Water Hydraulics : Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Maintenance Operator /: Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Maintenance Operator. (2000)
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- Book
- Title:
- Water Hydraulics : Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Maintenance Operator /: Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Maintenance Operator. (2000)
- Main Title:
- Water Hydraulics : Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Maintenance Operator
- Further Information:
- Note: Frank R. Spellman, Joanne Drinan.
- Authors:
- Spellman, Frank R
Drinan, Joanne - Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; SERIES PREFACE; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1: WATER HYDRAULICS: WHAT IS IT?; 1.1 Setting the Stage; 2: WATER HYDRAULICS: THE BASICS; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Basic Concepts; 2.3 Properties of Water; 2.4 Force and Pressure; 2.5 Head; 2.6 Flow/Discharge Rate: Water in Motion; References; Self-Test; 3: BERNOULLI'S THEOREM; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Conservation of Energy; 3.3 Piezometric Surface; 3.4 Bernoulli's Theorem; References; Self-Test; 4: PUMPING BASICS; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Pumps: Classification and Characteristics 4.3 Pumping Hydraulics4.4 Hydraulics of Wells and Wet Wells; References; Self-Test; 5: FRICTION HEAD LOSS; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Pipe and Open Flow Basics; 5.3 Major Head Loss; 5.4 Minor Head Loss; References; Self-Test; 6: BASIC PIPING HYDRAULICS; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Piping Networks; Reference; Self-Test; 7: OPEN-CHANNEL FLOW; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Characteristics of Open-Channel Flow; 7.3 Parameters Used in Open-Channel Flow; 7.4 Open-Channel Flow Calculations; 7.5 Open-Channel Flow: The Bottom Line; References; Self-Test; 8: FLOW MEASUREMENT; 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Flow Measurement: The Old-Fashioned Way8.3 Basis of Traditional Flow Measurement; 8.4 Flow-Measuring Devices; References; Self-Test; 9: HYDRAULIC MACHINES: PUMPS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Basic Pumping Calculations; 9.3 Centrifugal Pumps; 9.4 Pump Control Systems; 9.5 Protective Instrumentation; 9.6 Centrifugal Pump Modifications; 9.7Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; SERIES PREFACE; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1: WATER HYDRAULICS: WHAT IS IT?; 1.1 Setting the Stage; 2: WATER HYDRAULICS: THE BASICS; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Basic Concepts; 2.3 Properties of Water; 2.4 Force and Pressure; 2.5 Head; 2.6 Flow/Discharge Rate: Water in Motion; References; Self-Test; 3: BERNOULLI'S THEOREM; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Conservation of Energy; 3.3 Piezometric Surface; 3.4 Bernoulli's Theorem; References; Self-Test; 4: PUMPING BASICS; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Pumps: Classification and Characteristics 4.3 Pumping Hydraulics4.4 Hydraulics of Wells and Wet Wells; References; Self-Test; 5: FRICTION HEAD LOSS; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Pipe and Open Flow Basics; 5.3 Major Head Loss; 5.4 Minor Head Loss; References; Self-Test; 6: BASIC PIPING HYDRAULICS; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Piping Networks; Reference; Self-Test; 7: OPEN-CHANNEL FLOW; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Characteristics of Open-Channel Flow; 7.3 Parameters Used in Open-Channel Flow; 7.4 Open-Channel Flow Calculations; 7.5 Open-Channel Flow: The Bottom Line; References; Self-Test; 8: FLOW MEASUREMENT; 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Flow Measurement: The Old-Fashioned Way8.3 Basis of Traditional Flow Measurement; 8.4 Flow-Measuring Devices; References; Self-Test; 9: HYDRAULIC MACHINES: PUMPS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Basic Pumping Calculations; 9.3 Centrifugal Pumps; 9.4 Pump Control Systems; 9.5 Protective Instrumentation; 9.6 Centrifugal Pump Modifications; 9.7 Positive-Displacement Pumps; References; Self-Test; 10: FINAL REVIEW EXAMINATION; APPENDIX A : Answers to Chapter Self-Tests; APPENDIX B: Answers to Chapter 10-Final Review Examination; INDEX … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
- Publication Date:
- 2000
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 627
Waterworks
Hydrology
Hydrology
Waterworks
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- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781482279061
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