Environmental Fluid Dynamics
Flow Processes, Scaling, Equations of Motion, and Solutions to Environmental Flows
By- Jorg Imberger, Centre for Water Research, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Australia
This textbook is designed to introduce the principles of fluid dynamics to students of environmental and aquatic sciences.
Audience
students (senior undergraduates, graduates, researchers) of earth science, civil engineering, environmental engineering, hydraulics, hydrology, physical limnology; a broad cross-section of scientists and engineers working in similar fields
Paperback, 460 Pages
Published: September 2012
Imprint: Academic Press
ISBN: 978-0-12-088571-8
Contents
1. Physical Quantities, Dimensional Analysis, Scaling and Conservation Equations
2. Equations of Motion: Axiomatic Approach
3. Some Exact Solutions
4. The Effect of Viscosity
5. Fundamentals of Hydraulic
6. Environmental Hydraulics
7. Mixing in Environmental Flows
8. Surface Waves
9. Environmental Flows
