Flanders Hydraulics investigates the impact of human activity and nature on water systems and the consequences for navigation. Tide tables Research output Facilities and tools Areas of expertise Harbours and waterways Accessibility Manoeuvres Knowledge centre 'Manoeuvring in Shallow and Confined Water' Hydraulics and sediment Cohesive sediment Hydrodynamics Morphodynamics Hydraulic structures Fish passes Flood defences Locks Other hydraulic structures Water management Floods HIC Development of forecasting and warning systems Water availability Policy support Coastal protection Coastal protection against erosion Coastal safety against extreme storms Integrated coastal zone management In the picture Flanders Hydraulics opens its doors to its business relations Tuesday 07/11/2023 As part of its 90th anniversary, Flanders Hydraulics will show its facilities to a professional audience. The facilities and instruments that can be used for the benefit of private parties will be explained and illustrated with some study and research projects. There will be plenty of room for interaction and networking during the event. Towing Tank for Manoeuvres in Shallow Water is in The Naval Architect! Friday 13/10/2023 Check out the October issue of The Naval Architect, which has a feature on the Towing Tank for Manoeuvres in Shallow Water. The article also gives an overview of the activities of the Knowledge Centre. ZULU Associates and Flanders Hydraulics investigate the energy efficiency of the zero-emission and autonomous inland vessel X-Barge Thursday 10/08/2023 ZULU Associates and Flanders Hydraulics have signed an agreement to investigate and validate the energy efficiency of the X-Barge in confined and shallow waters. This study is necessary to optimize the hull shape of the X-Barge, especially in the European canals and rivers, and at low water levels, which helps to enable the transition of inland waterway barges to zero-emission. The less energy the Marc Mansuy won the award for Best Presentation at TransNav 2023 Wednesday 28/06/2023 Marc Mansuy won the award for Best Presentation at TransNav 2023, for his presentation of “Simulation Study to Assess the Effect of Ship Beam on the Navigable Flow Conditions in Paris”. The paper focused specifically on the effect of ship beam and is as such a follow-up study to “Simulation study to assess the maximum dimensions of inland ships on the river Seine in Paris”, for which Marc already Pages 1 (current) 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next › Last » More news More news Fast to Waterinfo.be shallowwater.be Publications