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Advances in Hydroscience
Volume 14
- 1st Edition - October 22, 2013
- Editor: Ben Chie Yen
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 0 1 8 1 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 2 - 1 5 2 4 - 2
Advances in Hydroscience, Volume 14-1986 covers topics on the frontiers of hydroscience, including urban hydrology, remote sensing, sewer hydraulics, and computational hydraulics.… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Hydroscience, Volume 14-1986 covers topics on the frontiers of hydroscience, including urban hydrology, remote sensing, sewer hydraulics, and computational hydraulics. The book presents articles on state-of-the-art theory and practice in sewer hydraulics and the passive microwave remote sensing of soil moisture. An article on the numerical modeling of unsteady open-channel flow is also encompassed. Hydraulic engineers, hydrologists, earth scientists, agricultural engineers, soil scientists, environmental engineers, and urban designers and planners will find the text invaluable.
Contributors
Preface
Hydraulics of Sewers
I. Introduction
II. Flow in a Sewer
III. Flow in a Sewer Network
IV. Mathematical Simulation of Flow in Sewer Networks
V. Hydraulics of Selected Sewer Models
Symbols
References
Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture
I. Introduction
II. Passive Microwave Radiometers
III. Sensing Soil Moisture under Bare Soil Conditions
IV. Sensing Soil Moisture under Vegetation Covers
V. Aircraft and Satellite Studies
VI. Applications
VII. Summary
References
Numerical Modeling of Unsteady Open-Channel Flow
I. Introduction
II. Unsteady Open-Channel Flow Equations
III. Method of Characteristics
IV. Numerical Methods for Unsteady Flow Simulation
V. Algorithms for the Real World of Unsteady Open-Channel Flow
VI. Building a Numerical Simulation Model
VII. Aspects of Model Application
VIII. Discussion and Summary
Symbols
References
Index
- No. of pages: 354
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 22, 2013
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483201818
- eBook ISBN: 9781483215242
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