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01 februari 2018

Verloop Watersnoodramp 1953 in timelapse gevat

Verloop Watersnoodramp 1953 in timelapse gevat

Onderzoeker Olivier Hoes van de sectie Waterhuishouding van de Faculteit Civiele Techniek en Geowetenschappen maakte de mooie animatie hieronder van het verloop van de Watersnoodramp van 1953 - vandaag 65 jaar geleden.

25 januari 2018

Outstanding academic titles 2017: Unsteady Flow in Open Channels

Outstanding academic titles 2017: Unsteady Flow in Open Channels

Het boek "Unsteady Flow in Open Channels' door Prof. Em. Jurjen Battjes en Robert Jan Labeur is geselecteerd voor de prestigieuze Choice magazine lijst "outstanding academic titles 2017".

21 januari 2018

New staff member: PhD student Anne Ton

New staff member: PhD student Anne Ton

A new PhD student has started at the department of Hydraulic Engineering. Anne Ton will study the behaviour of the sandy foreshore in front of the Houtribdijk at the section of Coastal Engineering. In this news article she introduces herself.

02 januari 2018

Physical modelling of damage progression on breakwaters

Physical modelling of damage progression on breakwaters

In October/November 2017 Jeroen van den Bos and Bas Hofland joined a team of European researchers in an investigation of physical modelling techniques in a laboratory wave basin in Hannover. The tests were aimed at the application of novel measurement techniques to obtain a better representation of the damage progression of breakwaters.

02 januari 2018

New staff member: Arne van der Hout

New staff member: Arne van der Hout

A new lecturer has started at the department of Hydraulic Engineering. Arne van der Hout will work part time at the section of Ports and Waterways. In this news article he introduces himself.