Bachelor & Master Theses and Study Projects
Welcome, Students!
This page introduces you to the various research fields at our chair and offers a selection of topics for Bachelor's Thesis (BT), Study Project (SP) and Master's Thesis (MT). Take a moment to explore the topics below, and if you find one that interests you, please reach out to the designated supervisor for further details.
Field of Research | Keywords | Type | Supervisor | Contact |
Development, application and assessment of sustainable hydropower solutions | Intake hydraulics; 3D CFD (Flow3D Software); BIM; hydropower | BT; SP; MT | Bertalan Alapfy | bertalan.alapfy(at)tum.de |
Modeling of sediment transport in modified gravel bed rivers and exploring methods to achieve a good status (WFD) | 1D/2D hydromorphodynamic modeling, sediment transport, field work | BT; SP | Debora Baumann | debora.baumann(at)tum.de |
Machine Learning and Numerical Modeling Techniques for Hydraulic and Water Resources | Flow and Sediment transport, Flooding, Sediment management | MT; SP | Minh Duc Bui | bui(at)tum.de |
Integrated and sustainable catchment and river management including restoration | Ecohydraulics, Remote Sensing, Fluvial Geomorphology, Aquatic ecology | MT; SP | Roser Casas Mulet | roser.casas-mulet(at)tum.de |
Numerical Modeling of bed load transport in vegetated flows | openTELEMAC, 2D hydromorphodynamic modeling, sediment transport, hydraulic resistance of plants, field observations | BT; SP; MT | Antonia Dallmeier | antonia.dallmeier(at)tum.de |
2D-hydraulic flood modelling | openTELEMAC, 2D hydraulic modelling, flood modelling, 1D-2D coupled modelling | BT; SP; MT | Frederik De Vos | frederik.de-vos(at)tum.de |
Analysis and Numerical Modelling of Stream Temperature Using Logger Data and Thermal Imagery | openTELEMAC, 2D hydraulic modelling, stream temperature modelling, field observations and data collection, data analysis, UAV-based thermal imagery | BT; SP; MT | Nicolas Gamarra | nicolas.gamarra(at)tum.de |
Model tests of a Kaplan turbine | Experimental work, CFD | BT; SP; MT | Christoph Halmheu | christoph.halmheu(at)tum.de |
Physical Models | physical modelling | BT; SP; MT | Arnd Hartlieb | arnd.hartlieb(at)tum.de |
Physical Models | physical modelling, teaching lab | BT; SP; MT | Richard Huber | richard.huber(at)tum.de |
Tracking of sediment particles using image processing | video footage, particle motion, sediment transport | SP; MT | Subhojit Kadia | subhojit.kadia(at)tum.de |
Hydraulic laboratory measurement technology, 3D CFD simulation of sediment transport, physical models | Measurement technology, sediment transport, 3D CFD | BT; SP; MT | Tino Kostic | tino.kostic(at)tum.de |
3D CFD simulations for optimization of hydraulic structures Hydromorphodynamic modelling | CFD, openTELEMAC-2D, REEF3D | SP; MT | Rabs Ranjit | rabs.ranjit(at)tum.de |
Data acquisition with state-of-the-art drone technology, data processing/analysis, 2D modeling of river courses with shallow water equations, 3D modeling with interaction of obstacles with Lagrangian approach | drone survey, bathymetry determination, CFD (DualSPHysics, Iber) | BT; SP; MT | Moritz Roth | moritz.roth(at)tum.de |
Sediment transport on different scales with link to hydropower | openTELEMAC, 2D hydromorphodynamic modeling, sediment transport, field observations and data collection, remote sensing, sediment connectivity | BT; SP; MT | Hannah Schwedhelm | hannah.schwedhelm(at)tum.de |
Numerical Modeling of Piano Key Weir | OpenFOAM, 3D Simulation, Submergence effect and literature review | SP; MT | Sikandar Yosufzai | sikandar.yosufzai(at)tum.de |
We look forward to supporting your research journey! :)