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9780471356417

Open-Channel Flow

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    9780471356417

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    0471356417

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-10-24
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

Written in metric units throughout, this excellent learning tool for senior- and graduate-level students in civil and environmental engineering programs is also a useful reference for practicing civil and environmental engineers.

Author Biography

SUBHASH C. JAIN, PhD, is Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Table of Contents

Preface xi
Basic Equations
1(57)
Introduction
1(1)
Types of Channels
1(1)
Governing Equations
2(1)
Basic Hypotheses
3(2)
Hydrostatic Pressure Distribution
4(1)
Differential Continuity Equation
5(4)
Differential Momentum Equation
9(7)
Differential Mechanical-Energy Equation
16(4)
Momentum and Energy Coefficients
20(1)
Governing Equations for Specific Flows
21(6)
Steady Uniform Flow
21(2)
Steady Varied Flow
23(3)
Unsteady Uniform Flow
26(1)
Unsteady Varied Flow
26(1)
Algebraic Equations of Motion
27(6)
Continuity Equation
28(1)
Momentum Equation
29(1)
Energy Equation
30(1)
Application
31(2)
Pressure Distribution in Curvilinear Flow
33(3)
A Rigorous Approach
Differential Continuity Equation
36(6)
Three-Dimensional Equation
36(1)
One-Dimensional Equation
37(2)
Kinematic Boundary Condition
39(3)
Differential Momentum Equations
42(8)
Three-Dimensional Equations
42(2)
One-Dimensional Equation
44(6)
Differential Mechanical-Energy Equation
50(8)
Three-Dimensional Equation
50(2)
One-Dimensional Equation
52(6)
Steady Uniform Flow
58(17)
Governing Equations
58(1)
Open-Channel Resistance
58(6)
Manning Equation
61(3)
Normal Depth
64(5)
Compound Channels
66(3)
Equivalent Roughness
69(1)
Best Hydraulic Section
70(2)
Trapezoidal Section
71(1)
Design of Channels
72(3)
B Design Charts For Normal Depth 75(41)
Control Sections
77(39)
Propagation of Distrubances
77(11)
Celerity of Small Disturbance
81(2)
Upstream Propagation of Disturbance
83(2)
Hydraulic Jump
85(3)
Channel Transitions
88(19)
Specific Energy
90(1)
Critical Depth
91(4)
Rectangular Channels
95(1)
Compound Channels
96(2)
Change in Bottom Elevation
98(3)
Change in Channel Width
101(4)
Control Structures
105(2)
Locations and Types of Control Sections
107(1)
Flow Profiles without Channel Resistance
108(8)
C Surge Propagation 116(2)
D Coordinates of the Dimensionless Specific-Energy Curve 118(59)
Gradually Varied Flow
120(38)
Governing Equations
120(2)
Classification of Flow Profiles
122(2)
Backwater and Drawdown Curves
123(1)
Characteristics of Flow Profiles
124(3)
Water-Surface Slope at Zonal Boundaries
124(1)
Shapes of Flow Profiles
124(1)
Mechanism of Specific Energy Gain
125(2)
Sketching Flow Profiles
127(16)
Prismatic Channel with Change in Slope and Roughness
128(5)
Interaction of Controls
133(4)
Profiles in Channels with Transitions
137(6)
Nonunique Water-Surface Profiles
143(5)
Mild Downstream Reach
143(3)
Steep Downstream Reach
146(2)
Profile Analysis for Given Total Head
148(5)
Flow in a Long Channel
148(2)
Effect of a Downstream Control
150(3)
Location of Hydraulic Jump
153(1)
Profiles in Compound Channels
154(4)
Computation of Gradually Varied Flow
158(19)
Direct Integration Method
158(6)
Hydraulic Exponents
161(3)
Direct Step Method
164(3)
Standard Step Method
167(4)
The Ezra Method
171(3)
Inclusion of Form Losses
174(2)
Flow in Parallel Channels
176(1)
E Table of the Varied-Flow Function 177(50)
Spatially Varied Flow
180(16)
Lateral Outflow
180(9)
Governing Equations
180(1)
Analytical Solutions
181(6)
Numerical Integration
187(2)
Lateral Inflow
189(7)
Governing Equations
189(1)
Analytical Solution
190(2)
Numerical Integration
192(4)
Unsteady Flow I
196(31)
Governing Equations
197(1)
Characteristics Equations
197(3)
Initial and Boundary Conditions
200(1)
Simple-Wave Problem
201(11)
Subcritical Flow
202(8)
Supercritical Flow
210(2)
Dam-Break Problem
212(7)
Dry Downtream Channel Bed
212(4)
Finite Depth in the Downstream Channel
216(3)
Sluice-Gate Operation
219(8)
Sudden Complete Opening
219(1)
Sudden Partial Opening
220(2)
Sudden Partial Closure
222(1)
Sudden Complete Closure
223(4)
F Monoclinal Wave 227(94)
Unsteady Flow II
229(33)
Raservior Routing
229(5)
The Muskingum Method
234(4)
Determination of K and X
236(2)
Simplification of the Momentum Equation
238(2)
Methods of Flood Routing
240(1)
Kinematic-Wave Method
240(3)
Diffusion-Wave Method
243(4)
The Muskingum-Cunge Method
244(3)
Dynamic-Wave Method
247(1)
Rating Curves
248(2)
Overland Flow
250(12)
Artificial Channel Controls
262(15)
Weirs, Sills, and Overfalls
262(10)
Sharp-Crested Weirs
262(4)
Sills
266(1)
Broad-Crested Weirs
267(2)
Overfalls
269(3)
Ogee-Crest Spillway
272(1)
Underflow Gates
273(2)
Venturi Flumes
275(2)
Special Topics
277(44)
Contractions and Expansions
277(18)
Subcritical Flow
277(2)
Supercritical Flow
279(16)
Flow in Bends
295(7)
Subcritical Flow
295(3)
Supercritical Flow
298(4)
Hydraulic Jump
302(7)
Energy Loss in the Jump
302(1)
Types of Jumps
303(1)
Length of the Jump
304(1)
Surface Profile of the Jump
305(1)
Control of the Jump
306(1)
Stilling Basins
306(3)
Flow through Culverts
309(5)
Discharge Equations
310(3)
Coefficient of Discharge
313(1)
Surges in Power Canals
314(4)
Meeting of Two Surges
314(2)
Surge Due to Sudden Load Rejection
316(2)
Roll Waves
318(3)
References 321(4)
Index 325

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