Vincent Neary

Dr. Vincent S. Neary

Position: Associate Professor
Office: Prescott Hall, Room 339
Phone: (931) 372-3604
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Personal Webpage: http://gemini.tntech.edu/~vneary/

Educational Background:

  • Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa, 1995
  • M.S., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iowa, 1992
  • B.S., Agricultural Engineering, Rutgers University, 1987

Areas of Specialty:

Environmental hydraulics and hydrology, modeling of vegetative resistance in flood plains and wetland using RANS and LES modeling techniques, field investigations of storm water quality and wash-off response, rational methods in river and wetland restoration, parameterization methods for continuous hydrologic modeling.

Recent Publications:

  • Cui, J. and V.S. Neary (2007) "LES Investigation of Effects of Submerged Vegetation on Turbulent Flows." IIAHR, J. of Hydraulic Research. (Accepted for Publication October 8, 2007).
  • Hill, A.J. and V.S. Neary (2007) "Estimating Evapotranspiration and Seepage for a Sinkhole Wetland from Diurnal Surface-Water Cycles" J. American Water Resources Association, (43)6, pp. 1373-1382.
  • Neary, V.S. and S.G. Constantinescu, "Analysis of Coherent Structures Generated by Plant Stems using LES." Submitted for review and approved for Proceedings of the XXXII IAHR Congress, Venice, Italy , July 1-6, 2007.
  • Hill, A.J., V.S. Neary and K. Morgan (2006) "A hydrologic functional assessment model for depressional wetlands." Wetlands. 26:1, 161-180.
  • Hill, A.J. and V.S. Neary (2005) "Factors affecting estimates of average watershed slope." ASCEJournal of Hydrologic Engineering. 10(2), 133-140.
  • Simon, A., S.J. Bennett, and V.S. Neary (2004) "Riparian vegetation and fluvial geomorphology: Problems and opportunities." In: Riparian Vegetation and Fluvial Geomorphology, edited by S.J. Bennett and A. Simon, Water Science and Application Series Volume 8, p. 1-10, American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C.
  • Stoesser, T., V.S. Neary, and C.A.M.E. Wilson (2004) "Modeling Vegetated Channel Flows: Challenges and Opportunities." IASME/WSEAS International Conference on FLUID MECHANICS (FLUIDS 2004), Special Session Eco-hydraulics: State-of-the-Art and Future Directions, Corfu Island, Greece, August 17-19, 2004
  • Neary, V.S., Neel, T.C., G.K. Stearman, and D.B. George (2004) "Detention basin retrofit for stormwater treatment." Proceedings Novatech' 2004, 5 th Intnl. Conf. on Sustainable Techniques and Strategies in Urban Water Management. Lyon, France, June 6-10, 2004.
  • Neary, V.S., E. Habib, M. Fleming (2004) "Hydrologic modeling with NEXRAD precipitation in Middle Tennessee." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 9(5), 1-11.
  • Fleming, M., and V.S. Neary (2004) "Continuous hydrologic modeling study with HEC-HMS." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 9(3), 175-183.
  • Neary, V.S. (2003) "Numerical solution of fully-developed flow with vegetative resistance." Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 129(5), 558-563.

 

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