Manage Water Resources Through an Understanding of Hydrology and the Water Cycle
Hydrology is the study of the properties, quality, distribution, and movement of water at and near the earth’s surface. This science includes …
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What is a Fluid? Properties of Fluids. Difference between Liquids & Gases
Before starting the study of fluid behavior, its dynamics and statics, we should have a brief overview of the basic properties of fluids and also a …
Continue ReadingHow to Model an Urban Drainage System
Here you’ll be able to calculate and model an urban drainage system, as an Hydraulic Engineer does. We tell you which is the most important …
Continue ReadingWhat is Water Resources Engineering? Surface Water
Water resources engineering is an important discipline of engineering that affects the life of every human being since it deals with the important …
Continue ReadingWhat is Hydraulics? Learn About the Study of Fluids in Civil Engineering
Hydraulics deals with the study of fluids: their behavior, motion and interaction of fluids with other bodies. Technically fluids include liquids and …
Continue ReadingThe 100 Year Flood and Return Period Estimation of Rainfall
Hydrology (the study of water) includes study of the return period estimation of rainfall of given magnitude, i.e. the 100 year storm or the 100 year …
Continue ReadingA Water Cycle Diagram Helps to Answer the Question, 'How Does the Water Cycle Work?'
A water cycle diagram, as given in this article, helps to answer the question, ‘How does the water cycle work?’ The steps of the water …
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