Fluvial Hydraulics

Other Contacts:

Dr. Paul Greisman
(Ph.D., P.Eng.)
Senior Engineer / Oceanographer

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Service Description

Rescan engineers and scientists have extensive experience in various aspects of fluvial hydraulics, geomorphology and engineering.

  • Hydrologic and hydraulic characterization of watersheds and rivers, instrumentation and field measurements, analysis and interpretation of:
    • water level
    • flow
    • cross sectional survey
    • suspended and bottom sediments
  • Hydraulic designs of weirs, dams and embankments
  • River morphologic study, and bankline stability
  • Hydraulic assessment and aquatic habitat restoration
  • Lake hydraulics and water column stability
  • Pipeline hydraulics, transient analysis, loss evaluation
  • Laboratory experiments to test and derive design parameters
  • Sediment transport assessments, sediment budgets and management
  • Fluvial geomorphologic audits
  • Numerical modeling to aid in analysis, design and evaluation of impacts
  • The team has a long list of successful projects in Canada and all around the world where a quality cost-effective solution is provided to the satisfaction of clients.