Open-channel Flow

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In Open-Channel Flow, Second Edition, author M. Hanif Chaudhry draws upon years of practical experience and incorporates numerous examples and real life applications, to provide the reader with: A strong emphasis on the application of efficient solution techniques, computational procedures, and numerical methods suitable for computer analyses; Complete coverage of steady and unsteady flow techniques; A new chapter on sediment transport and updated chapters on uniform flow and two dimensional flow techniques; New and updated problem sets and exercises, a solutions manual for instructors, and a CD-ROM with short computer programs in FORTRAN that include the input data for sample problems and the associated computer output. Open-Channel Flow, Second Edition is written for students in senior-level undergraduate and graduate courses on steady and unsteady open-channel flow and for civil engineers needing up-to-date and relevant information on the latest developments and techniques in the field.

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Open-Channel Flow Second Edition M. Hanif Chaudhry Open-Channel Flow Second Edition Dr. M. Hanif Chaudhry University of South Carolina Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 300 Main Street Columbia, SC 29208 Library of Congress Control Number: 2007936602 ISBN 978-0-387-30174-7 e-ISBN 978-0-387-68648-6 Printed on acid-free paper.  2008 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC All rights reserved. This work may not be translated or copied in whole or in part without the written permission of the publisher (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 233 Spring Street, New York, NY 10013, USA), except for brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis. Use in connection with any form of information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology no