Hydraulic modeling approaches in drainage design and water resources engineering
October 03, 2023
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In the latest edition of Stormwater Solutions, two Stantec Water team members discuss the role of hydraulic modeling in water resources engineering
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By Seoyoung Kim
Effective water resource management is more important than ever in our environmentally conscious world. This article looks at the importance of hydraulic modeling in water resources engineering and how the process can help engineers better understand interactions between water and infrastructure.
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