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"Water Engineering" provides an extensive and technical examination of the principles and practices of hydraulic and water supply engineering as they stood in the early twentieth century. Written by F. Johnstone Taylor, this work delves into the essential components of civil engineering required to manage water resources effectively for municipal and industrial purposes. The text covers a wide array of topics, including the construction of reservoirs, the design of distribution systems, and the mechanical aspects of pumping machinery.

Throughout the volume, Taylor emphasizes the practical application of hydraulic theory to real-world infrastructure problems. Readers will find detailed discussions on water purification techniques, the flow of water in pipes and channels, and the structural considerations for dams and masonry. As a foundational text in the field, "Water Engineering" serves as a significant historical record of the technological advancements in public works and infrastructure development during a period of rapid urban growth. This book remains a valuable resource for engineers, historians of technology, and those interested in the evolution of urban water systems and environmental management.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Parametry knihy

• Plný název: Water Engineering
• Autor: F. Johnstone Taylor
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Pevná
• Počet stran: 188
• EAN: 9781025448206
• ISBN: 1025448200
• ID: 52989833
• Nakladatelství: Tradd Street Press
• Hmotnost: 444 g
• Rozměry: 234 × 156 × 13 mm
• Datum vydání: 14. February 2026

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