TABLE OF CONTENTS


CHAPTER 1:  INTRODUCTION
1.1  OPEN-CHANNEL FLOW
1.2  TYPES OF FLOW
1.3  STATE OF FLOW
1.4  FLOW REGIMES
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 2:  PROPERTIES OF OPEN CHANNELS
2.1  KINDS OF OPEN CHANNELS
2.2  CHANNEL GEOMETRY
2.3  VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION
2.4  MEASUREMENTS OF VELOCITY
2.5  VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION COEFFICIENTS
2.6  PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 3:  ENERGY AND MOMENTUM PRINCIPLES
3.1  ENERGY PRINCIPLE
3.2  SPECIFIC ENERGY
3.3  LOCAL PHENOMENA
3.4  MOMENTUM PRINCIPLE
3.5  SPECIFIC FORCE
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 4:  CRITICAL FLOW
4.1  CRITICAL FLOW
4.2  COMPUTATION OF CRITICAL FLOW
4.3  CRITICAL FLOW CONTROL
4.3  SHARP-CRESTED WEIRS
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 5:  UNIFORM FLOW
5.1  UNIFORM FLOW
5.2  CHEZY FORMULA
5.3  MANNING FORMULA
5.4  MANNING ROUGHNESS
5.5  COMPUTATION OF UNIFORM FLOW
5.6  THEORY OF THE MANNING EQUATION
5.7  COMPUTATION OF FLOOD DISCHARGE
5.8  UNIFORM SURFACE FLOW
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 6:  CHANNEL DESIGN
6.1  NONERODIBLE CHANNELS
6.2  ERODIBLE CHANNELS
6.3  PERMISSIBLE VELOCITY
6.4  PERMISSIBLE TRACTIVE FORCE
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 7:  GRADUALLY VARIED FLOW
7.1  EQUATION OF GRADUALLY VARIED FLOW
7.2  CHARACTERISTICS OF FLOW PROFILES
7.3  LIMITS TO WATER SURFACE PROFILES
7.4  METHODOLOGIES
7.5  DIRECT STEP METHOD EXAMPLE
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 8:  CULVERT HYDRAULICS
8.1  CULVERTS
8.2  INLET CONTROL
8.3  OUTLET CONTROL
8.4  CULVERT DESIGN
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 9:  RAPIDLY VARIED FLOW
9.1  THE SHARP-CRESTED WEIR
9.2  CREST SHAPE OF OVERFLOW SPILLWAY
9.3  RATING OF SPILLWAYS
9.4  LABYRINTH SPILLWAYS
9.5  THE HYDRAULIC JUMP
       QUESTIONS
       PROBLEMS
       REFERENCES


CHAPTER 10:  UNSTEADY GRADUALLY VARIED FLOW
10.1  GOVERNING EQUATIONS
10.2  LINEAR SOLUTION
10.3  KINEMATIC WAVES
10.4  DIFFUSION WAVES
10.5  MUSKINGUM METHOD
10.6  MUSKINGUM-CUNGE METHOD
10.7  DYNAMIC WAVES
         QUESTIONS
         PROBLEMS
         REFERENCES


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