Visit of Prof. Schladow and Prof. Laval to Lake Iseo

Visit of Prof. Schladow and Prof. Laval to Lake Iseo

On July 10th,  Geoffrey Schladow, Professor of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering at UC Davis, University of California and Director of Lake Tahoe Environmental Research Center, along with Prof. Bernard Laval of the University of British Columbia have visited Lake Iseo, discussing future scientific collaborations between the research groups.

Technical Visit to 2 large hydropower plants

Technical Visit to 2 large hydropower plants

On Thursday 25 of May a Technical visit is planned for the Environmental Hydraulics class to two of the largest reversible hydropower plants in Europe, i.e., San Fiorano and Edolo. On our way back we’ll visit also the smaller but very interesting powerplant of Paravisio

VIRTUAL FLIGHT under the surface of one of the deepest italian lakes

VIRTUAL FLIGHT under the surface of one of the deepest italian lakes

It is on line a virtual flight under the surface of Lake Iseo. In addition to providing an unprecedent view of the bathymetry of one of  the deepest italian lakes (-258 m), the movie provides interesting clues on some geomorphologic and hydrodynamic processes characterizing this lake.

Vi siete mai chiesti come apparirebbe il lago di Iseo se venisse svuotato ? Toglietevi la curiosità !

Prof. Nobuyuki Tamai’s Lectures

Prof. Nobuyuki Tamai’s Lectures

On November 2013, Prof. Nobuyuki Tamai, Emeritus Professor at Tokio University and Past President  of IAHR International Association for  Hydro –Environment Engineering  and Research will be a guest of our Department. For the occasion, he will deliver a set of lectures on:
Eco-compatible design and management criteria of hydraulic structures experiences in Japan

The lectures will be organised as in the following:
3 days of lectures 8 hours overall 3+3+2 45 minutes + 15 break to students of the course of Hydraulic Structures (English_taught, Prof. Roberto Ranzi) and of Hydraulic Structures (Italian_taught, Professor Bacchi)
The Timetable will be:
Afternoon of Monday 18.11 from 1530 to 1730
Tuesday 19.11 from 830 to 1130
Thursday 21.11 from 1030 to 1330

IAHR Student Chapter Meeting

IAHR Student Chapter Meeting

Venerdì 25/10/2013 alle 10.30 si terrà presso l’aula B3.1 la riunione del IAHR Student Chapter. Tutti gli studenti interessati  alla ricerca nel campo idraulico e agli aspetti dell’ingegneria idraulica in generale sono invitati a scaricare la locandina e a partecipare !