{"id":51,"date":"2015-03-18T13:20:52","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T11:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bozkus\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2022-04-08T16:24:21","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T13:24:21","slug":"research-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.metu.edu.tr\/bozkus\/research-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"

Research Interests
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Fluid Transients in Pipe Systems, Waterhammer Problem and Protection Measures in Hydropower Plants, Local Scour around Inclined Bridge Piers, Hydraulic Modelling of Floodwaves Induced by Dam Failures, Dam-Breach Mechanisms, Energy Dissipation over Hydraulic Structures<\/p>\n

Software Development for:<\/p>\n

A) Design of Small Hydropower Plants, (Run-of-River\u00a0 Hydro Power Plants)<\/p>\n

B) Pipe Networks Analyses with Steady State Flow\u00a0 (Finite Element Method), and<\/p>\n

C) Fluid Transients (Water Hammer) Analyses in Pipe Lines (Method of Characteristics)<\/p>\n

Research Contracts<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

RC12. \u201c<\/strong>Investigation of Energy Production from Hydraulic Viewpoint at Karakurt Dam and Hydropower Plant<\/em>\u201d, <\/strong><\/em>Bozku\u015f, Z., and Aslankara, V.\u00a0 Middle East Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong>\u00a0 Project Code:2022-03-03-1-00-001, completed in January 2022.<\/p>\n

RC11. \u201c<\/strong>Development of Local Software for the Solution of Unsteady Pipe Flow Problems Occurring at Various Boundary Conditions\u201d, <\/strong><\/em>Bozku\u015f, Z., Middle East Technical University, BAP<\/strong>–Scientific Research Project<\/strong>, Project Code: GAP-303–2021-10687, Project Duration: 01.02.2021 – 01.02.2023.<\/p>\n

RC10. \u201c<\/strong>Investigation of Suitable Dimensions for the Double Surge Tanks in Balakot Hydropower Plant<\/em>\u201d, <\/strong><\/em>Bozku\u015f, Z., and Din\u00e7er, A. Ersin, Middle East Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong>\u00a0 Project Code:2020.03.03.1.00.167, completed in December 2020.<\/p>\n

RC9. \u201c<\/strong>Experimental investigation of peak pressures created on pipe elements by a mass of liquid which suddenly moves under pressure in an empty pipeline<\/span><\/span>.\u201d, <\/strong><\/em>Bozku\u015f, Z., and Din\u00e7er, A. Ersin, Middle East Technical University, BAP<\/strong>–Scientific Research Project<\/strong>, Project Code: BAP-03–03-2017-002, completed in December 2017.<\/p>\n

RC8. \u201c<\/strong>Incir Dam and<\/em> Hydroelectric<\/em> Power <\/em>Plant <\/em>Bottom<\/em> Outlet and<\/em> Dissipation<\/em> Chamber <\/em>Hydraulic <\/em>Model Studies.\u201d, <\/strong><\/em>Ayd\u0131n, I., Bozku\u015f, Z., et al. Middle East Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong>\u00a0 Project Code:2013.03.03.2.00.60, completed in July 2014.<\/p>\n

RC7.<\/strong> ” Experimental Investigation of Local Scours Around Vertically Inclined Dual Bridge Piers<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Bozku\u015f, Z., Middle East\u00a0 Technical University, BAP<\/strong>–Scientific Research Project<\/strong>, BAP1 Project Code: 2004.03.03.01, completed in 2005. (Mr. Murat \u00c7E\u015eME\u2019s MSc. Thesis Topic)<\/p>\n

RC6.<\/strong> ” Experimental Investigation of Energy Dissipation Through Triangular Screens<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Bozku\u015f, Z., Middle East\u00a0 Technical University, BAP-Scientific Research Project<\/strong>, BAP1 Project Code: 2005.03.03.08, completed in 2005. (Miss Endam G\u00dcNG\u00d6R\u2019s MSc Thesis Topic)<\/p>\n

RC5.<\/strong> “Hydraulic Model Tests of Yamula Hydro-Power Plant.<\/em>“, G\u00f6\u011f\u00fc\u015f, M., \u00d6nder, H., Tokyay, N.,\u00a0 Ayd\u0131n, \u0130., Bozku\u015f, Z., Sakarya, B.,\u00a0 Middle East\u00a0 Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong> Project Code: 00.03.03.00.38, completed in July 2001.<\/p>\n

RC4.<\/strong> “Numerical and Experimental Investigation of a Liquid Slug Motion in a Voided Line<\/em>“, Bozku\u015f, Z., Middle East Technical University Research Grant, Scientific Research Project<\/strong>, AFP 97.03.03.05, completed in Dec, 1999. (Mr. \u00d6zg\u00fcr U\u011fra\u015f BARAN\u2019s MSc. Thesis Topic)<\/p>\n

RC3.<\/strong> “Hydraulic Model Tests of \u00c7aml\u0131ca-I Hydroelectric Power Plant.<\/em>“, Ayd\u0131n, \u0130., G\u00f6\u011f\u00fc\u015f, M., Bozku\u015f, Z., Middle East Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong>\u00a0 Project Code:96.03.03.29, completed in February 1997.<\/p>\n

RC2.<\/strong> “Investigation of the Water Conveyance Line, and the Pressure Reduction Gate in the Intake Structure of the \u00c7aml\u0131dere Dam under Various Hydraulic Conditions<\/em>“, Bozku\u015f, Z.,\u00a0\u00a0Middle East Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong> Project Code:96.03.03.05,\u00a0 completed in May 1996.<\/p>\n

RC1. <\/strong>“Investigation of the Leakage Resistance of Tepe Wood Window Frames<\/em>“, G\u00f6\u011f\u00fc\u015f, M., and\u00a0 Bozku\u015f, Z., Middle East Technical University, DS\u0130M<\/strong> Project Code:96.03.03.16,\u00a0 completed in September 1995.<\/p>\n

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