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Table of Contents

On the Art of Advancing the Science of Hydraulics (Inaugural Address)

Hydraulic and Dirt Lock in Piston Type Control Valves

On Attenuation of Gas Pulsations from Reciprocating Compressors

Steady Flow in Sinusoidally Varying Channels

Pressure Drop in the Pneumatic Conveyance of Granular Solids through a Pipe

The Motion of a Two-dimensional Buoyant Vortex

The Hydrodynamics of a Plane Gas Jet Impinging on a Moving Liquid

A Simplified Approach to the Hydrodynamics of Butterfly Valves

Some Hydraulic Aspects of Unconventional Rockfill Dams

Hydraulic Mechanism of Run-Off

The Flow of Air through Wire Screens

Flow-Induced Vibrations of Cylindrical Structures

Counter-Current Two-Phase Flow in Packed Liquid—Liquid Extraction Towers

A Few Studies on Cavitation in Centrifugal Type Pumps

Spatially Varied Flow at the Toe of a Rock-Fill Slope

The Influence of Entropy in One-dimensional Nozzle Flows

An Analogue Computer for the Solution of Drainage Problems

Pressure Surges in Fire Services of Tall Buildings

On the Problem of Sediment Transport

On the Horizontal Diffusion over the Sea Surface

Sink Vortices and Whirlwinds

The Mathematical Modeling of the Fuel System of a Guided Weapon

The Generation of Surface Waves by Shear Flows

Diffraction in Fluid Mechanics

Recent Research Studies in Spray Irrigation
Fluid Flow in Smooth Pipes - Critical Region

Oil Hydraulics Applications to Problems of Dynamics

A New Length Parameter for Channel Flow

Instrumentation for Air Entrainment Research

Measurement of Angular and Pulsating Flow

The University of Queensland Hydraulics Laboratory

Modelling of Gate Vibration Problems

A Simple Hanging Gate Integrating Flow Meter

Effect of Silt in Suspension on Non-uniform Flow

The Use of Levees for Flood Control