Download or read book Swirling Flow Problems at Intakes written by J. Knauss and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1987-01-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fundamentals of vortex intake flow; Results theoretical & experimental work; Prediction of critical submergence; Modeling of vortices & swirling flows; Design; Intake structures; Pump sumps; Vortex-flow intakes. This volume forms an essential reference work for anyone involved in intakes, either as a practising design engineer or research worker. Water Power & Dam Constr., July 1988. The book is essential reading for postgraduate students & researchers alike and a very valuable aid to design engineers. Hydrol.Sc.Jrl., 33(3), 1988.