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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
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David McCullough
Popular historian David McCullough tells the story of the building of the Panama Canal, which connected the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. He relates the engineering, the politics, and the human drama. THE PATH BETWEEN THE SEAS won a National Book Award in history.
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Electronic devices
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Thomas L. Floyd
For courses in Basic Electronics and Electronic Devices and Circuits. From discrete components, to linear integrated circuits, to programmable analog devices, this popular, up-to-date devices text takes a strong systems approach that identifies the circuits and components within a system, and helps students see how the circuit relates to the ...
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Water Resources Engineering
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Larry W Mays
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 ...
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Basic Coastal Engineering
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Robert Sorensen
This text/reference is the only one of its kind to offer the basics on surface wave mechanics and coastal processes along with the fundamentals of coastal engineering analysis and design. It also provides the necessary background from which the reader can pursue a more advanced study of the various theoretical and applied aspects of coastal ...
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Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems
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Ned H C Hwang
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 ...
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Wastewater Engineering: Treatment, Disposal, and Reuse
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George Tchobanoglous, Inc Staff Metcalf &. Eddy, Franklin L. Burton (Editor)
Intended for undergraduate or graduate level students, this text is considered "the source" in the field of wastewater engineering. Known for its clear writing, good organization, and understandable presentation of theory and current practice, the key to the book is its balanced coverage. It leads students to develop an overall perspective on ...
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Water Wars: Drought, Flood, Folly and the Politics of Thirst
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Diane Raines Ward
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.
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Water-Resources Engineering
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David A Chin
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 ...
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Open-Channel Flow
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M Hanif Chaudhry
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 ...
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Stars Beneath the Sea
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Trevor Norton
This history of diving traces its evolution from fishing with spears to today's high-tech equipment. It includes accounts of some of the eccentric exploits of the pioneers.
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Drainage engineering
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James N. Luthin
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Hydraulic Control Systems
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Herbert Merritt
The use of hydraulic control is rapidly growing and the objective of this book is to present a rational and well-balanced treatment of its components and systems. Coverage includes a review of applicable topics in fluid mechanisms; components encountered in hydraulic servo controlled systems; systems oriented issues and much more. Also offers ...
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Soil and Water Management Systems
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Glenn Schwab, Delmar D Fangmeier, William Elliot
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 ...
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Water Resources Engineering
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Ralph A Wurbs, Wesley P James
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. ...
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Handbook of Hydraulics
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Ernest F Brater, Brater Ernest, King Horace
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 ...
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World without sun
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Jacques Yves Cousteau
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Gold panner's manual
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Garnet Basque
Gold! Of all the words in the English language, surely this must be the most magic of all. Garnet Basque has compiled a fascinating, factual and comprehensive history of gold, complete with details of how to search for -- and find -- nuggets and placer lodes; perhaps even the fabled "mother lode". A concise well-written guide that has sold more ...
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Open-Channel Hydraulics
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Ven Te Chow
"Open-Channel Hydraulics," originally published in 1959, deals with the design for flow in open channels and their related structures. Covering both theory and practice, it attempts to bridge the gap that generally exists between the two.
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Computer Applications in Hydraulic Engineering
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Haestad Methods
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Design and construction of ports and marine structures
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How to mine and prospect for placer gold
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John M. West
Increased leisure time and increased interest in the out-of-doors is leading more and more families to experiment with placer mining of gold, and sometimes even to going on into small-scale production. This book supplies basic information on areas of occurrence, equipment needed, prospecting, sampling, mining, and regulations concerning the ...
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Fluid power design handbook
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Franklin D. Yeaple
Maintaining and enhancing the high standards and excellent features that made the previous editions so popular, this book presents engineering and application information to incorporate, control, predict, and measure the performance of all fluid power components in hydraulic or pneumatic systems. Detailing developments in the ongoing "electronic ...
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Putting Loafing Streams to Work: The Building of Lay, Mitchell, Martin, and Jordan Dams, 1910-1929
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Harvey Jackson
This is the story of the human effort that went into completing one of the most complex feats of engineering in Alabama history - the building of four major hydroelectric dams by the Alabama Power Company. It looks at the impact of such industrialization on the people of Alabama.
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Open channel flow
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Francis M Henderson
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Handbook of applied hydraulics
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Calvin Victor Davis
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