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Rhodes, Sarah

 
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Synopsis

"Traditional Techniques in Hydrology and Hydraulics addresses the fundamental principles governing fluid behavior, which are essential for effective water resource management, infrastructure development, and environmental sustainability. The inherent complexity of fluid dynamics, from confined systems to open channels and porous media, presents significant challenges in accurate analysis, prediction, and physical modeling across various scales. Mastering these traditional approaches is vital for addressing contemporary water-related issues.\n\nThis book systematically explores dimensional analysis, distinguishing between dimensional and dimensionless quantities, and the principles of similarity theory, including geometric, kinematic, and dynamic aspects crucial for scaling physical models. It delves into the analysis of flows without a free surface, such as pipe flows, and examines Reynolds models for turbulent flow simulation. Further topics include flow through porous media and filtration models, unidirectional flows with a free surface in rivers and canals, and specific river and open channel modeling techniques. The text also covers the application of similarity in sediment transport, discussing erosion, deposition, and bedform development.\n\nThis book is an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and professionals engaged in hydrology, hydraulics, and civil or environmental engineering.",

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À propos de l'auteur

Sarah Rhodes brings post-doctoral experience to the field of fluid dynamics. Expertise includes dimensional and similarity theory, flow analysis, Reynolds models, and porous media. The author's work also covers river and open channel modeling, with a focus on sediment transport.

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