Hydraulic Designs of Pipelines, Intakes and Outlets

This book addresses hydraulic design considerations of integrated pipeline systems, including intakes, conduits, and outlets. It discusses actual design practice and presents a range of real-world examples of projects conducted and participated in by the author, giving the book a uniquely practical focus.

Sheng T. Hsu, a graduate from the Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research, USA, was Chairman of GT International, a consulting company based in Taipei, Taiwan, and is an adjunct professor at National Taiwan University. He has extensive design experience of piping systems across a wide spectrum of industries.

1. Fluid Properties and Pipe Flow Resistances. 2. Pipe Materials and Accessories. 3. Power Equipments. 4. Intakes. 5. Energy Dissipations. 6. Sediment Transport in Pipes. 7. Pipe Flow Analyses. 8. Water hammer Control Measures. 9. Water hammer Control Examples. 10. Air-Water Flows in Pipes.