Water Quality Modelling for Rivers and Streams /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
| Series: | Water Science and Technology Library,
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Water Quality in the context of Water Resources Management
- 2. Basic notions
- 3. Mathematical interpretation of pollution transport
- 4. Fundamental expressions
- 5. Dispersion in rivers and streams
- 6. The biochemical pollution
- 7. The most frequent pollutants in a river
- 8. Temperature dependence
- 9. Application of the general differential equations
- 10. The steady-state case
- 11. Interpretation in finite terms
- 12. Progress in numerical modelling: the Finite Difference Method
- 13. The finite element method
- 14. The finite volume method
- 15. Multi-dimensional approach
- 16. Thermal Pollution
- 17. Optimisation models
- 18. Model calibration and validation
- 19. Water Quality Measurements and Uncertainty
- 20. Model reliability
- 21. Final thoughts and future trends
- Appendix
- Index.