Past Graduates
Past Graduates
The following is a list of past graduates and their research areas indicated by their Thesis title.
Last Name First Degree Supervisor Title Date of
Name Completi
on
Peterson A. W. MSc Blench The Design, Construction and Use of a 1954
River Tray
Appelt V. M. MSc Blench Model Studies of River Control Methods 1955
Erb R. B. MSc Blench A Regime Theory Analysis of Sedimen 1955
Transport
Andru P. MSc Blench A Study of Scour at Obstructions in 1956
Non-Cohesive Bed
Wigham J. M. MSc Blench Uplift Pressures on Chutes 1958
Ansley R. W. MSc Blench Statistical Interpretation of 1959
Canadian Hydrometric Data
Deeprose R. K. MSc Blench Studies with Small River Models 1959
Bhattacharya S. K. MSc Blench A Study of 1.70 mm Gravel Moving as 1960
Bedload in a Laboratory Flume
Sanden E. J. MSc Blench A Method for Measurement of Scour at 1960
Bridge Piers
Varzeliotis A. N. MSc Blench Model Studies of Scour Around Bridge 1960
Piers and Stone Aprons
Verschuren J. P. MSc Blench Special Aspects of Hydraulic Jump on 1960
a Sloping Floor
Neill C. R. MSc Blench Hydraulic Investigations Related to 1961
Large Cor- rugated-Metal Culverts
Howard C. D. D. MSc Ansley The Effect of Fines on the Pipeline 1962
Flow of Sand- Water Mixtures
Qureshi M. A. MSc Blench Regime Relations in a Gravel Reach of 1962
the Red Deer River
Ansley R. W. PhD Blench Hydraulic Transport of Fluidized 1963
Solids in Open- Channel Flow
Kellerhals R. MSc Blench Gravel Rivers with Low Sedimens Charge 1963
Marriott R. F. C. MSc Nuttall The Effects of Turbulence on Current 1963
Meters
Sealy H. A. MSc Verschuren Two Density Subsoil Flow in a Coastal 1963
Aquifer
Chawla M. D. MSc Nuttall A Study of the Thickness of Density 1964
Currents in Reservoirs
Harvey B. MSc Verschuren Etude de L'Exhaussement du li a 1964
l'amont d'un Reservoir
Bobey N. MSc Blench A Study of a Sand Bed River 1965
Du Plessis M. P. PhD Blench Investigation of Concentration 1965
Gradient of Fluidized Solids in
Pipeline Transport
Qureshi A. S. MSc Peterson, Coordination of Model Bridge Pier 1965
A.W. Scour
Subramanya K. MSc Blench Investigation of Sand Water Suspension 1965
Cooper R. H. MSc Verschuren Effect of a Surface Cover on Open 1966
Channel Surges
Kamra K. MSc Verschuren Hydraulic Jump Formation on Adverse 1966
Slopes
Ortiz N. MSc Rajaratnam Hydraulics of B-Jumps at Abrupt Drops 1966
Stolte W. MSc Verschuren River Aggradation Upstream of a 1966
Barrier
VanDer N. MSc Blench Observations on Gravel Transport 1966
Giessen
Yaremko E. K. MSc Peterson, Energy Dissipation by Cascades 1966
A.W.
Subramanya K. PhD Blench Turbulent Wall Jets 1967
Cronin D. L. R. MSc Peterson, A Study of Roughness in Open Channels 1968
A.W.
Hollingshead A. B. MSc Blench Bed-Load Measurements, Elbow River 1968
Hoque A. Z. M. MSc Blench Analysis of Bed-Load Transport in 1968
F. Flumes
Liddle R. T. MSc Blench Capsule Behavior in a Pipeline 1968
Cooper R. H. PhD Peterson, A Study of Bed-Material Transport 1970
A.W.
Galay V. J. PhD Blench Hydraulics of Coarse-Bed Rivers 1971
Kandasami P. K. MSc Verschuren Design Flood Hydrographs 1971
Liland D. M. MSc Rajaratnam Surges in Ice Covered Channels 1971
Mutter D. G. MSc Blench A Flume Study of Alluvial Bed 1971
Configurations
Samide G. W. MSc Rajaratnam Sediment Transport Measurements 1971
Valupadas M. H. PhD Rajaratnam Application of Wall Jet Theory 1971
Beltaos S. MSc Rajaratnam Turbulent Jet Impingement on Smooth 1972
Walls
Bray D. I. PhD Blench Generalized Regime-Type Analysis of 1972
Alberta River
Das B. P. PhD Nuttall End-Dump Closure of Alluvial Channels 1972
Hollingshead A. B. PhD Rajaratnam Boundary Shear Distribution in Open 1972
Channel Flow
Meheriuk W. MSc Verschuren A Study of Precipitation in Alberta 1972
Pani B. S. PhD Rajaratnam Three Dimensional Turbulent Wall Jets 1972
Tutt D. B. MSc Peterson, Bed Scour Between Bridge Embankments 1972
A.W.
Gibbs C. MSc Kellerhalls Bed-Load Sampler Rating 1973
Jonys C. PhD Blench An Experimental Study of Bed-Form 1973
Mechanics
Muzik I. PhD Verschuren State Variable Model of Surface Runoff 1973
Quazi M. E. MSc Peterson, A Study on Riprap Design for Bridge 1973
A.W. Piers
Beltaos S. PhD Missing Turbulent Impinging Jets 1974
Engmann J. E. O. PhD Kellerhalls Transverse Mixing in Open and 1974
Ice-Covered Channel
Rai Shri P. PhD Rajaratnam An Investigation of Plane Turbulent 1974
Wall-Wakes
Bristol Michael MSc Verschuren Hydrographs for Ungauged Watersheds 1975
Pande Brij B. PhD Rajaratnam A Study of Heated Surface Discharge 1975
Chiu V. M. MSc Peterson, Heated Surface Discharges 1977
A.W.
Crawford D. MSc Verschuren Simulation of Lake Levels 1977
Sandu T. P. S. MSc Verschuren Soil Moisture Snow and Snowmelt 1977
Runoff Correlation
Tripathy Brundaban MSc Parker Geophysical Process of Bank Formation 1977
Ahmadi R. PhD Rajaratnam Interaction Between Main Channel and 1979
Flood Plain Flows
Nwachukwu B. PhD Rajaratnam Flow and Erosion Near Groyne-Like 1979
Structures
Stalker M. J. MSc Rajaratnam Circular Wall Jets in Co-Flowing 1979
Channels
Chanasyk D.S PhD Verschuren A Land Use Hydrological Response Model 1980
Steffler Peter MSc Rajaratnam Deflection of Jets by Weak Crossflows 1980
Andres David MSc Gerard The Effects of Turbulence on Frazil 1981
Production
Berry Brent A. MSc Rajaratnam Containment of Oil Slicks Under Ice 1981
Covers
Fonstad Gordon MSc Gerard The Explosive Demolition of Ice Sheets 1981
Sneddon Douglas MSc Gerard The Effects of Seismic Blasting on 1981
Wells
Humphries J. A. MSc Rajaratnam Bluff Wall Jets with Finite Tailwater 1982
Depth
Katapodis C. MSc Rajaratnam The Hydraulics of Denil Fishways 1982
Byrne James M. MSc Verschuren Computer Assisted Irrigation Water 1983
Management
Fung Larry MSc Rajaratnam An Exploratory of Stormwater 1983
Siu-Kuen Dropshafts
Hillman Graham PhD Verschuren A Subsurface Flow Model for a Forest 1983
Environment
Hodgson John MEng Rajaratnam Pipeline Celerities 1983
Wilson Dale MEng Joliffe Capacities of Catch Basin Inlets 1983
Based on Use in Alberta
Wojtiw Lubomir PhD Verschuren Estimation of PMF for Alberta River 1983
Basins
Kallenbach Bernd MEng Rajaratnam Interactive Culvert Design 1984
Loewen Mark R. MSc Rajaratnam A Study of a Vertical Plane Jet-Plume 1984
in Shallow Water
Rabbat Antoine MEng Rajaratnam Hydraulic Transient Analysis of a 1984
Pumping Station
Steffler Peter M. PhD Rajaratnam/P Turbulent Flow in a Curved 1984
eterson Rectangluar Channel
Hicks Faye E. MSc Steffler Shear and Velocity Near a Sloped Bank 1985
in a Curved Channel
Manz David H. PhD Verschuren Systems Analysis of Irrigation 1985
Conveyance Systems
Rangar Rupinder MEng Peterson, System Dynamics Approach to 1985
S. A.W. Competitive Bidding in the
Construction Industry
Rivard Gilles MSc Gerard Documentation and Analysis of an Ice 1985
Jam, MacKenzie River at Norman Wells,
N.W.T.
Sutendra Sivaperag MSc Rajaratnam An Experimental Study of Clear Water 1985
asam Scour at Constructions
Winhold Terrence MEng Rajaratnam Methods for Estimating Wave and Water 1985
H. Levels on Lakes and Reservoirs
Besmehn Joachim MSc Gerard Field Measurements of Resistance 1986
Coefficients in Sanitary Sewers
Lodewyk Sidney J. MSc Peterson, The Use of Lda in Pump Sump Design 1986
A.W.
VanDer Vinne P. Gary MSc Rajaratnam A Study of the Hydraulics of Vertical 1986
Slot Fish- ways
Chan Steven MEng Rajaratnam Critical Reviews of Turbulence 1987
K. W. Modelling
Ekanayake Senarath MEng Steffler Assessment of Gradually Varied Flow 1987
T. in the RBTB Canal, Mahaweli Water
Resources Development Project, Sri
Lanka
Fairbairn Margaret MSc Rajaratnam Biological and Hyraulic 1987
Considerations of Fish Passage
Through Culverts
Harrison Robert P. MEng Peterson, Minnie Lake Stabilization Study 1987
A.W.
Luk Jimmy C. MEng Peterson, Noise Assessment Project Report 1987
A.W.
Mainali Arbind P. MSc Rajaratnam An Experimental Study of the Flow 1987
Development Region of a Buoyant Jet
Powley Richard MSc Rajaratnam Internal Hydraulic Jumps 1987
L.
Sauveplane Claude M. PhD Verschuren Analytical Modelling of Transient 1987
Flow to Wells in Complex Aquifer
Systems: Characterization and
Productivity of These Systems
Alcaraz Alberto MSc Rajaratnam Finite Element Simulation of Flow 1988
Under a Sluice Gate
Flato Gregory MSc Gerard Calculation of Ice Jam Profiles 1988
Flint-Peters Lotte MEng Rajarantnam Three Technical Notes in Hydraulic 1988
en Engineering
Ilich Ryan MSc Steffler An Improved Out-of-Kilter Algorithm 1988
Applied to the Water Resources
Management Model of Alberta
Environment
Koziol Michael MEng Peterson, Hydraulic Design of the Clem Gardner 1988
E. A.W. Bridge South of Cochrane
May Donald K. MSc Rajaratnam A Study of Open Channel Flow in 1988
Commercial Pipes
Raynard Barry C. MEng Peterson, Keg River Drainage Study 1988
A.W.
Skibinsky Arthur MEng Gerard A Method of Incorporating the Effects 1988
of Ice Cond itions in Flood Hazard
Area Delineation for Swan River,
Manitoba
Solanki Sandeep MSc Rajaratnam Finite Element Solution of Pollutant 1988
C. Conservation Equation and its
Application to River Plumes
Stanley Stephen MSc Gerard Ice Jam Analysis in a Complex Reach: 1988
J. A Case study
Weng Debbie MSc Steffler Scales for the Development of 1988
Longitudinal Velocity in a Curved
Channel
Khan Abdul MSc Rajaratnam A Study of Intersecting Circular 1989
Aziz Turbulent Jets
Williamson Desmond MSc Gerard Unsteady Flow Aspects of River Ice 1989
Breakup
Byrne James M. PhD Verschuren Three Phase Runoff Model for Small 1990
Prairie Rivers
Hicks Faye E. PhD Steffler Finite Element Modeling of Open 1990
Channel Flow
Jin Yee-Chung PhD Steffler A Study of Flow in Curved Open 1990
Channels
Kupper Joao PhD Steffler/ Modelling Mass Transport in Fractured 1990
Alfredo Schwartz Rocks Using Transfer Functions
Sabur MD Abdus PhD Verschuren A Distributed Numerical Model for 1990
Watershed Hydrology
Aderibigbe Olufemi MSc Rajaratnam A Method for Reducing Scour Below 1991
Vertical Gates
Groeneveld John L. MEng Gerard 1991
Hodgson John PhD Rajaratnam Tubulent Jet Discharges in Rivers 1991
Edmun
Kodoatie Robert J. MEng Verschuren Salinity Control in Central Java 1991
Kwan Albert MSc Rajaratnam Air Entrainment at Free Overfalls 1991
Ying Pui
Long Dejiang PhD Rajaratnam/ An Experimental Investigation and K 1991
Steffler Epsilon Turbulence Modelling of
Submerged Hydraulic Jumps 1991
Ngadirin MEng Verschuren Surface Irrigation Systems 1991
Maintenance in Indonesia
Soenarto Bambang MEng Verschuren Groundwater Recharge on Bali Island 1991
Suprayogi Hari MEng Verschuren 1991
Tampubolon Manahan MEng Verschuren 1991
Tovell Douglas MSc Rajaratnam Initial Velocity of Buoyant Spills 1991
Yonemitsu Noboru PhD Rajaratnam/ The Stability and Interfacial Wave 1991
Swaters Phenomena of a Salt Wedge Flow
Chau Michael MEng Rajaratnam Sensitivity Analysis of a Water 1992
Ping Distribution Model for the Town of
Taber
Jasek Martin J. MSc Gerard, R. Entrance Length and Boundary Layer 1992
Growth in Open Channels
Johnston Gordon MEng Rajaratnam Collected Studies in Stratified Flow 1992
Allan
Dwivedi Vijay K MEng Rajaratnam 1992
Chamani Mohammad MSc Rajaratnam Jet Flow on Stepped Spillways and 1993
R. Drops
Xiaobing Chen MSc Hicks Effect of Ice on the Hydraulics of
the Mackenzie River at the Outlet of
Great Slave Lake, NWT 1993
Mainali Arbind PhD Rajaratnam Laboratory Study of Hyperconcentrated 1993
Prasad Open Channel Flows
Schmidt Nathan MSc Rajaratnam Flow in Ice Covered Channels 1993
Langat John MSc Rajaratnam Dilution of Circular Wall Jet in 1994
Kipketer Crossflow
Wu Shouhong PhD Rajaratnam/ Four Contributions to the Application 1994
Steffler of Turbulent Jet Theory in Hydraulic
Engineering
Yasmin Nighat MSc Hicks A Comparison of NWS Dambrk and CDG-1D 1994
for the Extended St. Venant Equations
Taghavi Janali MSc Steffler 1994
Mazurek Kerry A. MSc Rajaratnam/ Sand Removal from a Vertical Heavy 1994
Scott Oil Well
Ahmed Ferdous PhD Rajaratnam Flow and Erosion Around a Bridge Pier 1994
Kooistra Jack MEng Rajaratnam 1994
Dlamini Enoch MSc Gan 1994
Arnold Grant MEng Rajaratnam A Preliminary Experimental Study of
Forced Hydraulic Jumps In Circular
Conduits 1994
Tuitoek Daniel PhD Hicks Coupled Equations for Modlling Unsteady
Flow in Channels With Flood Plains 1995
Shome Manas Lal PhD Steffler 1995
Khan Abdul Aziz PhD Steffler 1995
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