RESOURCES
- Hydrological modeling of surface & ground water
- Catchments management & river engineering
- Water resources systems management and designs
- Hydraulic equipment testing & calibration
- Feasibility studies & design of hydro-power, irrigation and water supply systems
- Feasibility studies, modeling and design of harbors
- Coastal engineering and Coastal zone management
Workstation 1 (Dell EMC Power edge T440 Server)
Intel Xeon Silver 4110 Processor, 32 GB RAM, 1 TB HDD, Matrox G200e W3 VGA, Windows Server 2016 O/S
Workstation 2 (Black Box Workstation)
AMD Ryzen 3960x 24 Core Processor Processor, 128 GB RAM, 2 TB HDD, Nvidea Ge Force RTX 3060 Ti VGA, Windows 10 O/S
Pipe Surge and Water Hammer Apparatus
Digital Hydraulic bench with Friction
loss in a pipe Appratus
Digital Current Meter
Submersible Pump
Single capacity tank
training object
Ultrasonic flow meter
Ultrasonic flow meter (2)
Digital Pressure meter
Digital Thermometer
Digital Weather Station
Handheld GPS
Venturi Meter Apperatus
Digital Manometer
Ultrasonic Open Channel
Flow Meter
Pontoon Apperatus
ECO Sounder
(Sonar Mite system)
Wind tunnels
Flow Visualization Apparatus (Fixed Bed and Movable Bed)
Wave Channel – 1 (12 m long, 0.50 m wide and 0.70 m high) and Wave Generator and Data Acquisition System
Pump Testing Apparatus and Ramp Pump
36 m3 Capacity Overhead Tank
Surge Chamber Apparatus
Open Channel – 1 (6 m long, 0.15 m wide and 0.30 m high)
Open Channel – 4 (10.5 m long, 0.25 m wide and 0.50 m high)
Pipe Flow Apparatus
Pump Unit use for Yield Tests in Tube wells
Universal Pump Test Rig
Open Channel – 2 (12 m long, 0.20 m wide and 0.30 m high)
Open Channel – 1 (6 m long, 0.15 m wide and 0.30 m high)
Catchment Model
Ground Water Flow Apparatus
Open Channel – 4 (10.5 m long, 0.25 m wide and 0.50 m high)
Open Channel – 3 (20 m long, 0.40 m wide and 0.50 m high)
Open Channel – Sediment Transport Studies (10 m long, 0.40 m wide and 0.45 m high)
Pontoon Testing Tank
Seepage Flow Apparatus
Wave Channel – 2 (54 m long, 1.8 m wide and 1.9 m high) and Carriage Way on the Wave Channel
- Coastal engineering and coastal zone management
- Wave and harbour processes
- Wave-structure interaction
- Tsunami and storm surge hydrodynamic
- Coastal hazard analysis and assessment
- Coastal sediment transport and morphological evolution
- Wave-current boundary layers
- Flow and sediment dynamics in rivers and channels
- System dynamics in water resources management
- Reservoir water quality modeling
- Flood modeling
- Application of soft computing techniques in water management
- Sediment transport with non-uniform sediments
- Catchment erosion
- Performance of berm and reef breakwaters
- Dam safety and Emergency action plan
- Water/ wastewater treatment
- Material development for advance water treatment processes
- Water quality and water safety
With the advent of this Environmental Engineering Laboratory which is affiliated to the top seated university of Sri Lanka, University of Peradeniya, it is opened an avenue not only to research personnel but also to the industry as an independent and high principled analytical service establishment.
- Testing of pumps
- Calibration of current meters
- Model tests for ship building
- Model tests for aerodynamics
- Discharge measurements in canals, streams and rivers
- Yield tests in tube wells
- Consultancy services for water resources projects
Academic Staff
- Prof. S.B. Weerakoon
- Prof. J.J. Wijetunge
- Prof.(Mrs) K.G.N.Nanayakkara
- Dr. (Mrs) W.C.T.K. Gunawardana
- Dr. Panduka Neluwala
- Dr. (Mrs) M. M. G. T. De Silva
- Mr. D.D. Dias (Lecturer-in-charge)
Nonacademic Staff
- Mr. N.A.S.C.B. Ekanayake
- Ms. D.M.A.D. Dasanayake
- Mr. K.R.N. Abeysinghe
- Mr. W.C. Warnasuriya
- Mr. A.M.P.G.S. Ekanayake
- Mr. M.G.P.K. Hettimulla
Inquiries
Laboratory Telephone number: Mr. N.A.S.C.B. Ekanayake - 081 239 3560, 081-2393562