Erosion and sedimentation /
The second edition of this acclaimed, accessible textbook brings the subject of sedimentation and erosion up-to-date, providing an excellent primer on both fundamental concepts of sediment-transport theory and methods for practical applications. The structure of the first edition is essentially unch...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Preface; List of symbols; 1. Introduction; 2. Physical properties and dimensional analysis; 3. Mechanics of sediment-laden flows; 4. Particle motion in invisid fluids; 5. Particle motion in Newtonian fluids; 6. Turbulent velocity profiles; 7. Incipient motion; 8. Bedforms; 9. Bedload; 10. Suspended load; 11. Total load; 12. Reservoir sedimentation; Appendix A. Einstein's sediment transport method; Appendix B. Useful mathematical relationships; Bibliography; Index.
