School of Engineering and Information Technology
School of Engineering and
Information Technology
 

Staff

Prof Eric Valentine, BSc (Hons), PhD, Eur Ing, CEng, FICE
Foundation Chair, Civil Engineering
Prof Eric Valentine

Contact details
Phone: +61 8 8946 6350
Email: eric.valentine@cdu.edu.au
Address: School of Engineering and Information Technology
Charles Darwin University
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, 0909
Fax: +61 8 8946 6680
Building: Purple 12
Room: Purple 12.1.11

Teaching

  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Coastal Engineering

Research interests

Research focuses on water engineering:

  • Coastal and fluvial hydrodynamics
  • Sediment transport and dispersion
  • River stability and regime
  • Structures in the water environment
  • Hydraulics of water and sewage treatment plants

Selected publications

Books and book chapters

Valentine, EM et al, Sediment Processes, Chapter 3 in Flow and sediment transport in compound channels, Eds. I. McEwan and S. Ikeda. IAHR Monograph, Submitted 2003.

Journal papers (2000 - present)

Valentine E.M. & Haidera, M.A. A new formulation for the Wallingford rational regime theory, accepted April 2005 Journal of Water Engineering, ICE.

Bathurst, J.C., Benson, I.A., Valentine, E.M. & Nalluri, C.  Overbank sediment deposition patterns for straight and meandering flume channels. Earth Surface Proc. Landforms. 27, 2002, pp 659-665.

Babayean-Koopaei. K., E.M. Valentine & E.A. Ervine, A Case Study on Hydraulic Performance of Brent Reservoir Siphon Spillway, ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, June 2002,pp 262-267, Volume128, No.6.

Valentine, EM, Z. Ali & D.C Swailes, A two-zone model for longitudinal dispersion in channels with idealized pools and riffles.  Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, Prague, pp77-103, vol.50, No.2, 2002.

Novak, P and EM Valentine, Teaching of hydraulic design at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, December 2001. pp 1009-12.

Valentine, EM, IA Benson, C Nalluri and JC Bathurst, Regime theory and the stability of straight channels with bankfull and overbank flow. Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 39, 2001, No. 3, pp259-268.

Benson, IA, EM Valentine, C Nalluri and JC Bathurst, Stabilising the sediment bed in laboratory flumes, Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 39, 2001, No. 3, pp279-282.

Benson, IA and EM Valentine, Discussion on Computation of regime channel characteristics on a thermodynamic basis by MS Yalin and AM Ferriera da Silva, Journal of Hydraulic Research, Vol. 39, 2001, No. 3, pp 333-335. 

Babaeyan-Koopaei, K., EM Valentine and DC Swailes, Optimal design of parabolic-bottomed triangle canals, Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, A.S.C.E., Vol 126, No.6, pp408-411, November/December 2000, ISSN 0733-9437/00/0006-0408-0411.

For a complete list of publications, please click here.

Membership of professional organisations

  •   Fellow, Engineers Australia