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Open Channel Flow, 2nd edition is written for senior-level undergraduate and graduate courses on steady and unsteady open-channel flow. The book is comprised of two parts: Part I covers steady flow and Part II describes unsteady flow. The second edition features considerable emphasis on the presentation of modern methods for computer analyses; full coverage of unsteady flow; inclusion of typical computer programs; new problem sets and a complete solution manual for instructors.

Open-Channel Flow

Basic Concepts.- Conservation Laws.- Critical Flow.- Uniform Flow.- Gradually Varied Flow.- Computation Of Gradually Varied Flow.- Rapidly Varied Flow.- Computation of Rapidly Varied Flow.- Channel Design.- Special Topics.- Unsteady Flow.- Governing Equations For One-Dimensional Flow.- Numerical Methods.- Finite-Difference Methods.- Two-Dimensional Flow.- Sediment Transport.- Special Topics.