Sediment Transport: Theory and Practice (MCGRAW HILL SERIES IN WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING) - Softcover

Yang, Chih Ted

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0070723109 ISBN 13: 9780070723108

Publisher: McGraw-Hill College, 1996

Synopsis

Sediment Transport Theory and Practice is based on the author's many years of research, teaching, engineering, and consulting experience. The book presents a balanced and in-depth treatment of the sediment transport theory and its applications to solving river engineering and environmental problems. The author provides a systematic analysis and comparison of transport theories based on the force and power approaches, blending detailed historical developments with the latest progress and application techniques in research and engineering. It includes numerous examples to enhance readers' comprehension and applications of critical information on river sedimentation. The book can be used as a textbook for students, a reference book for researchers, and an application manual for practitioners. A PC diskette containing commonly used sediment transport formulas is included. A solutions manual is available for professors.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0070723109
• ISBN 13: 9780070723108
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 396