Engineering Hydrology: An Introduction to Processes, Analysis, and Modeling /

This comprehensive engineering textbook offers a thorough overview of all aspects of hydrology and shows how to apply hydrologic principles for effective management of water resources. It presents detailed explanations of scientific principles along with real-world applications and technologies. Eng...

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Main Authors: Jain, Sharad K. (Author), Singh, Vijay P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2019]
Edition:First edition.
Series:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • A- About the Authors
  • B- Dedication
  • C- Preface
  • D-Acknowledgments
  • PART 1: Preliminaries
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Hydrologic Cycle
  • 3. Water Balance
  • PART 2: Hydrologic Components
  • 4. Precipitation and Interception
  • 5. Evapotranspiration
  • 6. Infiltration and Soil Moisture
  • 7. Surface Water
  • 8. Groundwater
  • 9. Water Quality
  • PART 3: Measurements
  • 10. Hydrologic Data Observation Networks
  • 11. Streamflow Measurement
  • 12. Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
  • PART 4: Analysis and Modeling
  • 13. Rainfall-Runoff Modeling
  • 14. Unit Hydrograph Models
  • 15. Flow Routing
  • 16. Pollutant Modeling
  • 17. Environmental Flows
  • PART 5: Hydrologic Design
  • 18. Statistical Analysis of Hydrological Data
  • 19. Correlation, Regression, Hypothesis, and Trend Analysis
  • 20. Hydrologic Modeling
  • 21. Design Storm and Design Flood Estimation
  • 22. Climate Change and Its Impact on Water Resources.