{"id":2519,"date":"2025-10-17T11:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T11:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/?page_id=2519"},"modified":"2025-10-17T11:30:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T11:30:57","slug":"coastal_engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/index.php\/coastal_engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Coastal Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tlt_page\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"txt_page\">Propagation and breaking of waves in the coastal zone. Turbulent flow and sediment transport in the costal zone. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Services\/ComputSimulation\/\">Numerical simulation<\/a> based on LES, RANS, Boussinesq or Mild Slope Equation. Laboratory measurements in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Infrastructure\/Egkatastaseis\/WaveBasin\/\">Wave Basin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recent Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dimas, A.A., and Kolokythas, G.A., 2009. \u201cReynolds Number Effect on Spatial Development of Viscous Flow Induced by Wave Propagation Over Bed Ripples\u201d. In Advances in Environmental Fluid Mechanics. Editors: Dragutin T. Mihailovic and Carlo Gualtieri. World Scientific, London, New York, Singapore, to appear.<\/li>\n<li>Dimas, A.A., and Dimakopoulos, A.S., 2009. \u201cA Surface-Roller Model for the Numerical Simulation of Spilling Wave Breaking Over Constant Slope Beach\u201d. J. Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering (ASCE), accepted.<\/li>\n<li>Dimas, A.A., 2008. \u201cDiscussion on the Numerical Simulation of Wave-Induced Laminar Boundary Layers\u201d. Coastal Engineering, 55, 1243-1244.<\/li>\n<li>Dimas, A.A., 2007. \u201cLarge-Wave Simulation of Microscale Breaking Waves Induced by a Free-Surface Drift Layer\u201d. Wave Motion, 44, 355-370.<\/li>\n<li>Dimas, A.A., and Fialkowski, L.T., 2000. \u201cLarge-Wave Simulation (LWS) of Free-Surface Flows Developing Weak Spilling Breaking Waves\u201d. J. Computational Physics, 159, 172-196.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Projects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=97ce7e52-be01-44de-a292-f0d0e1f8c14a\">2013-2017: SEDITRANS &#8211; Sediment transport in fluvial, estuarine and coastal environment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=b62f00dd-c1e7-490a-9d6d-1f60ca6b78cc\">2012-2015: SIMUCOAST &#8211; High Performance Computing for Three-Dimensional Simulation of Coastal Processes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=4a08a186-22b9-4955-a71d-32df5d19dba4\">2008-2009: Investigation of potential impact, especially on sediment transport, due to aggregate extraction from five semi-mountainous streams.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=8ce03cd2-a8dc-4821-a9c2-b5ac8b97cc14\">2007-2008: Numerical simulation of waves, wave-generated currents and sediment transport along the western shore of Grand Resort Lagonissi complex.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=f3372913-8c10-4e10-8dd7-e2cc46b3e484\">2005-2009: Numerical prediction of waves, currents and environmental transport parameters in the coastal and offshore zone of the Old and New Patras Harbor.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=27647163-854e-4da9-b2f9-165148b15fda\">2005-2007: Numerical simulation and experimental validation of turbulent flow induced by waves in a coastal zone with wavy bed morphology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.www.hydraulics.civil.upatras.gr\/en\/Projects\/?EntityID=e0e484bc-dc86-4685-b7d1-294b17cec9c1\">2003-2006: Simulation of breaking waves in the coastal zone.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Propagation and breaking of waves in the coastal zone.  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