Water Quality Modelling for Rivers and Streams

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

AvMarcello Benedini,George Tsakiris

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The main objective of the Water Framework Directive in the European countries is to achieve a “good status” of all the water bodies, in the integrated management of river basins.

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Utgivningsdatum2015-03-07
Mått155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt470 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
SerieWater Science and Technology Library
Antal sidor288
Upplaga2013
FörlagSpringer
ISBN9789401783798

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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.

From the reviews:“This title provides a comprehensive and detailed primer to water quality modelling. … useful for water planners and managers, watershed users, postgraduate students and professionals in the fields of environmental planning, water quality, civil engineering and catchment management. It is well written and structured. The reader will find this book as a good basis for understanding water quality modelling and very beneficial in his professional life.” (D. Alexakis, European Water, Issue 41, March, 2013)