Current Research in Water Resources Engineering

Currently there are ongoing research in several aspects of hydraulics and hydrology. The following is a list of research areas that are active at present. For further information on any particular topic, click on the individual topic.

Computational Hydraulics

Modeling of Compound Open Channel Flow

Modelling Depth Averaged and Moment Equations Using FEM

Unsteady Flow at Channel Junctions

Numerical Study of Fish Habitat

Experimental Hydraulics

Scour Due to Jets

Scour and Flow Around Bridge Piers

Application of Turbulent Jet Theory in Hydraulic Engineering

Energy Dissipation Using Stepped Spillway

Runout Characteristics of Debris Flows and Tailings Flows

Debris Flows

Diffusion of a Slurry Jet/Plume in an Ambient Fluid

Flow Characteristics of High Pressure Jets

Hydraulics of Fishways

Flows in Stormwater Dropshafts

Culvert Fishways

Flow Around Fish Habitat Structures

Flow Inside an Oil Well

Application of Hydraulics in the Field

Breakup Studies on the Mackenzie River at Fort Providence

Hydrology

Applications of Remote Sensing

Runoff Rainfall Model Comparison

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