2025 Webinar: Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling for Dam and Levee Safety

When:  Mar 18, 2025 from 12:00 to 14:00 (ET)
Speaker(s): Benjamin Israel-Devadason, Senior Hydraulic and Hydrologic Engineer, Gannett Fleming, Inc.; Bryan Heiner, Civil Engineer (Hydraulics), U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

PDH’s: This webinar is eligible for 2 PDH credits

This webinar aims to provide an introduction to CFD modeling by focusing on the history of CFD modeling, fundamentals of CFD modeling, critical components of a CFD modeling, application of CFD models for dam and levee safety, benefits of CFD modeling, how to setup a CFD model - A step-by-step guide, the role of the Modeler in CFD modeling, and why not CFD modeling? 

Key Takeaways: 
Understand the basics of CFD modeling.
Learn how to create a CFD model.
Understand how to read CFD model results.
Obtain an understanding of when to use CFD modeling.
Learn how to review a CFD model.