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Stratified Flows, Thermohaline Buoyancy, Polynomial Weirs, Skimmer Weirs

Biography

Raouf Emile Baddour is a professional civil engineer and a professor emeritus who obtained a PhD from McGill
university in 1978. He has been a professor in the Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Western University in London, Canada since 1979. He also served as Dept Chair and Associate Dean Academic of the Faculty of Engineering.
Professor Baddour is a Fellow of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), Life member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and Senior member of the International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR). He is the recipient of research and teaching awards including the CSCE Keefer medal and Western University Pleva Award. He also served as Chair of the ASCE Turbulence Committee and Associate Editor of the ASCE Journal of Engineering Mechanics.
Professor Baddour research work and teaching are related to Environmental Hydraulics. He published over the years 100+ Journal and Conference papers. His current projects are focusing on stratified flows and the design of polynomial weirs with applications in water resources engineering, agricultural engineering and stormwater management.

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Employment (4)

Western University: London, ON, CA

2015-01-01 to present | Professor Emeritus (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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Western University: London, ON, CA

1979-07-01 to 2014-12-31 | Professor (Civil and Environmental Engineering)
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McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA

1978-07-01 to 1979-06-30 | Visiting Assistant Professor (Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics)
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McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA

1976-07-01 to 1978-06-30 | Lecturer (Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics)
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Education and qualifications (1)

McGill University: Montreal, Quebec, CA

1973-09-01 to 1978-06-30 | PhD (Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics)
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Professional activities (4)

Professional Engineers Ontario: Toronto, Ontario, CA

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International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research: Madrid, Madrid, ES

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Canadian Society for Civil Engineering: Montreal, CA

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American Society of Civil Engineers: Reston, Virginia, US

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Works (6)

Thermohaline equation of state for pure water, seawater and brine

Journal of Hydraulic Research
2023-03-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Raouf E. Baddour
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Turbulent thermohaline hydraulic jumps

Journal of Fluid Mechanics
2022-01-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Raouf Emile Baddour
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Design of high performance polynomial skimmer weirs

2021 | Lecture
Contributors: Raouf Baddour
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Skimming Properties of Sharp-Crested Weirs

ASCE J. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Raouf Baddour
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Raouf Baddour

Redesigning compound weirs as polynomial weirs

2019 | Lecture
Contributors: Raouf Baddour
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Redesigning Compound Weirs as Polynomial Weirs

ASCE EWRI World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
2019 | Conference paper
Contributors: Raouf Baddour
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