Capacity Building of existing hydraulic laboratory

Project ID: Hydro Lab

Project Title:  Capacity Building of existing hydraulic laboratory

Project Owner: Hydro Lab Pvt. Ltd.

Expected Outcomes

• Enhance water conveyance system and instrumentation of Hydraulic laboratory for physical model studies.
• Numerical hydraulic and sediment modelling facilities were initiated.
• Basic facility for geological testing and studies initiated
• Developed competent manpower in Hydro Lab’s area of activities.
• Knowledge shared among stakeholders.
• Enhance knowledge of suspended sediment simulation and initiated new research work.

Publication

• Evaluating the Structure from Motion Technique for Measurement of Bed Morphology in Physical Model Studies
• Effects of source digital elevation models in the assessment of gross runoff-river hydropower potential: A case study of West Rapti Basin, Nepal
• Application of ‘Structure from Motion (SfM) technique in physical hydraulic modelling
• Physical modelling of pressurized flushing of non-cohesive sediment using lightweight material