Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics, Hydrology and Water Resources for Civil Engineers

ISBN-13: 9781138390805 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 854 str.

Amithirigala Widhanelage Jayawardena

Opis

This textbook combines the essentials of water science and engineering for civil engineering: fluid mechanics, hydraulics, hydrology and water resources. It also touches on water related disasters and the role of water in sustainability. It draws out the natural connections between these themes, and their underlying foundations.

O autorze

Amithirigala Widhanelage Jayawardena is an adjunct professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Hong Kong, and a visiting professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, Chu Hai College of Higher Education in Hong Kong. Previously he was a technical advisor to the Research and Development Centre, Nippon Koei Co. Ltd, and the research and training advisor to International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management, both in Japan. He is the author of Environmental and Hydrological Systems Modelling (CRC Press, 2014).