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Bruce Cathers

BE Syd. DipHE Delft, MEngSc UNSW, PhD Manc.

Senior Lecturer

Contact Details

Office Location:
CE 108 Civil Engineering Building (H20)
Phone: +61 2 9385 5037
Manly Vale Water Research Laboratory, Manly Vale
Phone: +61 2 9949 4488 ext 225
Fax: + 61 2 9385 6139 or +61 2 9949 4188
Email: b.cathersroberto@unsw.edujlo.au

Teaching Areas

Hydraulics
Air and Water Quality
River, Estuarine and Coastal Engineering

Research Areas

Numerical Methods
Computational hydraulics
Physical and numerical modelling
Artificial neural networks applied to environmental problems

Selected Publications

B. Cathers, S. Bates & B.A. O'Connor, "Internal Wave Reflections and Transmissions Arising from a Non-Uniform Mesh: Part I - An Analysis for the Crank-Nicolson Linear Finite Element Scheme", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol. 9, 783-810, 1989.

B.Cathers & W.L. Peirson, "Verification of Plume Models Applied to Deepwater Outfalls", International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Hong Kong, p261-266, Dec 16-18, 1991.

B. Cathers & B.A. O'Connor, "Picard Iteration Convergence Analysis in a Galerkin Finite Element Approximation of the One-Dimensional Shallow Water Equations", Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, 9, 77-92, 1993.

B. Cathers and S. Bates, "Spurious Numerical Refraction", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids, Vol 11, 1049-1066, 1995.

B.A. O'Connor and B. Cathers, "Shallow-Water and Transport Modeling of the Sydney Deepwater Outfalls", in Finite Element Modeling of Environmental Problems, ed G.F. Carey, J. Wiley & Sons, 1995.

A Mirsepassi, H.B. Dharmappa, B. Cathers, "Economic Benefits of Applying an Artificial Neural Network to the Operation of a Water Treatment Plant", WaterTech Conference, Darling Harbour, Sydney, p468-474, 27 & 28 May 1996.

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