Erosion and sedimentation

"The second edition of this acclaimed, accessible textbook brings the subject of sedimentation and erosion completely up-to-date, providing an excellent primer on both fundamental concepts of sediment-transport theory and methods for practical applications. The structure of the first edition is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Julien, Pierre Y.
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780521830386
9780521537377
9780511712944
9780511715037
9780511717185
9780511806049
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xvii, 371 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Physical properties and dimensional analysis
  • Mechanics of sediment-laden flows
  • Particle motion in invisid fluids
  • Particle motion in Newtonian fluids
  • Turbulent velocity profiles
  • Incipient motion
  • Bedforms
  • Bedload
  • Suspended load
  • Total load
  • Reservoir sedimentation.