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- Presents modern methods of analysis suitable for computer analysis, such as the method of characteristics, explicit and implicit finite-difference methods and matrix methods
- Includes a chapter on Two-Component Flows; one part of the chapter dealing with the mixture of gas and liquid and the other with solid and liquid (slurry)
- Case studies of actual projects are included
- Provides problems of applied nature
- Includes a chapter on cooling-water systems
- Treatment of governed hydraulic turbines is very extensive and complete
- Presents design charts, design criteria, and approximate methods
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
A strong emphasis is given to practical applications: several case studies, problems of applied nature, and design criteria are included. This will help the design engineers and introduce the students to real-life projects. Up-to-date references are included at the end of each chapter.
Authors and Affiliations
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College of Engineering and Computing, University of South Carolina, Columbia, USA
M. Hanif Chaudhry
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Applied Hydraulic Transients
Authors: M. Hanif Chaudhry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8538-4
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Author 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-8537-7
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-4401-9
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-8538-4
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XIV, 583
Number of Illustrations: 212 b/w illustrations, 9 illustrations in colour
Topics: Engineering Fluid Dynamics, Civil Engineering, Engineering Design