Elseviers Dictionary Of Water And Hydraulic Engineering In Five Languages

Author : J. D. van der Tuin
Publisher : Elsevier Publishing Company
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 586 pages
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Download or read book Elsevier's dictionary of water and hydraulic engineering, in five languages written by J. D. van der Tuin and published by Elsevier Publishing Company. This book was released on 1987 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As its title suggests, this dictionary deals with water: water in relation to engineering projects designed to utilize it, to control it, or to defend us against it; water as a basic element of our environment, and water as the subject of a variety of physical phenomena. Accordingly, the coverage is both comprehensive and wide, encompassing the following:Water: physical properties and phenomena; hydraulics, hydrodynamics and hydrostatics; waves and tides; hydrology, fluvial hydraulics and groundwater flow; geomorphology and sediment transport; selected terms on hydrography and limnology.Hydraulic Engineering: aspects of design, construction, operation and maintenance; river engineering, dams and reservoirs; coastal engineering and marine technology; flood control, dikes and barriers; waterways, locks and weirs, canals; hydraulic aspects of tunnels and bridges; harbours, breakwaters and navigation facilities; dredging and bed protection; pumps, turbines and water power; circuits, pipelines and appurtenances.Water Management: water supply, irrigation and agricultural engineering; water quality, waste-water and cooling-water; drainage and groundwater works. Experimental Aspects: scale modelling and testing methods; measuring methods and instruments, hydrometry.

Author : J. D. Van der Tuin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780828892964
Total Pages : 450 pages
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Download or read book Elsevier's Dictionary of Water and Hydraulic Engineering written by J. D. Van der Tuin and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Available in English, German, French, Spanish & Dutch with 5,117 terms

Author : Ingrid Hehmeyer
Publisher : BRILL
ISBN 13 : 9004387714
Total Pages : 319 pages
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Author : Albert John Walford
Publisher : Facet Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 856 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Author : J. D. Van Der Tuin
Publisher : Elsevier Science Limited
ISBN 13 : 9780444827258
Total Pages : pages
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Download or read book Elsevier's Dictionary of Water and Hydraulic Engineering written by J. D. Van Der Tuin and published by Elsevier Science Limited. This book was released on 1997-01-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CD-ROM version. As its title suggests, this dictionary deals with water: water in relation to engineering projects designed to utilize it, to control it, or to defend us against it; water as a basic element of our environment, and water as the subject of a variety of physical phenomena. Accordingly, the coverage is both comprehensive and wide, encompassing the following: Water: physical properties and phenomena; hydraulics, hydrodynamics and hydrostatics; waves and tides; hydrology, fluvial hydraulics and groundwater flow; geomorphology and sediment transport; selected terms on hydrography and limnology.Hydraulic Engineering: aspects of design, construction, operation and maintenance; river engineering, dams and reservoirs; coastal engineering and marine technology; flood control, dikes and barriers; waterways, locks and weirs, canals; hydraulic aspects of tunnels and bridges; harbours, breakwaters and navigation facilities; dredging and be

Author : Albert John Walford
Publisher : Library Association Publishing (UK)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 970 pages
Book Rating : 4.28/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Science and technology written by Albert John Walford and published by Library Association Publishing (UK). This book was released on 1993 with total page 970 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cette bibliographie commentee touche tous les domaines du savoir humain, soit de l'Art a la Zoologie;elle signale les ouvrages les plus importants soit des bibliographies, des index, des encyclopedies, des dictionnaires, des guides, des revues etc dont le support ed'information est soit du papier, soit un cd-rom, soit une base de donnees en ligne directe, soit un microforme ect. L'objectif du guide Walford est de devenir La source d'information sur tout type de reference, nonobstant le support technique.

Author : Marilyn Mullay
Publisher : Library Association Publishing (UK)
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 820 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Walford's Guide to Reference Material: Science and technology written by Marilyn Mullay and published by Library Association Publishing (UK). This book was released on 1989 with total page 820 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: **** The Brit counterpart to Sheehy (in which it is recommended). The new edition places the author, title, subject indices in each volume. Many entries cite reviews from other sources. Rather tiresome recitation of selected chapter contents. 6,000 entries with references in the annotations to one or two thousand further books. Covers sci- tech and paleontology, anthro, patents, medicine, trades and crafts. Arranged by UDC classification. Provides no prices. Available in the US from American Library Assn. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1294 pages
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Author : Kenneth Davies Nelson
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ISBN 13 : 9781853395260
Total Pages : 372 pages
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Download or read book Dictionary of Water Engineering written by Kenneth Davies Nelson and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title provides a source of information on all aspects of water engineering and technology. Emphasis is placed on small-scale supply, the needs of poorer communities and on the importance of environmental sustainability.

Author : R. Rayner
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 008054004X
Total Pages : 481 pages
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