Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Civil Engineering, Doctorate, A Field Study of Turbulent Flows in Shallow Gravel-bed Rivers, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Award Date: 1 Jan 2006
External positions
Research and Teaching Associate, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
1 Mar 2013 → 30 Sept 2017
Keywords
- TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
- TC Hydraulic engineering. Ocean engineering
- Fluvial hydraulics
- Turbulent open-channel flows
- Density currents
- Sediment transport
- Fluvial geomorphology
- Hydraulics
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Detection and reconstruction of large-scale coherent flow structures in gravel-bed rivers
Franca, M. J. & Lemmin, U., Jan 2015, In: Earth surface processes and landforms. 40, 1, p. 93-104 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Coherent structures in open channel flows with bed load transport over an hydraulically rough bed
Santos, B. O., Franca, M. J. & Ferreira, R. M. L., 2014, Proceedings of the International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (RIVER FLOW 2014). Schleiss, A., DeCesare, G., Franca, M. & Pfister, M. (eds.). Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press | Taylor & Francis, p. 883-890 8 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Dynamics of the head of gravity currents
Nogueira, H. I. S., Adduce, C., Alves, E. & Franca, M. J., Apr 2014, In: Environmental fluid mechanics. 14, 2(SI), p. 519-540 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Analysis of lock-exchange gravity currents over smooth and rough beds
Franca, M. J. R. P. D., 1 Jan 2013, In: Journal Of Hydraulic Research. 51, 4, p. 417–431Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Image analysis technique applied to lock-exchange gravity currents
Franca, M. J. R. P. D., 1 Jan 2013, In: Measurement Science & Technology. 24, 4, p. nr. 047001Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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