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1	The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape and the Making of Modern Germany more books like this by David Blackbourn add to wishlist Majestic, lyrically written, and handsomely illustrated, this absorbing work traces the rise of the German nation through the development of water and landscape. 70 illustrations. see all copies from $2.78! new only from $4.12! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Water Resources Engineering more books like this by Larry W Mays add to wishlist Learn the principles and practice of water resources engineering from a leader in the field! Now updated with a new chapter on sedimentation (Chapter 18), this 2005 Edition of Larry Mays' "Water Resources Engineering" provides you with the state-of-the-art in the field. With remarkable range and depth of coverage, Professor Mays presents a ... see all copies from $15.46! new only from $40.90! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Water: A Natural History more books like this by Alice Outwater add to wishlist Water: A Natural History takes us back to the diaries of the first Western explorers; it moves from the reservoir to the modern toliet, from the grasslands of the Midwest to the Everglades of Florida, throught the guts of a wastewater treatment plant and out to the waterways again. It shows how human-engineered dams, canals, and farms replaces ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.03! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems more books like this by Ned H C Hwang add to wishlist This fundamental treatment of engineering hydraulics balances theory with practical design solutions to common engineering problems. The author examines the most common topics in hydraulics, including hydrostatics, pipe flow, pipelines, pipe networks, pumps, open channel flow, hydraulic structures, water measurement devices, and hydraulic ... see all copies from $29.39! new only from $94.96! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Open-Channel Flow more books like this by M Hanif Chaudhry add to wishlist An applications-oriented text/disk package that explores open-channel flow with a focus on water supply, hydropower, flood control, drainage, navigation and so on. Both steady and unsteady flows are discussed in detail, with an emphasis throughout on modern methods of analysis suitable for computer solution. The package is intended for ... see all copies from $57.50! new only from $68.81! \| SVS
6	Water-Resources Engineering more books like this by David A Chin add to wishlist For a senior- or graduate-level first course in water-resources engineering offered in civil and environmental engineering degree programs. A prerequisite course in fluid mechanics and calculus up to differential equations is assumed. Water-Resources Engineering provides comprehensive coverage of hydraulics, hydrology, and water-resources planning ... see all copies from $47.98! new only from $110.10! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Water Wars: Drought, Flood, Folly and the Politics of Thirst more books like this by Diane Raines Ward add to wishlist WATER WARS tackles the growing global concern over the availability of water as the world's population increases. Ward examines the water policies of various countries, chronicling their success and failures in their efforts to ensure water flows for business and agriculture. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.66! \| first editions
8	Environmental Hydrology, Second Edition more books like this by Andrew D Ward, Stanley Trimble, Andy D Ward add to wishlist The technological advances of recent years include the emergence of new remote sensing and geographic information systems that are invaluable for the study of wetlands, agricultural land, and land use change. Students, hydrologists, and environmental engineers are searching for a comprehensive hydrogeologic overview that supplements information on ... see all copies from $62.97! new only from $70.00! \| first editions
9	Soil and Water Management Systems more books like this by Glenn Schwab, Delmar D Fangmeier, William Elliot add to wishlist As our society places increasing importance on the management of our natural resources, natural resource managers in both public and private sectors will need to understand the essential elements of soil and water systems. The principles of soil and water systems are clearly presented, and examples are given to demonstrate the applications to ... see all copies from $50.00! new only from $86.80! \| SVS
10	Fortune is a River: Leonardo Da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli's Magnificent Dream to Change the Course of Florentine History more books like this by Roger D Masters add to wishlist Telling of the friendship of Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli, this text explores how the pair joined together under the inspiration of da Vinci's dream in an attempt to build a system of canals that would make the Arno River navigable from Florence to the sea. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Water Resources Engineering more books like this by Ray K Linsley add to wishlist This book covers all aspects of water resources engineering, from hydrology, hydraulics, and hydraulic structures to engineering economy studies and planning. It shows applications of these basics to water supply, irrigation, hydroelectric power, river navigation, drainage, waste water collection, treatment and disposal, and flood control. Multi ... see all copies from $2.45! new only from $74.85! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Open channel flow more books like this by Francis M Henderson add to wishlist see all copies from $78.69! new only from $139.26! \| SVS
13 view cover	Water Resources Engineering more books like this by Ralph A Wurbs, Wesley P James add to wishlist For a basic course in water resources engineering. Also appropriate for more advanced undergraduate and graduate courses and as a reference for practicing engineers.Designed to provide a broad coverage of pertinent topics concerning water resource engineering, this text focuses on fundamental topics of hydraulics, hydrology, and water management. ... see all copies from $64.95! new only from $122.64! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineering more books like this by A J Chadwick add to wishlist This classic text, now in its fourth edition, combines thorough coverage of the basic principles of hydraulics with a wide-ranging treatment of practical, real-world applications. It is carefully structured into two parts to deal with principles before moving on to more advanced topics. The first part focuses on fundamentals, including ... see all copies from $37.92! new only from $206.65!
15 view cover	Rivers: Form and Process in Alluvial Channels more books like this by K S Richards add to wishlist First published in 1982, this remains a seminal work in geomorphology, a classic text. The reviews speak for themselves: "Rivers is undoubtedly one of the major contributions to the subject of fluvial geomorphology in the last decade. Keith Richards provides a detailed review of "the state of the art" in a field which has grown so much in recent ... see all copies from $6.75! new only from $49.48! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Handbook of Hydraulics more books like this by Ernest F Brater, Brater Ernest, King Horace add to wishlist Continuing its tradition of excellence developed over six previous editions, this seminal Handbook provides a compact, easily accessible source of current data for solving problems in hydraulic engineering. It's packed with essential tables, formulas, computer solutions, and other references needed by practicing engineers. Updating the Sixth ... see all copies from $13.96! new only from $71.50! \| SVS
17	Applied Hydraulics in Engineering more books like this by Henry Madison Morris, James M Wiggert add to wishlist see all copies from $9.95! first editions
18 view cover	Hydraulic Engineering more books like this by John A Roberson add to wishlist Updated to retain the emphasis on large projects which appeared in the first edition, this book includes new material on environmental issues, groundwater flow, hydraulic design of culverts, and data to conform to the standards of the Hydraulic Institute. Computer programs for unsteady flow are now provided. Also new to this edition: material on ... see all copies from $5.37! new only from $120.00! \| SVS
19 view cover	Davis's Handbook of Applied Hydraulics more books like this by V J Zipparro, Vincent J Ziparro (Editor), Hans Hasen (Editor) add to wishlist This work covers various aspects of applied hydraulics from basic hydrology to water treatment. It provides specific examples on how to use the material on all important applied hydraulics topics, and 41 new chapters address current concerns in hydraulics. Coverage includes chapters on canals, conduits, tunnels and shafts, roller compacted ... see all copies from $455.23!
20 view cover	Hydrologic Analysis and Design more books like this by Richard H McCuen add to wishlist For undergraduate hydrology courses in engineering, geology, environmental science, forestry, and geography. This text gives a real-world, applications-oriented introduction to engineering hydrology with an emphasis on design. It provides comprehensive coverage of the important hydrologic processes, the effects of land use change (including its ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $85.99! \| SVS
21 view cover	Open Channel Hydraulics more books like this by Terry Sturm, Sturm Terry add to wishlist This book is intended for advanced undergraduates and first-year graduate students in the general fields of water resources and environmental engineering. It offers a selective presentation of some of the most common problems encountered by practicing engineers with the inclusion of recent research advances and personal computer applications. see all copies from $53.15! new only from $96.37! \| SVS
22 view cover	Hydraulics Field Manual more books like this by Robert O Parmley add to wishlist Aimed at engineers, contractors, technicians, and others who need accurate, on-the-job technical answers to a broad range of questions about hydraulics, this manual is designed specifically to help field personnel handle hydraulics problems at the job site. Among the subjects covered are: hydrology and hydraulics principles; groundwater hydraulics ... see all copies from $4.28! new only from $33.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Mechanics of Fluids more books like this by Irving Herman Shames add to wishlist The new 4th Edition lessens the amount of advanced coverage, and concentrates on the topics covered in typical first courses in Fluid Mechanics, while remaining a rigorous introductory level fluids book with a strong conceptual approach to fluids based on mechanics principles. Students from Mechanical, Civil, Aero, and Engineering Science ... see all copies from $2.30! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering more books like this by Alan L Prasuhn add to wishlist This text provides comprehensive treatment of hydraulic engineering in both closed-conduit and open-channel flow. The carefully organized coverage, beginning with basics of hydrology, pipelines and open channels also includes both hydraulic background and traditional hydraulics. A balance of theory and applications and extensive appendices, ... see all copies from $42.59! new only from $119.68! \| SVS
25	Hydraulic and Environmental Modelling: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Hydraulic and Environmental Modelling of Coastal, Estuarine, and River Waters more books like this by R A Falconer add to wishlist This work is the second of two volumes which present research findings and applications of computational and hydraulic modelling techniques to both quantity and quality aspects of hydraulic engineering. This volume covers estuarine and river waters in three parts - hydraulics, flow and measurement. see all copies from $34.55! new only from $107.56! \| SVS

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