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Drainage Systems.
Provides a comprehensive overview of urban drainage, covering both the design of new systems and the analysis and upgrading of existing infrastructure. It valuable resource for undergraduate and graduate students, as well as practicing engineers in water, environmental, and public health engineering. The latest edition includes significant new material on modeling, resilience, smart systems, and the global and local context. It is commonly used as a textbook in academic institutions.
Emphasizes an integrated approach to urban water management and drainage system planning and design, with a focus on sustainability and lifecycle costs. It is highly relevant for municipal engineers and advanced students interested in modern urban drainage practices. It covers both traditional and green infrastructure approaches.
Focuses specifically on the challenges and methods of managing stormwater in urban areas, a critical aspect of drainage systems in developed environments. It is suitable for students and professionals dealing with urban hydrology and drainage design. It provides depth on a significant area within the drainage topic.
Offers an in-depth introduction to hydrological and hydraulic processes, with rigorous coverage of core principles and practical applications relevant to water excess management, including drainage. It is appropriate for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. The book emphasizes the use of up-to-date analytical tools and methods and common textbook in water resources programs.
This CIRIA guide provides practical guidance on surface water drainage, likely focusing on design and implementation. It useful resource for professionals and students involved in site drainage and urban development. CIRIA publications are known for their industry relevance and practical application.
This comprehensive handbook serves as a valuable reference for a wide range of hydrological topics relevant to drainage systems. It is suitable for graduate students and practicing professionals needing detailed information and methods. It is not a book for gaining a broad understanding but an excellent resource for deepening knowledge and as a reference.
Delves into the planning and design aspects of urban drainage systems. It is suitable for students and professionals focusing on the practical application of drainage principles in urban environments. It likely covers design standards and methodologies.
Focusing specifically on agricultural drainage, this textbook covers both basic concepts and practical applications, including the design of drainage systems. It is suitable for students and professionals in agricultural and civil engineering. The book includes detailed chapters on drainage system design and emphasizes environmental protection and economics.
Offers a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of drainage engineering, covering various types of drainage systems and environmental considerations. It is suitable for students and professionals seeking a broad understanding of the field. It serves as a good introductory to intermediate level text.
Provides a strong foundation in the physical processes of hydrology, which are essential for understanding how drainage systems function within the natural water cycle. It is suitable for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in earth sciences and environmental engineering. It valuable resource for deepening understanding of the hydrological basis of drainage.
Connects hydrological principles with the practical application of floodplain analysis and stormwater management, which is closely related to urban drainage. It is suitable for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. The book provides a strong understanding of the impact of hydrological events on drainage infrastructure.
This introductory text covers the basic elements of the hydrologic cycle, providing foundational knowledge necessary for understanding drainage systems. It is suitable for undergraduate students and those new to the field. The book systematically covers underlying principles before delving into practical applications, including urban hydrology.
Considered a classic and comprehensive reference in hydrology, this book provides in-depth coverage of hydrological processes essential for advanced drainage design and analysis. It highly technical book suitable for graduate students and researchers. It is often referred to as a 'bible' in hydrology and is more of a reference than a primary textbook for beginners.
While focused on dewatering for construction, this book provides essential knowledge on groundwater flow and control, which is directly relevant to subsurface drainage systems. It valuable reference for professionals and advanced students in civil and geotechnical engineering. The book includes numerous case histories demonstrating practical applications.
Practical reference focused on the hydraulic design of pipelines, sewers, and drainage lines, providing tables and guidance for determining pipe size and slope. It useful tool for engineers involved in the detailed design of drainage infrastructure. It is more of a reference than a textbook for broad understanding.
This classic text covers principles of soil and water conservation, including drainage and erosion control in agricultural and rural settings. It provides foundational knowledge for understanding drainage in these contexts. It valuable reference for students and professionals in agricultural engineering and related fields.
While broader than just drainage, this handbook from FEMA includes important information on drainage considerations in coastal residential construction to mitigate flood risk. It useful reference for professionals involved in building in coastal areas and provides context on drainage for resilience.
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