Water in the service of man / H. R. Vallentine.
By: Vallentine, H. R.
Material type: BookSeries: Pelican books.Publisher: London : Penguin, 1967Description: 223 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.Subject(s): Water-supply engineering | HydraulicsDDC classification: 627Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 627 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00097302 |
Bibliography: p. 220-221. - Includes index.
Introduction -- Ancient water practice -- The development of theory -- Water at rest -- Effects of viscosity -- Water in motion -- Flow in pipes -- Flow in rivers and canals -- Waves -- Pumps and turbines -- Hydraulic models -- Hydrology -- More hydrology -- Water resources engineering -- Conclusion.