Dr. Walter F. Silva Araya

University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

Professor/Researcher/Consultant

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About

2014-present Professor - Dept. of Civil Engineering and Surveying, UPRM 2011-2013 Director – AOR - Research and Development Center, UPRM 2009 Invited Res., Civil and Env. Eng. Dept, Univ. of South Carolina 2006- 2008 Chairman, Department of General Engineering, UPR-Mayaguez 1995 – Present Assoc. Director, Puerto Rico Water Resources Research Institute 1995 - 2008 Director, Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, UPR–Mayagüez 1995 – 2013 Faculty - Dept. of General Engineering, UPR–Mayagüez

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Expertise Fields/Interests:

Hydraulic Design Sediment Transport Hydraulic Transients

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Technical Committees

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Committee on Fluid Mechanics
Committee on Fluvial Hydraulics
Committee on Hydraulic Machinery and Systems
Committee on Experimental Methods and Instrumentation
Committee on Hydraulic Structures
Committee on Ecohydraulics
Committee on Flood Risk Management
Committee on Water Resources Management

My Papers and Presentations

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Modelling Beach Profile Evolution of Beachrock Infected Beaches Using a Boussinesq Model	2007

My Videos

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IAHR Awards

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