Dr. Ir. Toon Goormans

IMDC nv

Senior Engineer

My Profile

About

Engineer with background in academia, with experience in hydrological and hydrodynamic modelling, hydraulic design of (river) infrastructure, and navigation studies. Currently working on flood control areas, habitat restoration, and fish passage design.

Career Type:

Practitioner/Engineers

Organization Type:

Companies and Enterprises

Expertise Fields/Interests:

Open Channel Flow, Fish Passages, Hydraulic Structures, Flood Protection and Mitigation, Conceptual Modelling

Major Achievements:

Technical Committees

Committee Name
Committee on Fluvial Hydraulics
Committee on Hydraulic Structures
Working Group on Nature Based Solutions
Committee on Experimental Methods and Instrumentation
Committee on Fluid Mechanics
Committee on Ecohydraulics
Committee on Flood Risk Management
IAHR/IWA Joint Committee on Urban Drainage
Committee on Water Resources Management

My Papers and Presentations

Title	Year
Estimating Probability of Dike Failure by Means of a Monte Carlo Approach	2016
In-Situ Scale Testing of Current Energy Converters in the Sea Scheldt, Flanders, Belgium	2016
Building a Hydrological and Hydrodynamic Model While Facing Challenges in Data Availability in the Oshana Region of Central Northern Namibia	2015
Is Harvesting Blue Energy Feasible in the Sea Scheldt River, Flanders, Belgium? Finding a Suitable Location for Testing Different in-River Free Flow Turbines	2015

My Videos

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IAHR Awards

IAHR Awards	Date