Urban Storm Water Management

by Hormoz Pazwash

Overview

Design Drainage and Storm Water Management Systems Efficiently Urban Storm Water Management, Second Edition covers the design, installation, and maintenance of storm water management systems, addresses the impact of urban development on runoff and infiltration, and focuses on storm water management relative to flooding and water pollution. Recogniz

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781040077443
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	04/27/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	710
File size:	53 MB
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About the Author

Hormoz Pazwash received his BS from Tehran University. He continued his graduate studies at the University of Illinois, receiving his MS and Ph.D in civil engineering. After receiving his Ph.D in 1970, he joined the faculty of engineering at Tehran University and, in the next seven years, held the positions of assistant professor, associate professor, and chairman of the Department of Civil Engineering. Dr. Pazwash has been a recipient of various academic awards, including a fellowship at Tehran University and a Fulbright Scholarship at the University of California, Berkley. He is the author of nearly 60 papers and five books.

Table of Contents

Urbanization Impact on Runoff. Pipe and Open Channel Flow: A Review. Hydrologic Calculations. Design of Storm Drainage Systems. Storm Water Management Regulations. Manufactured Water Treatment Devices. Structural Storm Water Management Systems. Newer Trends in Storm Water Management (Green Infrastructure). Installation, Inspection, and Maintenance of Storm Water Management Systems. Water Conservation and Reuse. Glossary. Appendix A: System International (SI). Appendix B: Unified Soil Classification System and Nominal Sizes of Coarse and Fine Aggregates.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

The graphics in the book are excellent. Overall, this book is a welcome addition to the literature on stormwater management. It will serve as an excellent reference for those involved in related topics.
—Richard H. McCuen, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Maryland, in Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 47, No. 6, Dec 2011

Editorial Reviews

"Very comprehensive coverage of the problems and their solutions."
—Sven Erik Jørgensen, Professor Emeritus, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

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