<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Open Channel Flow, 2nd edition is written for senior-level undergraduate and graduate courses on steady and unsteady open-channel flow. The book is comprised of two parts: Part I covers steady flow and Part II describes unsteady flow.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Basic Concepts.- Conservation Laws.- Critical Flow.- Uniform Flow.- Gradually Varied Flow.- Computation Of Gradually Varied Flow.- Rapidly Varied Flow.- Computation of Rapidly Varied Flow.- Channel Design.- Special Topics.- Unsteady Flow.- Governing Equations For One-Dimensional Flow.- Numerical Methods.- Finite-Difference Methods.- Two-Dimensional Flow.- Sediment Transport.- Special Topics.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Analysis of open-channel flow is essential for the planning, design, and operation of water-resource projects. The use of computers and the availability of efficient computational procedures has simplified such analysis and made it possible to handle increasingly complex systems.<br>In Open-Channel Flow, Second Edition, author Hanif Chaudhry draws upon years of practical experience and incorporates numerous examples and real life applications to provide the reader with: <br>Numerous applications of efficient solution techniques, computational procedures, and numerical methods suitable for computer analyses;<br>Comprehensive coverage of steady and unsteady flow techniques;<br>New and updated chapters on sediment transport, uniform flow, two dimensional flow techniques and other topics;<br>Updated and new problem sets and exercises;<br>A detailed solutions manual is available to instructors assigning this text as the primary book in the course.<br>Open-Channel Flow, Second Edition is written for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses that covers both steady and unsteady open-channel flow.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>From the reviews of the second edition: </p> <p>"Analysis of open-channel flows is essential for planning, design and operation of water-resource projects. ... The book contains new and updated problems and exercises, a solutions manual for instructors ... The book is written for using in senior-level undergraduate and graduate courses on steady and unsteady open-channel flows and for civil engineers which need state-of the art information ... in the field." (Nina Shokina, Zentralblatt MATH, Vol. 1149, 2008)</p><br>
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