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BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Rhoads, B. L., García, M. H., Rodriguez, J., Bombardelli, F., Abad, J. D. and Daniels, M. "Methods for evaluating the geomorphological performance of naturalized rivers: examples from the Chicago metropolitan area". In Uncertainty in River Restoration, in press by David Sears and Steve Darby, 2007.
  2. Odgaard, A. J., Abad, J. D. Chapter 8: River meandering and channel stability. In ASCE Manual of Practice 110: Sedimentation Engineering," edited by M.H. Garcia, to appear in 2007.

JOURNAL PAPERS

  1. Abad, J. D., García, M. H. and Parker, G. "Near-bed secondary current of saline underflow at bend apex of a highly meandering channel". Submitted to Journal of Sedimentary Research, 2007.
  2. Abad, J. D., Buscaglia, G. and Garcia, M. H. "2D Stream Hydrodynamic, sediment transport and bed morphology model for engineering applications". Hydrological Processes. 2007. (Full pdf: 1539 KB)
  3. Muller, D., Abad, J. D., Garcia, C., Gatner, J. W., Garcia, M. H. and Oberg, K. "Errors in Acoustic Doppler Velocity measurements caused by flow disturbance". Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 133 (12) 1411: 1420, 2007. (Full pdf: 1340 KB)
  4. Abad, J. D., Rhoads, B. L., Guneralp, I., García, M. H. "Flow structure at different stages in a meander-bend with bendway weirs". In press, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 2006.
  5. Abad J. D. and García, M. H. "RVR Meander: A toolbox for re-meandering of channelized streams". Computers & Geosciences, 32: 92-101, 2006. (Full pdf: 1013 KB)
  6. Abad, J. D. and García, M. H. Discussion of "Efficient algorithm for Computing Einstein Integrals by Junke Guo and Pierre Y. Julien" (Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 130, No. 12, pp. 1198-1201, 2004). Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 132 (3): 332-334, 2006. (Full pdf: 566 KB)
  7. Rodriguez, J. F., Bombardelli, F. A., García, M. H., Frothingham, K., Rhoads, B. L., Abad, J. D. "High-resolution numerical simulations of flow through a highly sinuous river reach". Water Resources Management, 18: 177-199, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004. (Full pdf: 525 KB)

CONFERENCE PAPERS AND ABSTRACTS

  1. Abad, J. D., Garcia, M. H. 2007. "Bed morphology experiments in an asymmetric Kinoshita-generated meandering channel". 5th IAHR Symposium on River, Coastal and Estuarine Morphodynamics, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands, September 17-21, 2007.
  2. Abad, J. D., Ancalle, J. Garcia, M. H. 2007. "Mean and Turbulence Flow Structure in a High-amplitude Kinoshita-generated Meandering Channel". Hydraulics Measurement & Experimental Methods. Lake Placid, NJ. September 10-12, 2007.
  3. Abad, J. D., Ancalle, J., Buscaglia, G. and Garcia, M. H. 2007. "Effect of bend orientation on the Hydrodynamics of Kinoshita-generated meandering channels. Experimental and Numerical approaches". XXXII International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) Congress. July 1-6, 2007. Venice, Italy.
  4. Abad, J. D., Ancalle, J., Buscaglia, G. and Garcia, M. H. 2007. "Hydrodynamics of high-amplitude Kinoshita meandering channels". National Surface-Water Conference and Hydroacoustics Workshop, April 2-6, 2007, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
  5. Abad, J. D., Spalletti, P. D., García, M. H., Brea, J. D. "Effecto de la construcción del puente Lavalle en la evolución de meandros en el río Bermejo". XXII Congreso Latinoamericano de Hidráulica, Venezuela, 2006.(In spanish) (Full pdf: 1105 KB)
  6. Abad, J. D. and Garcia, M. H. "Hydrodynamics of Kinoshita-generated meandering bends". 4th IAHR Symposium on River, Coastal and Estuarine Morphodynamics, University of Illinois, October 4-7, 2005. (Full pdf: 1610 KB)
  7. Abad, J. D. "CFD simulations of asymmetric Kinoshita-generated meandering bends". Proc., XXXI International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) Congress (CD-Rom), September 11-16, Seoul, Korea, 2005.
  8. Abad, J. D. and García, M. H. "Conceptual and Mathematical Model for Evolution of Meandering Rivers in Naturalization Processes". World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 2004.
  9. Abad, J. D., Musalem, R. A., García, C. M., Cantero, M. I. and García, M.H. "Exploratory study of the influence of the wake produced by acousticdoppler velocimeter probes on the water velocities within control volume". World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 2004.
  10. Abad, J. D. and García, M. H. "Modeling of Submerged Vanes for Bank Erosion Control". Illinois Water conference, Urbana, USA. 2004.
  11. Abad, J. D., Guneralp, I., García, M. H. and Rhoads, B. L. "Bank erosion control: CFD modeling of Submerged Vanes". FLOW-3D World User Conference, Chicago, USA. 2004.
  12. Abad, J. D., Cantero, M. I., Niño, Y. I., Bombardelli, F. A. and García,M. H. "Resuspensión de sólidos mediante el uso de múltiples chorros de agua". XIV Congreso Nacional de Ingeniería Civil, Iquitos, PERU, 2003. (In Spanish)
  13. Abad, J. D. and García, M. H. "Modelo Conceptual y Matemático para la Evolución de Ríos Sinuosos". XIV Congreso Nacional de Ingeniería Civil, Iquitos, PERU, 2003. (In Spanish)
  14. Abad, J. D., Guneralp, I., Garcia, M. H. and Rhoads, B. L. "Two case studies in river naturalization: planform migration and bank erosion control". AGU Joint Assembly, New Orleans, LA, 2005.
  15. Abad, J. D., Guneralp, I., Garcia, M. H. and Rhoads, B. "Bank erosion control by bendway weirs". Joint International Geomorphology Conference. Glasgow, Scotland. 2004.
  16. Abad, J. D., Bombardelli, F., Garcia, M. H., Rhoads, B. and Guneralp, I. "Numerical experiments on the mechanics of flow in bendway weirs". World Water & Environmental Resources Congress, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 2004.
  17. Avila, R. and Abad, J. D. "AsDiC: Asistente para el diseño de canales". XII Congreso Nacional de Ingeniería Civil, Huanuco, PERU, 1999. (In Spanish)

PROJECT REPORTS

  1. Abad, J. D., Waratuke, A. R. and García, M. H. "Numerical simulation of the Telegraph Drop-shaft - Baumgartner Tunnel System, St. Louis, MO". 2006.
  2. Abad, J. D. The Botanical Gardens at the University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, Numerical modeling to determine the horizontal and vertical configuration of the Rio Piedras channel along the campus of the university and design of the upstream energy dissipation structure. The University of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico. 2005
  3. Abad, J. D., Bombardelli, F. A., Waratuke, A. R. and García, M. H. "Modeling and alternative analysis for SEPA Station No. 3". In report "SEPA Station No. 3, Siltation Alleviation Study " from Greeley and Hansen LLC to Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. March, 2004.
  4. García, M. H., Niño, Y., Abad, J. D., Cantero, M., León, A., Manzini, S., Sequeiros, O. "Sedimentation management in combined sewer overflow storage reservoirs using water jets". Progress report to Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, June 2003.
   
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