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"Hydraulics, the Flow of Water Through Orifices, Over Weirs, and Through Open Conduits and Pipes" by Hamilton Smith, originally published in 1886, offers a comprehensive exploration of hydraulic principles and their practical applications. This seminal work delves into the intricacies of water flow, providing detailed analyses of flow dynamics through various structures and channels. Covering topics such as flow through orifices, over weirs, and within open conduits and pipes, Smith's treatise remains a valuable resource for engineers, scientists, and historians of technology.
The book presents a wealth of empirical data and theoretical frameworks, making it an essential reference for understanding the fundamental aspects of hydraulics. Its historical significance lies in its contribution to the development of hydraulic engineering and its enduring relevance to modern practices. This edition preserves the original text, ensuring that Smith's insights continue to inform and inspire generations of researchers and practitioners.
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