1st Edition

Hydraulic Designs of Pipelines, Intakes and Outlets

By Sheng T. Hsu Copyright 2025
364 Pages 267 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

364 Pages 267 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

364 Pages 267 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

Pipelines are essential facilities for the transportation of fluids in various industries. This book addresses hydraulic design considerations of integrated pipeline systems, including intakes, conduits, and outlets. Based on the author’s experience of over 50 years working with hydraulic designs of structures as well as designs, analyses and troubleshooting of pipeline systems, the book... Read more

1. Fluid Properties and Pipe Flow Resistances.

2. Pipe Materials and Accessories.

3. Power Equipments.

4. Intakes.

5. Energy Dissipations.

6. Sediment Transport in Pipes.

7. Pipe Flow Analyses.

8. Waterhammer Control Measures.

9. Waterhammer Control Examples.

10. Air-Water Flows in Pipes.

Biography

Sheng T. Hsu, a graduate from the Iowa Institute of Hydraulic Research, USA, was Chairman of GT International, a consulting company based in Taipei, Taiwan, and is an adjunct professor at National Taiwan University. He has extensive design experience of piping systems across a wide spectrum of industries.