Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    WebinarMarch 26, 2020
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    WebinarMarch 27, 2020
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandMay 10, 2017
    Andres Salazar + 1 Other Speaker

    Speakers

    Andres Salazar

    Walter P Moore

    Director of Water Resources Engineering for Walter P MooreDr. Salazar serves as the director of water resources engineering for Walter P Moore.  He is a water resources engineer with more than 17 years of experience in steady and unsteady modeling, river basin and reservoir operations, and water resources planning.  Dr. Salazar is an expert with planning and feasibility studies for drainage and water supply projects.  He has extensive experience with complex drainage projects across the State of Texas and is proficient in the use of EPA-SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, STORM NET, InfoWorks, and RiverWare computer models.  Dr. Salazar has special expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic systems that are key to creating an effective sustainable site drainage design.  Dr. Salazar provides expertise and direction for site drainage, water recycling, and site water amenities.  He joined Walter P Moore in 2009.

    Andrew Yung

    Walter P Moore

    Chief Hydrologist for Walter P MooreMr. Yung serves as chief hydrologist for Walter P Moore.  Mr. Yung has more than 27 years of experience as an engineer, planner, and hydrologist.  He has managed a wide range of engineering projects involving hydrology, hydraulics, master drainage studies, channel modification and hydraulic structure designs, watershed impact analyses, detention facility designs,and dam safety analyses.  Mr. Yung has also served as the team leader for independent technical review (ITR) for several federal projects currently under way in Houston.  He is very familiar with HEC-HMS/ HEC-1, HEC-RAS/HEC-2, HEC-DSS, and HEC-SSP and provides technical support and training tousers of these programs.  Mr. Yung joined Walter P Moore in 1996.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarFebruary 27, 2019
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    WebinarDecember 10, 2020
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandAugust 1, 2018
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandSeptember 15, 2017
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandAugust 16, 2018
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    WebinarJuly 23, 2020
    W.B. SMITH

    Speakers

    W.B. SMITH

    HYDROPOWER INTERNATIONAL SERVICES INTER-NATIONAL CONSULTANCY

    Mr. Smith is president of Hydropower International Services Inter-National Consultancy, L.L.C. (HISINC, L.L.C.), which was formed in 2000 as a private consulting firm to provide technical engineering services, including project management for floodplain management and stormwater development projects. HISINC, L.L.C. is also involved in project identification missions, feasibility studies, design, and construction management for mini, small, and medium hydroelectric generating projects, and other hydrologic and hydraulic engineering services both domestically and internationally. Previous to creating his own consulting firm, Mr. Smith was a senior project manager for The Benham Group for over 25 years. Mr. Smith was presented the 1996 Newsmaker Award from Engineering News Record and was listed in International Who’s Who of Professionals in 1995. Mr. Smith received his certification as a floodplain manager in 2004, and has been a member of the Oklahoma Floodplain Managers Association (OFMA) since January 2004. Mr. Smith is currently past chair of OFMA, chair of the training cadre, Region 2 representative, and the OFMA Disaster Response Team (DRT) coordinator.  Mr. Smith was educated as a hydrologist, and he has used this expertise to be involved in floodplain management, hydrological analyses, floodplain mapping, hydraulic analyses for almost 40 years in Oklahoma.  


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarMarch 26, 2020
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandMay 11, 2018
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarJune 13, 2019
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarMarch 27, 2020
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandNovember 16, 2016
    Andres Salazar + 1 Other Speaker

    Speakers

    Andres Salazar

    Walter P Moore

    Director of Water Resources Engineering for Walter P MooreDr. Salazar serves as the director of water resources engineering for Walter P Moore.  He is a water resources engineer with more than 17 years of experience in steady and unsteady modeling, river basin and reservoir operations, and water resources planning.  Dr. Salazar is an expert with planning and feasibility studies for drainage and water supply projects.  He has extensive experience with complex drainage projects across the State of Texas and is proficient in the use of EPA-SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, STORM NET, InfoWorks, and RiverWare computer models.  Dr. Salazar has special expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic systems that are key to creating an effective sustainable site drainage design.  Dr. Salazar provides expertise and direction for site drainage, water recycling, and site water amenities.  He joined Walter P Moore in 2009.

    Andrew Yung

    Walter P Moore

    Chief Hydrologist for Walter P MooreMr. Yung serves as chief hydrologist for Walter P Moore.  Mr. Yung has more than 27 years of experience as an engineer, planner, and hydrologist.  He has managed a wide range of engineering projects involving hydrology, hydraulics, master drainage studies, channel modification and hydraulic structure designs, watershed impact analyses, detention facility designs,and dam safety analyses.  Mr. Yung has also served as the team leader for independent technical review (ITR) for several federal projects currently under way in Houston.  He is very familiar with HEC-HMS/ HEC-1, HEC-RAS/HEC-2, HEC-DSS, and HEC-SSP and provides technical support and training tousers of these programs.  Mr. Yung joined Walter P Moore in 1996.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarOctober 3, 2019
    Chris Naidu

    Speakers

    Chris Naidu

    Water Resources Civil Engineer, Senior Project Manager at RESPEC

    Chris Naidu has more than 10 years of experience in drainage and flood control projects throughout New Mexico. His experience includes preparation of drainage management plans (DMP), hydrologic analysis, hydraulic analysis of flood control structures, sediment transport, and scour analysis for unlined arroyos and bridge structures. Using modeling/analysis software, Mr. Naidu produces high quality hydrologic and hydraulic models. He has a proven record of preparing easy-to-understand reports and corresponding maps and figures. He has prepared hydrographs and analyzed storm drains, weirs, pump stations, and detention/surge ponds. Additional skills include preparation of plan specifications, bidding and construction plans, cost estimates, and bidding services. He is familiar with Arc Geographic Information System (ArcGIS); Hydrologic Engineering Center (HEC) Hydrologic Modeling System, HEC Geospatial Hydrologic Modeling Extension (geoHMS0), HEC River Analysis System(HEC-RAS), US Environmental Protection Agency Storm Water Management Model (EPA SWMM), StormCad, and CulvertMaster.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarJune 25, 2019
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarMarch 29, 2019
    Mary Paist-Goldman

    Speakers

    Mary Paist-Goldman, P.E.

    Principal and Owner of Rippled Waters Engineering, LLC based in New Jersey

    Ms. Paist-Goldman has more than 25 years of experience in water resource engineering with a particular focus in stream and wetland restoration and mitigation design. She is the principal and owner of Rippled Waters Engineering, LLC based in New Jersey. Her firm specializes in water resources engineering services for a variety of projects. She is an experienced hydrologic and hydraulic modeler and has worked extensively on design and analysis using a variety of hydrologic and hydraulic programs including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and HydroCAD. Ms. Paist-Goldman’s design expertise includes wetland restoration and mitigation; stream restoration; bridge repair and replacement; and dam repair, replacement, and removal. Specifically related to riverine systems, Ms. Paist-Goldman has extensive expertise with stream restoration, large woody debris, natural channel design and bioengineering stabilization techniques. Ms. Paist-Goldman has designed restoration projects of all sizes ranging from a few hundred feet to several miles of stream. These projects are planned for use as mitigation banks or serve as mitigation for development onsite. Working closely with restoration ecologists and landscape architects, Ms. Paist-Goldman has designed a variety of stream and wetland habitats including creation, enhancement, restoration, and preservation with a focus on sustainability and regulatory compliance.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    WebinarMay 5, 2020
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    On-DemandDecember 13, 2018
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.


    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    Introduction to HEC-RAS Modeling

    SeminarAugust 14, 2019
    Dr. Gregory H. Nail

    Speakers

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail, PhD, PE

    Associate Professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin

    Dr. Gregory H. Nail is a professor in the Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee at Martin where he teaches a variety of courses including fluid mechanics, hydraulics and hydrology, and hydraulic and hydrologic modeling. He holds a professional engineer’s license based on having passed both the Civil and Mechanical discipline-specific exams. Prior to coming to UT-Martin in 2002, he worked as a research hydraulic engineer for the United States Army Corp of Engineers for 11 years. He continues to be professionally active by working summer internships, carrying on consulting work, supervising senior design projects, and regularly delivering continuation programs, all oriented around computational hydraulic and computational hydrologic modeling. Dr. Nail earned his B.M.E. degree from Auburn University and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from Texas A&M University.