Environmental Fluid Mechanics Contributor(s): Rubin, Hillel (Author) |
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ISBN: 0824787811 ISBN-13: 9780824787813 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2001 Annotation: Environmental Fluid Mechanics provides comprehensive coverage of a combination of basic fluid principles and their application in a number of different situations-exploring fluid motions on the earth's surface, underground, and in oceans-detailing the use of physical and numerical models and modern computational approaches for the analysis of environmental processes. Environmental Fluid Mechanics covers novel scaling methods for a variety of environmental issues; equations of motion for boundary layers; hydraulic characteristics of open channel flow; surface and internal wave theory; the advection diffusion equation; sediment and associated contaminant transport in lakes and streams; mixed layer modeling in lakes; remediation; transport processes at the air/water interface; and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - General - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply |
Dewey: 620.106 |
LCCN: 2001032414 |
Physical Information: 1.53" H x 6.26" W x 9.1" (2.54 lbs) 744 pages |
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Publisher Description: Environmental Fluid Mechanics provides comprehensive coverage of a combination of basic fluid principles and their application in a number of different situations-exploring fluid motions on the earth's surface, underground, and in oceans-detailing the use of physical and numerical models and modern computational approaches for the analysis of environmental processes. Environmental Fluid Mechanics covers novel scaling methods for a variety of environmental issues; equations of motion for boundary layers; hydraulic characteristics of open channel flow; surface and internal wave theory; the advection diffusion equation; sediment and associated contaminant transport in lakes and streams; mixed layer modeling in lakes; remediation; transport processes at the air/water interface; and more. |