ABSTRACT

Environmental and engineering aspects are both involved in the drainage of rainwater and wastewater from areas of human development. Urban Drainage deals comprehensively not only with the design of new systems, but also the analysis and upgrading of existing infrastructure, and the environmental issues involved. Each chapter contains a descriptive

chapter 1|16 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|12 pages

Approaches to urban drainage

chapter 3|28 pages

Water quality

chapter 4|16 pages

Wastewater

chapter 5|23 pages

Rainfall

chapter 6|23 pages

Stormwater

chapter 7|15 pages

System components and layout

chapter 8|34 pages

Hydraulics

chapter 9|24 pages

Hydraulic features

chapter 10|30 pages

Foul sewers

chapter 11|32 pages

Storm sewers

chapter 13|15 pages

Storage

chapter 14|23 pages

Pumped systems

chapter 15|23 pages

Structural design and construction

chapter 16|29 pages

Sediments

chapter 17|21 pages

Operation, maintenance and performance

chapter 18|19 pages

Rehabilitation

chapter 19|22 pages

Flow models

chapter 20|18 pages

Quality models

chapter 21|26 pages

Stormwater management

chapter 22|17 pages

Integrated management and control

chapter 23|18 pages

Low-income communities

chapter 24|14 pages

Towards sustainability