Applied Hydraulic Transients
This book covers hydraulic transients in a comprehensive and systematic manner from introduction to advanced level and presents various methods of analysis for computer solution. The field of application of the book is very broad and diverse and covers areas such as hydroelectric projects, pumped st...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. 2014 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Basic Concepts
- Transient-Flow Equations
- Characteristics and Finite-Difference Methods
- Transients in Pumping Systems.-Transients in Hydroelectric Power Plants
- Transients in Cooling Water Systems
- Transients in Long Oil Pipelines
- Periodic Flows and Resonance
- Cavitation and Column Separation
- Transient Control
- Surge Tanks
- Leak and Partial Blockage Detection
- Transient Open-Channel Flows
- Appendix A. Design Charts
- Appendix B. Transients Caused by Opening or Closing a Valve
- Appendix C. Transients Caused by Power Failure to Pumps
- Appendix D. Frequency Response of a Series Piping System
- Appendix E. Water Level Oscillations in a Simple Surge Tank
- SI and English Units and Conversion Factors