19th November
09.00 - 10.00
Registration
10.00 - 10.30: Welcomes
Head of Polytechnique School
Head of DICAM
Introduction Notes
10.30-11.30
Plenary Lecture
Peter Goodwin
Emerging Challenges of Managing Rivers to sustain Resilient and Desirable Ecosystems
11.30 - 12.50
SESSION I: Sediment Transport and Granular flows
Chairman: Vincenzo Armenio
11.30 - 11.50
S. Evangelista, E. Govsha, M. Greco, B. Gjunsburgs
The calculation of the critical velocity for the sediment motion threshold and of the sediment discharge: a contribution from the Russian school
11.50 - 12.10
R. M. L. Ferreira, F. Antico, P. Sanches, R. Aleixo
Kinematic of entrainment and deposition of granular material in turbulent flows
12.10 - 12.30
R. Albert, Nuñez-Gonzàlez Francisco
Bedloadsediment transport and incipient motion in a bend of Ebro River
12.30 - 12.50
A.Armanini, G. Rossi
Implications of the lack of scale separation in granular flows driven by gravity
12.50 - 14.10
Lunch break
14.10 - 14.50
General Lecture
Daniela Jacob
Regional climate change - a challenge for society
14.50 - 16.30
SESSION II: Morphodynamics and Vegetation Effects
Chairman: Massimo Greco
14.50 - 15.10
A.J. Tranmer, P. Goodwin, D.Tonina
Channel Response and climate change
15.10 - 15.30
A. M. Ferreira Da Silva, A. D. Binns
Cross- Circulatory Motion and related effect of width-to-depth ratio on the bed deformation in meandering streams
15.30 - 15.50
D. Termini
Effects of vegetation in meandering streams
15.50 - 16.10
A. Folkard
Flow resistance in small streams and agricultural drainage ditches: potential high sensitivity to climate change?
16.10 - 16.30
M. Nones
River restoration and hydromorfological quality elements
16.30 - 17.30
SPECIAL SESSION: Study Cases and Applications
Chairman: A. Folkard
16.30 - 16.50
R.Vesipa, C. Camporeale, L. Ridolfi
Flume experiments on the dynamics of a braided river transect
16.40 - 17.10
C. Gualtieri , M. Trevethan , M. Ianniruberto , A. Santos , N.Filizola
Hydrodynamics and mixing at the confluence of Rio Negro and Rio Solimes, Manaus, Brazi
17.10 - 17.30
G. La Forgia, C. Adduce, F. Falcini
Laboratory experiments on shoaling internal solitary waves
20.00
Dinner
20th November
9.20 - 10.20
Key-note Lecture
Vladimir Nikora
Turbulence in open-channel flows: Professor M.S. Yalin contributions in light of recent advances
10.20 - 11.00
SESSION III: Turbulence and exchange processes
Chairman: Rui Ferreira
10.20 - 10.40
G. Costantinescu
On the role of coherent structures in diving scour at natural river confluences
10.40 - 11.00
H.Nogueira, C.Adduce, M. Franca
PIV investigation on lock-exchange gravity currents propagating over smoooth and rough beds
11.00 - 11.30
Tea/coffe
11.30 - 12.50
SESSION IV: Numerical Modeling
Chairman: Aronne Armanini
11.30 - 11.50
P. Prinos, Th.V. Karambas
2D-Boussinesq modelling of the sand dike erosion due to overtopping
11.50 - 12.10
M. Greco, M. Iervolino, A.Vacca
Linear stability analysis of a 1-D two phase morphodynamical model
12.10 - 12.30
M.Dallali, V. Armenio, A. M. Ferreira da Silva, A. Pollard
Les study of meandering flow in streams exhibiting downstream variation in curvature
12.30 - 12.50
C.Di Cristo, M. Iervolino, A.Vacca
Wave propagation in linearized shallow flows of power-law fluids
12.50 - 14.10
Lunch break
14.10 - 15.10
General Lecture
Giovanni Seminara
Tidal morphodynamics and the fate of coastal wetlands
15.10 - 16.10
SESSION V: Coastal processes
Chairman: A.M. F. Da Silva
15.10 - 15.30
A. Salera, P. Tassi, A. Leopardi, P. Santoro
Numerical modelling of coastal processes at the small scale and morphological changes behind a headland structure
15.30 - 15.50
F. De Serio, M. Mossa
Investigation of wave undertow and turbulence using LDA an ADV measurements
15.50 - 16.10
L.M. Stancanelli, R.E. Musumeci, E. Foti
Experimental investigations salt-brackish wedge propagation in the presence of surface waves
16.10 - 16.30
Tea/coffe
16.30 - 17.50
SPECIAL SESSION: Study Cases and Applications
Chairman: D. Termini
16.30 - 16.50
M. Jourabian, V. Armenio
Large Eddy Simulation (LES) of Laboratory Scale Suspended Sediment Transport
16.50 - 17.10
M. De Marchis, B. Milici and E. Napoli
Direct Numerical simulation of small particles by two way coupling over irregular rough surface
17.10 - 17.30
F. Kyrousi, F. Zanello , V. Armenio
Simulations of lock-exchange density currents over an erodible bed my means of level set method.
17.30 - 17.50
N. Sabokrouhiyeh , A. Bottacin-Busolin, A. Marion
Nitrogen removal from free surface constructed wetlands with different inlet-outlet configurations
Closure
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