, and more. Well-illustrated, and completely up-to-date, the Handbook offers:
- Discussion of issues critical to civil engineers, including flow in open channel, flow meters in rivers, and discharge from hydraulic structures
- Integration between physical properties, thermodynamics and heat transfer into fluid flow analysis
- Numerous applications from petroleum distribution, piping flow, valves, and other fittings
- Equations, charts, tables, solution steps, and computer programs to facilitate step-by-step calculation
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