Daryl B. Simons—Hydraulic Engineer, Researcher, and Educator
Publication: Journal of Hydraulic Engineering
Volume 134, Issue 3
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Acknowledgments
We wish to acknowledge the help and information supplied by Mary Jo Simons, John C. Simons, Maurice L. Albertson, and Lana Hoff.
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Bhowmik, N. G., and Simons, D. B. (1969). “Stabilization of alluvial channels.” ASCE National Meeting, Water Resources Engr., New Orleans, Reston, Va.
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Guy, H. P., Simons, D. B., and Richardson, E. V. (1966). 1956–61. USGS Prof. Paper 462, Summary of Alluvial Channel Data from Flume Experiments, Reston, Va.
Julien, P. Y., and Simons, D. B. (1985a). “Sediment transport capacity of overland flow.” Trans. Am. Soc. Civ. Eng., Vol. 28(3), 755–762 (1986 ASAE Paper Award).
Julien, P. Y., and Simons, D. B. (1985b). “Sediment transport capacity equations for rainfall erosion.” Proc., 4th Int. Hydrology Symp., Fort Collins, Colo., 988–1002.
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Simons, D. B. (1955). “Unpublished special paper for Emory Lane.” Colorado A&M College, Fort Collins, Colo. [Reproduced in 1975 (Richardson, E. V., Karaki, S., Mahmood, K., Simons, D. B., and Stevens, M. A., 1975; “Highways in the river environment, hydraulic and environmental design considerations.” Training and design manual, U.S., Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Admin., Washington, D.C., Reprinted July 1983)].
Simons, D. B. (1957). “Theory and design of stable channels in alluvial materials.” Ph.D. dissertation, Civil Engineering Dept., Colorado A&M College, Fort Collins, Colo.
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Simons, D. B. (1970). “River mechanics and morphology.” Dacca Southwest Project, East Pakistan, for Engineering Consultants, Inc., and Associated Consulting Engineers, LTD, for East Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority, Dacca, East Pakistan.
Simons, D. B. (1975). “Preliminary analysis of river mechanics and sediment transport problems related to the development of Guayas Watershed in Ecuador.” For INTECSA, Madrid, Spain.
Simons, D. B. (1979). Identification and analysis of sediment problems in Nepal, Water and Power Resources Development Project, Canadian Int. Water and Energy Consultants, Niagara Falls, Ont., Canada.
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Simons, D. B., Andrew, J. W., Li, R. M., and Alawady, M. A. (1979). Connecticut River streambank erosion study, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England Div., Waltham, Mass.
Simons, D. B., and Lewis, G. L. (1970). “Flood protection at bridges and culverts.” Final Summary Report for the Wyoming State Highway Dept., Planning and Res. Div. in cooperation with the U.S. Dept. of Trans., Fed. Highway Admin., Washington, D.C.
Simons, D. B., and Li, R. M. (1979). “Geomorphic and hydraulic response of the Nile River to upstream development.” Conf. on Water Resources Planning, Ministry of Irrigation, Water Research Center, Cairo, Egypt.
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Simons, D. B., and Richardson, E. V. (1966). “Resistance to flow in alluvial channels.” USGS Professional Paper 422-J, Reston, Va.
Simons, D. B., Richardson, E. V., and Haushild, W. L. (1962). “Depth discharge relations in alluvial channels.” J. Hydr. Div., 88(HY4), Reston, Va.
Simons, D. B., Richardson, E. V., and Haushild, W. L. (1963). “Some effects of fine sediment on flow phenomena.” USGS Water Supply Paper 1498.G, Reston, Va.
Simons, D. B., Richardson, E. V., Stevens, M. A., Duke, J. H., Duke, V. C., and Riehl, H. (1971). “Venezuelan International Meteorological and Hydrological Experiment (VIMHEX).” Hydrology Reports., I(II), III, Civil Engineering Dept., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, Colo.
Simons, D. B., Schumm, S. A., and Stevens, M. A. (1974). “Geomorphology of the middle Mississippi River.” Final Report for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis, Mo.
Simons, D. B., and Senturk, F. (1977). “Sediment transport technology.” Water resources publication, Littleton, Colo.
Stevens, M. A., and Simons, D. B. (1971). “Stability analysis for coarse granular material on highways.” Highway Res. Bd., National Res. Council, Slopes, Chapter 17, River mechanics, H. W. Shen ed., Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, Colo.
Stevens, M. A., and Simons, D. B. (1973a). “Embankment heights for flood protection.” Proc., IAHR Int. Symp. on River Mechanics, Bangkok, Thailand.
Stevens, M. A., and Simons, D. B. (1973b). “Manning’s roughness coefficients for the Padma River.” Proc., XVth IAHR Congress, Istanbul, Turkey.
Stevens, M. A., Simons, D. B., and Lewis, G. L. (1974). “Safety factors for riprap protection.” Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, Colo., Presented at the July 15–19, 1974, Meeting of ASCE in Montréal, published in the J. Hydr. Div., 102(HY5), 637–656.
Stevens, M. A., Simons, D. B., and Schumm, S. A. (1975). “Man-induced changes of the middle Mississippi River.” Proc., J. Waterways and Harbors, Coastal Engr. Div., 101(WW2), Reston, Va., 119–134.
Stevens, M. A., Simons, D. B., and Watts, F. J. (1971). Riprapped basins for culvert outfalls, Surface Drainage of Washington, D.C.
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Volume 134 • Issue 3 • March 2008
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Received: Jan 18, 2007
Accepted: Aug 17, 2007
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