Ven Te Chow Hydrosystems Laboratory

Our Work: Conference Proceedings

• García, M. H. and G. Onipchenko. "Study of the Erosion of Clays in a Flume," Proceedings of the X Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, IAHR, Mexico, 1982.
• García, M. H., W. Yu, and G. Parker, "Experimental Study of Turbidity Currents," Proceedings of the Advancements in Aerodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Hydraulics, ASCE, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1986.
• García, M. H. and G. Parker, "On the Numerical Prediction of Turbidity Currents," Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on River Sedimentation, The University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi, 1556-1565, 1986.
• García, M. H. and G. Parker, "Entrainment of Bed Sediment by Density Underflows," Proceedings of the National Hydraulic Engineering Conference, ASCE, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1988.
• García, M. H. and Y. Niño, "Lagrangian Description of Bedload Transport by Saltating Particles," Proceedings of the 6th IAHR International Symposium on Stochastic Hydraulics, Taipei, Taiwan, 259-266, 1992.
• García, M. H., "Boundary Conditions for Sediment-Laden Flows," Proceedings of the Hydraulic Engineering Sessions at Water Forum '92, ASCE, Baltimore, Maryland, 404-409, 1992.
• García, M. H., "College Education in Environmental Engineering," Proceedings of Seminario Internacional Sobre el Medio Ambiente, Universidad Nacional Autonoma del Estado de Mexico, Toluca, Mexico, 1993.
• Choi, S. U. and M. H. García, "Kinematic Wave Approximation for Debris Flow Routing," Proceedings of the XXV Congress IAHR, Tokyo, Japan, vol. B, 94-101, 1993.
• Niño, Y., M. H. García, and K. Ayala, "Video Analysis of Gravel Saltation," Proceedings of Hydraulic Engineering '93, San Francisco, California, vol. 1, 983-988, 1993.
• Niño, Y., F. López, and M. H. García, "High-Speed Video Analysis of Sediment-Turbulence Interaction," Proceedings of the Symposium on Fundamentals and Advancements in Hydraulic Measurements and Experimentation, ASCE, ed. C. A. Pugh, Buffalo, New York, August 1994.
• López, F., Y. Niño, and M. H. García, "Simultaneous Flow Visualization and Hot-Film Measurements," Proceedings of the Symposium on Fundamentals and Advancements in Hydraulic Measurements and Experimentation, ASCE, ed. C. A. Pugh, Buffalo, New York, August 1994.
• Choi, S. U. and M. H. García, "Finite Element Simulation of Turbidity Current With Internal Hydraulic Jump," Proceedings of the X International Conference on Computational Methods in Water Resources, Heidelberg, Germany, July 1994.
• Bittner, L., Y. Niño, and M. H. García, "Mathematical Models to Assess Stream Dynamics," Proceedings of Hydraulic Engineering '94, ASCE, Buffalo, New York, August 1994.
• García, M. H. and J. Parsons, "Mixing at Gravity Currents Fronts," Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Stratified Flows, Grenoble, France, July 1994.
• López, F., Y. Niño, and M. H. García, "Coherent Turbulent Structures in Open Channel Flows," XVI Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, IAHR, Santiago, Chile, 1994 (in Spanish).
• Niño, Y., F. López, and M. H. García, "Particle-Turbulence Interaction in Boundary Layer Flows," XVI Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, IAHR, Santiago, Chile, 1994 (in Spanish).
• García, M. H., Y. Niño, and F. López, "Sediment-Turbulence Interaction in Boundary Layer Flows," Proceedings of the 10th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, ed. S. Sture, Boulder, Colorado, 679-682, 1995.
• Parsons, J. D. and M. H. García, "Visualization of Mixing at Density Current Front with Laser-Induced Fluorescence," Proceedings of the 10th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, ed. S. Sture, Boulder, Colorado, 998-1001, 1995.
• López F., C. Dunn, and M. H. García, "Turbulence Characteristics of Flow Over a Cobble Bed," Proceedings of Water Resources Engineering, ASCE, eds. W. H. Espey, Jr. and P. H. Combs, San Antonio, Texas, 66-70, 1995.
• López, F., C. Dunn, and M. H. García, "Turbulent Open-Channel Flow Through Simulated Vegetation," Proceedings of Water Resources Engineering, ASCE, eds. W. H. Espey, Jr. and P. H. Combs, San Antonio, Texas, 99-103, 1995.
• López, F. and M. H. García, "Simulation of Suspended Sediment Transport in Vegetated Open Channel Flows with a K-Epsilon Turbulence Model," Proceedings of Water Resources Engineering, ASCE, eds. W. H. Espey, Jr. and P. H. Combs, San Antonio, Texas, 104-108, 1995.
• Choi, S. U. and M. H. García, "Finite Element Simulation of 2-Dimensional Turbidity Currents," Proceedings of Water Resources Engineering, ASCE, eds. W. H. Espey, Jr. and P. H. Combs, San Antonio, Texas, 613-617, 1995.
• Niño, Y. and M. H. García, "Sediment Particle Motions in the Wall Region of a Turbulent Boundary Layer," Proceedings of Water Resources Engineering, ASCE, eds. W. H. Espey, Jr. and P. H. Combs, San Antonio, Texas, 1789-1793, 1995.
• López, F. and M. H. García, "On the Relationship Between Net Momentum Fluxes and Wall-Normal Velocity Fluctuations," Proceedings of the 11th Conference in Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, eds. Y. K. Lin and T. C. Su, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 661-664, 1996.
• Dunn, C., F. López, and M. H. García, "Vegetation-Induced Drag: An Experimental Study," Proceedings of the ASCE Water Resources Engineering Conference, Anaheim, California, 1996.
• López, F. and M. H. García, "Synchronized Measurements of Bed-Shear Stress and Flow Velocity," Proceedings of the ASCE Water Resources Engineering Conference, Anaheim, California, 1996.
• López, F. and M. H. García, "Turbulent Coherent Structures in Cobble-Bed Open-Channel Flow with Small Relative Submergence," Proceedings of RIVERTECH96, 1st International Conference on New/Emerging Concepts for Rivers, Chicago, Illinois, September 22-26, 1996.
• López, F. and M. H. García, "Suspended Sediment Transport Capacity in Vegetated Water Channels," Proceedings of RIVERTECH96, 1st International Conference on New/Emerging Concepts for Rivers, Chicago, Illinois, September 22-26, 1996.
• López, F., and M. García, "Turbulence and Sediment Transport in Vegetated Open Channels: Simulation Using Two-Equation Turbulence Models," Proceedings of RIVERTECH96, 1st International Conference on New/Emerging Concepts for Rivers, Chicago, Illinois, September 22?26, 1996.
• Niño, Y., F. López, and M. García, "Numerical Modeling of Mixing Processes in Stratified Water Bodies," Proceedings of the XVII Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, IAHR, Guayaquil, Ecuador, 1996.
• Parsons, J. D., and M. H. García, "Turbulence Characteristics of Saline Gravity Current Fronts," 11th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, 1996.
• López, F. and M. H. García, "Probability Concepts in Sediment Transport Mechanics," 27th Congress of International Association for Hydraulic Research, eds. F. M. Holly and A. Alsaffar, San Francisco, California, 1197-1202, 1997.
• Huang, X. and M. H. García, "Asymptotic Solution for Bingham Debris Flows," Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Debris-Flow Hazard Mitigation, ed. Cheng-lung Chen, ASCE, San Francisco, California, 561-575, 1997.
• López, F., and M. García, "Turbulence Structure in Open?Channel Flow with Roughness of Different Spanwise Aspect Ratio," XII Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, La Jolla, California, May 1998.
• Admiraal, D. M., and M. H. García, "Vertical Distribution of Sediment Concentration in an Unsteady Flow," XII Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, La Jolla, California, May 1998.
• Parsons, J. D., and M. H. García, "Stability of Warm, Fresh, Sediment-Laden Surface Gravity Current," XII Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, La Jolla, California, May 1998.
• García, M. H., and F. López, "Sedimentation in Vegetated Rivers," Proceedings of the Wetlands Engineering and River Restoration Conference, ASCE, Denver, Colorado, 1998.
• Admiraal, D. M., J. F. Rodriguez, and M. H. García, "Sediment Resuspension Due to Navigation," Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on River Sedimentation, Hong Kong, 1998.
• Fedele, J. J., and M. H. García, "Flow Resistance in Alluvial Streams with Dunes," Proceedings of the XVIII Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1998(in Spanish).
• Rodriguez, J. F., and M. H. García, "Entrainment of Sediment into Suspension by Unsteady Turbulent Flows," Proceedings of the XVIII Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1998 (in Spanish).
• Echavarria, B., and M. H. García, "Sediment Depositional Pattern in a Dam," Proceedings of the XVIII Latin American Congress of Hydraulics, Oaxaca, Mexico, 1998 (in Spanish).
• Huang, X., and M. H. García, "Long-Wave Stability and Mud Flows," Proceedings of the XIII Engineering Mechanics Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 1999.
• Huang, X., and M. H. García, "A Rational Rheological Model for Mud Flows," Proceedings of the XIII Engineering Mechanics Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 1999.
• García, M., J. Rodriguez, and D. Admiraal, "Effects of Navigation on Sedimentation," 28th Congress of the International Association for Hydraulic Research, Graz, Austria, 1999.
• Admiraal, D. M. and M. H. García, "Entrainment Rate Predictions for a Sand Bed Subjected to Steady and Unsteady Flows," IAHR Symposium on River, Coastal, and Estuarine Morphodynamics, Genoa, Italy, 1999.
• Bombardelli, F. and M. H. García, "Numerical Simulation of Wind-Induced Resuspension of Bed Sediment in Shallow Lakes," International Water Resource Engineering Conference, ASCE, Seattle, WA, 1999.
• Fedele, J. J. and M. H. García, "Flow Resistance in /alluvial Stream with Dunes," International Water Resource Engineering Conference, ASCE, Seattle, WA, 1999.
• Bombardelli, F. and M. H. García, "Numerical Exploration of Conceptual Models for Hydraulic Jumps," FLOW-3D World Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1999.
• Caisley, M., F. Bombardelli and M. H. García, "Physical and Numerical Studies of Canoe Chutes for Low-Head Dams," FLOW-3D world Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1999.
• Rodríguez, J. F., F. A. Bombardelli, M. H. García, J. M. Guzmán, Frothingham, K. and Rhoads, B. L. 2000. "Numerical modeling of meandering streams." Proceedings 4th. Int. Conference onHydroinformatics, International Association for Hydraulic Resesarch, Iowa City, IA, USA (published in a CD).
• Bombardelli, F. A., M. H. García and M. E. Caisley. 2000. "2-D and 3-D numerical simulation of abrupt transitions in open-channel flows. Application to the design of canoe chutes." Proceedings 4th. Int. Conference on Hydroinformatics, International Association for Hydraulic Research, Iowa City, IA, USA (published in a CD).
• Caisley, M. E., M. H. García, F. A. Bombardelli. 2000. "Prediction of the behavior of hydraulic jumps in canoe chutes." Proceedings Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, Minneapolis, MN, USA (published in a CD).
• Rodríguez, J. F., M. H. García, F. A. Bombardelli, J. M. Guzmán. 2000. "Naturalization of urban streams using in-channel structures." Proceedings Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, Minneapolis, MN, USA (published in a CD).
• Bombardelli, F. A., M. H. García, Caisley, M. E. 2000. "Numerical simulation in two and three dimensions of abrupt transitions in open channels." Proceedings XIX Latin-American Congress on Hydraulics, Vol. 3, 795-804, Córdoba, Argentina (in Spanish).
• Rodríguez, J. F., F. A. Bombardelli, M. H. García, J. M. Guzmán, Frothingham, K. and Rhoads, B. L. 2000. "A numerical model for meandering rivers." Proceedings XIX Latin-American Congress on Hydraulics, Vol. 3, 805-814, Córdoba, Argentina (in Spanish).
• Wade, R. J., Rhoads, B. L., Rodriguez, J. F., Newell, M., Wilson, D., Herricks, E. E., Bombardelli, F. and Garcia, M. H. 2000. "Integrating Science and Technology to Support Stream Naturalization Near Chicago, Illinois." Proceedings Watershed Symposium, Environmental Protection Agency, Chevy Chase, Maryland
• Rodríguez, J. F. and García, M. H. 2000. "Bank erosion in meandering rivers." Proceedings Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, Minneapolis, MN.
• Rodríguez, J. F., Admiraal, D. M., García, M. H. and López, F. 2000. "Statistical analysis of unsteady bed shear stresses: implications for sediment resuspension." Proceedings EM2000, 14th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Austin, TX.
• Rodríguez, J. F., M. H. García, F. A. Bombardelli, and J. M. Guzmán. 2000. "Naturalization of urban streams using in-channel structures." Proceedings Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• Caisley, M. E., M. H. García, and F. A. Bombardelli, 2000. "Prediction of the behavior of hydraulic jumps in canoe chutes." Proceedings Joint Conference on Water Resources Engineering and Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
• Rodríguez, J. F., F. A. Bombardelli, M. H. García, and J. M. Guzmán. 2000. "Application of computational river mechanics to stream naturalization." Environmental Horizons 2000, The Environmental Council, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.
• Rodríguez, J. F.and García, M. H. 2000. "Depth-averaged modeling of meandering rivers." Proceedings Fall Meeting, AGU, San Francisco, CA.
• Rodríguez, J. F., Belby, B., F. A. Bombardelli, García, C. M., Rhoads, B. L. and M. H. García. 2001. "Numerical and physical modeling of pool-riffle sequences for low- gradient urban streams." International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, IAHR, Tempe, Dec. 5-8 2001.
• Wade, R. J., Rhoads, B. L., Rodríguez, J. F., Newell, M., Wilson, D., Herricks, E., Bombardelli, F. A. and García, M. H. 2001. "Integrating science and technology to support stream naturalization near Chicago, Illinois." Proceedings Watershed Management Symposium, Chevy Chase, Maryland.
• Rodríguez, J. F., Belby, B., F. A. Bombardelli, García, C. M., Rhoads, B. L. and M. H. García. 2001. "Numerical and physical modeling of pool-riffle sequences for low- gradient urban streams." International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, IAHR, Tempe, AZ.
• Rodríguez, J. F., F. A. Bombardelli, M. H. García, Guzmán J. M., Frothingham K., Rhoads, B. L. and Belby, B. 2001. "Development of scientific tools for stream naturalization." Geophysical Resourcs Abstracts, 3, 2325.
• Rodríguez, J. F, M. H. García, Rhoads, B. L. and Belby, B. 2001. "Depth-averaged modeling of rivers." Proceedings of Environmental Horizons 2001, The Environmental Council, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign,Urbana, IL.
• Buscaglia, G. C., F. A. Bombardelli, Rehmann, C. R., and García, M. H. 2001. "Model-assisted scaling procedures for aeration bubble plumes." 3rd. Int. Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
• Rodríguez, J. F., Belby, B., Bombardelli, F. A, García, C. M.., Rhoads, B. L., and Garcia, M. H. 2001. "Numerical and physical modeling of pool-riffle sequences for low gradient urban streams" 3rd. Int. Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
• Bombardelli, F. A., and García, M. H. 2001. "Simulation of density currents in urban environments. Application to the Chicago River, Illinois." 3rd. Int. Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Tempe, Arizona, USA.
• Schmidt, A. R., and Yen, B. C. 2001. "Stage-Discharge Relationship in Open Channels." In Proceedings 3rd Intl. Symp. on Envr. Hydr., Tempe, AZ, Dec. 5-8, 2001, ed. by D. Boyer and R. Rankin, CD-ROM.
• Rodríguez, J. F., C. M. García and M. H. García. "Mean flow and turbulence characteristics in pool-riffle structures." Accepted at Hydraulic Measurements & Experimental Methods, EWRI-IAHR, Estes Park, CO, July 2002.
• Schwartz, J. S., E. E. Herricks, M. H. García, B. L. Rhoads, J. F. Rodriguez, and F. A. Bombardelli. "Physical habitat analysis and design of in-channel structures on a Chicago, IL urban drainage: a stream naturalization design process." Accepted at The ASCE, IAHR and IWA 9th International Conference on Urban Drainage, September 2002, Portland, OR. 2002.
• Rodríguez, J. F. and M. García. "Effective discharge and its relevance to stream restoration (case study Kankakee River)." USGS Stream Restoration Workshop, 20-22 February 2002, Urbana, IL. 2002.
• Bombardelli, F. A., C. M. García, M. I. Cantero, L. Rincón, A. Waratuke, C. R. Rehmann, and M. H. García. "Issues regarding the measurement of turbulent properties in bubble plumes." Abstract submitted to The ASCE World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, Philadelphia. 2002.
• Bombardelli, F. A., J. F. Rodríguez, and M. H. García. "Computational River Mechanics: 3D simulations at the reach scale." In Proceedings of the World FLOW-3D® User's Conference, Santa Fe, NM. 2002.
• Bombardelli, F. A., M. I. Cantero, G. C. Buscaglia, and M. H. García. "Comparative analysis of convergence of FLOW-3D® for simulation of dense underflows." In Proceedings of the World FLOW-3D® User's Conference, Santa Fe, NM. 2002.
• García, C. M., F. A. Bombardelli, G. C. Buscaglia, M. I. Cantero, L. Rincón, C. Soga, A. Waratuke, C. R. Rehmann, and M. H. García. "Turbulence in bubble plumes." In Proceedings of the ASCE Hydraulic Measurement and Experimental Methods Conference, Estes Park, CO. 2002.
• Bombardelli, F. A., M. Guala, C. M. García, B. Briskin, and M. H. García. "Mean flow, turbulence, and free-surface location in a canoe chute model." In Proceedings of the ASCE Hydraulic Measurement and Experimental Methods Conference, Estes Park, CO. 2002.
• Schmidt, A. R., and B. C. Yen. "Stage-Discharge Ratings Revisited." In Hydraulic Measurements and Experimental Methods: Proceedings of the EWRI and IAHR Joint Conference, Estes Park, CO, 28 July-1 August 2002, edited by T. L. Wahl, C. A. Pugh, K. A. Oberg, and T. B. Vermeyen. (CD-ROM), 2002.
• Schmidt, A. R., and M. H. Garcia. "Theoretical Examination of Historical Shifts and Adjustments to Stage-Discharge Rating Curves." In Proceedings of the EWRI World Water and Environmental Congress, Philadelphia, PA, 23-26 June 2001, edited by P. Bizier and P. DeBarry. (CD-ROM), 2003.
• García, C.M., Manriquez, C., Oberg, K., and García, M.H. "Density currents in the Chicago River, Illinois." In Proceedings of the 4th River, Coastal, and Estuarine Morphodynamics Conference, Urbana, IL, 4-7 October 2005, editied by Parker, G. and García, M.H. (CD-ROM), 2003. Electronic download available (1.8 MB).