Description
Book SynopsisA comprehensive guide to water supply pipe system analysis and design This authoritative resource consolidates information on the analysis and design of water supply systems into one practical, hands-on reference.
Trade Review"Accessible and comprehensive, this is an excellent reference for civil and environmental engineers involved in the planning, deign, operation, and maintenance of water systems; water supply managers and planners; and postgraduate students in civil and environmental engineering." (
MCEER Information Service, January 2009)
Table of ContentsTable of Tables.
Table of Figures.
Notations.
Chapter 1: Introduction.
Chapter 2: Basic Principles of Pipe Flows.
Chapter 3: Pipe Network Analysis.
Chapter 4: Cost Considerations.
Chapter 5: General Principles of Network Synthesis.
Chapter 6: Water Transmission Lines.
Chapter 7: Water Distribution Mains.
Chapter 8: Single Input Source Branched Systems.
Chapter 9: Single Input Source Looped Systems.
Chapter 10: Multi-Input Sources Branched Systems.
Chapter 11: Multi-Input Sources Looped Systems.
Chapter 12: Decomposition of A Large Water System And Optimal Zone Size.
Chapter 13: Reorganisation of Water Distribution Systems.
Chapter 14: Transportation of Solids Through Pipelines.
Appendix A1: Linear Programming.
Appendix A2: Geometric Programming.
Appendix A3: Water Distribution Network Analysis Program.
Book Drawings - Art Work.
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