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Faculty Information Sheet



Dr. Rupp Carriveau
Associate Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Category of Study:Water Resources
Office:324 Essex Hall
Phone Number:(519) 253-3000 Ext. 2638
Fax:(519) 971-3686
E-mail:rupp@uwindsor.ca
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Fields of Interest:
  • Physics of rotating fluids
  • Vortex formation and vortex dynamics
  • Wave mechanics
  • Renewable energy solutions

    Qualifications: B.A.Sc. (Windsor), M.E.Sc., Ph.D. (Western Ontario), P.Eng.

    Recent Honours (2003 to date) & Major Research Funding(> $50 k):
    2008 - Co-op Faculty Partners Excellence Award
    2007 - Spectra Energy, $153,000
    2006 - Research and Creative Activity Award, University of Windsor
    2006 - Spectra Energy, $153,000
    2006 - CFI Leaders Opportunity Fund, $250,000 (shared)

    Selected Publications:
    Carriveau, E., Baddour, R.E. (1999). "Investigation of Internal Vortices at Submerged Water Intakes," Proceedings of ASCE 13th Annual Engineering Mechanics Division Conference, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, CDROM.

    Carriveau, E., Baddour, R., Kopp, G. (2002). "Properties of Swirling and Non-swirling Flows at Submerged Intakes," Proceedings of CSCE Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada, CDROM.

    Carriveau, E., Baddour, R., Koop, G. (2002). "The Entrainment Envelope of Dye-core Vortices at Submerged Water Intakes," The Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 29: p. 400.