HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING LABORATORY - Computations

Computations – Simulation

Computations and numerical simulations utilizing the following software:

FLUENT: Laminar or turbulent, two-dimensional or thee-dimensional flow in complex domains and hydraulic works via LES or RANS.
HAMMER, HAESTAD METHODS: Flow in systems of closed conduits or open channels.
SIMPLER: Laminar or turbulent, two-dimensional elliptic or three-dimensional parabolic flow.
MIKE21, ΜΙΚΕ3, LWaveS: Coastal hydraulics and sediment transport. Open-sea hydrodynamics. LES, RANS, Boussinesq or Mild Slope Equation.
MIKE SHE, MIKE BASIN: Water resources management.
Processing Modflow Pro (MODFLOW, PMPATH), Visual MODFLOW Pro (MODFLOW, SEAWAT, MODPATH), ArgusONE (SUTRA), FASTC, SWIFT, VAPOURX, GWPROB: Flow and mass transport in the saturated and the unsaturated zone; density driven flow.
WMS, ENNS, HAESTAD METHODS, MIKE SHE: Hydrologic simulation.

Projects:

2013-2017: SEDITRANS - Sediment transport in fluvial, estuarine and coastal environment
2012-2015: SIMUCOAST - High Performance Computing for Three-Dimensional Simulation of Coastal Processes
2009: Three-dimensional numerical simulation of advection-diffusion transport of treated effluent from the DEYAP disposal conduit.
2008-2009: Investigation of potential impact, especially on sediment transport, due to aggregate extraction from five semi-mountainous streams.
2008: Determination of IDF curves for the area of Western Greece from Patras to Pyrgos.
2008: Computational investigation of diffusion and dispersion of surface discharge of heated water at the coastal zone of Aliveri Bay in Southern Euboean Gulf.
2007-2008: Numerical simulation of waves, wave-generated currents and sediment transport along the western shore of Grand Resort Lagonissi complex.
2006-2008: Integrated actions for the protection of coastal areas from anthropogenic contamination and restoration of groundwater by reversing penetration of brackish water in coastal aquifers.
2005-2009: Numerical prediction of waves, currents and environmental transport parameters in the coastal and offshore zone of the Old and New Patras Harbor.
2005-2007: Numerical simulation and experimental validation of turbulent flow induced by waves in a coastal zone with wavy bed morphology
2003-2006: Simulation of breaking waves in the coastal zone.
2001-2004: Analysis and simulation of two-dimensional and three-dimensional, negative-buoyancy density currents.