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This book presents practical hydraulic and river engineering research along with fluvial geomorphological concepts, and links the theoretical and practical knowledge of people working every day with rivers, streams, and hydraulic structures to fluvial geomorphology.
Features
Marries hydraulic engineering principles with fluvial geomorphological concepts
Provides professional insights on how to deal with and protect rivers and streams of the world
Serves as a text as well as a practical guide
Summary
This book presents practical hydraulic and river engineering research along with fluvial geomorphological concepts, and links the theoretical and practical knowledge of people working every day with rivers, streams, and hydraulic structures to fluvial geomorphology. Besides providing a guide for professionals, this book also provides material for students to acquire the knowledge and skills to rehabilitate rivers, streams, and waterways.
Table of Contents
Principles of Hydraulics of Open Channels
Stefano Pagliara and Michele Palermo
Hydraulics of Selected Hydraulics Structures
Hubert Chanson and Stefan Felder
Weir Classifications
Blake Tullis
Hydrodynamics of River Structures Constructed by Natural Materials
Kohij Michioku
Interlocked Carped Block Ramps: Field Example
Karol Plesinski and Artur Radecki-Pawlik
Hydraulic Calculations for Fish Passes
Marian Mokwa and Tomasz Tyminski
River Embankments
Magdalena Borys, Eugeniusz Zawisza, Andrzej Gruchot and Krzysztof Chmielowski
Basis of River Flow Modelling
Tomasz Dysarz
Bed Shear Stresses and Bed Shear Velocities
Magdalena Mrokowska and Pawel Rowinski
Gene Expression Programming in Open Channel Hydraulics
Ahmed M. Abdel Sattar and Bahram Gharabaghi
Basis of Hydrology for Streams and Rivers
Agnieszka Cupak and Andrzej Walega
Selected Principles of Fluvial Geomorphology
Jan Hradecky
On Measurements of Fluvial Geomorphology Parameters in The Field
Vaclav Skarpich
Geomorphology and Hydraulics in Steep Mountain Channels
Tomas Galia
Slope Stabilisation - Basic Information
Tymoteusz Zydron, Anna Bucala, Andrzej Gruchot and Veronika Kapustova
Changes of Mountain River Channels and Their Environmental Effects
Elzbieta Gorczyca, Kazimierz Krzemien, Maciej Liro and Mateusz Sobucki
Sediment Transport and Channel Morphology: Implications for Fish Habitat
Marwan A. Hassan, Carles Ferrer-Boix, Piotr Cienciala and Shawn Chartrand
Understanding The Past of Rivers: Reading The History of Rivers from Documents and Maps
Francisco Da Silva Costa, António Avelino Batista Vieira and António José Bento Gonçalves
Sediment Yield in Different Scales in a Semiarid Basin: The Case of the Jaguaribe River, Brazil
José Carlos De Araújo, Everton Alves Rodrigues Pinheiro, Pedro Henrique Augusto Medeiros, José Vidal De Figueiredo, Axel Bronstert
Application of Remote Sensing and the GIS in Interpretation of River Geomorphic Response to Floods
Milan Lehotský, Miloš Rusnák and Anna Kidová
Human Impact on Mountain Streams and Rivers
Joanna Korpak
Introduction to Floods; Analysis and Modeling
F. Rivera-Trejo, J. Barajas-Fernández, G. Soto-Cortés and A. Mendoza-Reséndiz
Mountain Slopes Protection and Stabilization after Forest Fires in Mediterranean Areas: Research Developed in Mountain Areas in Portugal
António Avelino Batista Vieira, António José Bento Gonçalves, Francisco Da Silva Costa, Luís Miguel Da Vinha and Flora Carina Ferreira Leite
Ecohydrological Measures for Sustainable Catchment Management - An Outline
Maciej Zalewski
