General information

W.A.T.E.R. – Workshop on Advanced measurement Techniques and Experimental Research is a joint initiative by the Vrije Universiteit Brussels and the  Experimental Methods and Instrumentation Committee of the International Association for the Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR) with the collaboration of the Flemish Marine Institute and the Flanders Hydraulics Research.
This Summer School is focused on experimental methods applied in different hydraulics fields. It combines theoretical sessions and hands-on measurement exercises both in the laboratory and in the field.

Topics covered:
Hydraulic measurement fundamentals
Image analysis methods for velocimetry, Particle Image and Particle Tracking Velocimetry
Acoustic Doppler measurement fundamentals
Measurement of sediment concentration and fluxes
Data processing and data visualisation

Fees:

• Student: early registration: €800 - late registration:€900
• IAHR Member: early registration: €850 -  late registration: €950
• non-IAHR Member: early registration: €900 -  late registration: €1,000

Fees include: Accommodation, coffee-breaks, breakfast, lunch, Summer School dinner, course materials, access to laboratory, tehnical visits on board research vessel and social programme
Fees do NOT include: travel/air-tickets and fares in Belgium to and from Oostende
Cancellation policy: 50% of the fee paid will be reimbursed if you inform the organisation before 25 August 2017

Accommodation

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Registration

More information on application and registration here: http://www.vub.ac.be/en/events/2017/water-summer-school-2017-workshop-on...

ECTS accreditation

Number of credits: 3 ECTS

Contact information

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