2nd ed. — Taylor & Francis, 2008. XII, 253 p. — ISBN: 0-203-96077-7.
Approaching hydraulics from basic principles, Melvyn Kay demonstrates how these are applied in practice through many illustrations and examples, making a valuable introduction for everyone from farmers, irrigating crops, to fire crews, putting out fires with high-pressure water hoses; doctors, needing to know how blood flows in veins, to car designers, wanting to save fuel by reducing drag.