Brian Crookston

Publications | Abstracts

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Publications | Books

• Palermo, M., Ahmad, Z., Crookston, B.M, Erpicum, S., (2022). Proceedings of the 9th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures (9th ISHS). . 9th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Erpicum, S., Mulligan, S., Crookston, B.M, (2022). Proceedings of the 8th International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures: 8th IJREWHS. USU Digital Commons
• Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, (2016). Hydraulic Structures and Water System Management. 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures

Publications | Book Chapters

• Crookston, B.M, Van Wyke, D., Tullis, B.P, (2018). Chapter 5: Labyrinth Spillways: International Congress on Large Dams Bulletin 172. Technical Advancements in Spillway Design. Progress and Innovations from 1985 to 2015. . International Congress on Large Dams (ICOLD)
• Tullis, B.P, Young, N., Crookston, B., (2017). Physical modeling size-scale effects for labyrinth weirs with half-round crests: Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs III: Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs (PKW 2017), February 22-24, 2017, Qui Nhon, Vietnam. CRC Press

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

• Joshi, I., Crookston, B.M, (2024). Flooding Impacts to Agricultural Lands with Changing Climate. World Journal of Agriculture and Soil Science / Iris Publishers, 9:2, doi: 10.33552/WJASS.2024.09.000707
• Crookston, B.M, Flake, K., Felder, S., Flow nonuniformity and energy dissipation in moderate-sloped stepped chutes with a labyrinth crest. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering
• Panthi, M., Crookston, B.M, Assessment of the self-cleaning ability of the Piano Key Weir with driftwood blockage. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering
• Sadeghfam, S., Shams, H., Crookston, B.M, Amini, A.B, Daneshfaraz, R., (2023). Reliability analysis of water supply channels for conveying design flow. Journal Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 149:12, doi: 10.1061/JIDEDH.IRENG-10179
• Anderson, J., Lawanto, O., Crookston, B.M, Goodridge, W.H, (2023). Perceived Task Value of Engineering Undergraduate During COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of International Engineering Education, 39:6, 1556-1565.
• Margetts, K., Lane, , Crookston, B.M, (2023). Driftwood Accumulation and Passage at V- and I-Rock Weirs in Mountain Streams. Journal of Coastal and Hydraulic Structures, 3:2023, Paper No. 25 pg 1-24. doi: 10.48438/jchs.2023.0025
• Sawassi, A., Palmisano, G., Crookston, B.M, khadra, R., (2022). The Dominance Based Rough Set Method for learning about the patterns of flexibility allocation and design cost in large-scale irrigation systems. Agricultural Water Management, 272:October, doi: 10.1016/j.agwat.2022.107842
• Hassanpour, N., Sadeghfam, S., Abdollahpour, M., Crookston, B.M, (2022). Predicting hydraulic jump characteristics in a gradually expanding stilling basin with roughness elements by Sugeno Fuzzy Logic. Neural Computing and Applications, doi: 10.2166/hydro.2022.002
• Ngo, P.T, Khosravi, K., Safari, M.J, Khozani, Z.S, Crookston, B., Bui, D.T, (2022). Stacking ensemble-based hybrid algorithms for discharge computation in sharp-crested labyrinth weirs. Soft Computing / Springer Verlag, doi: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-729477/v1
• Khosravi, K., Khozani, Z.S, Melesse, A., Crookston, B.M, (2022). Intelligent flow discharge computation in a rectangular channel with a free overfall condition. Neural Computing and Applications, doi: 10.1007/s00521-022-07112-9
• Margetts, K., Crookston, B., (2022). Discussion of "Trapping large wood debris in rivers: Experimental study of novel debris retention system". ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 148:5, 07022003 1-3. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001975
• Lantz, W., Crookston, B.M, Palermo, M., (2022). Evolution of Local Scour Downstream of Type A PK Weir in Non-cohesive Sediments. Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 70:2022/1, 103-113. doi: 10.2478/johh-2021-0035
• Vaughn, T., Crookston, B.M, (2022). Influence of Submerged Woody Debris at Labyrinth Weirs in River Applications. River Research and Applications, 38:2, 235-244. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/rra.3900
• Jorgensen, T., Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B., (2021). Effects of a labyrinth weir with outlet ramps on downstream steep-stepped chute sidewall height requirements. ASCE Journal Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 147:12
• Rasmussen, M., Dutta, S., Neilson, B.T, Crookston, B.M, (2021). CFD Model of the Density-driven Bidirectional Flows through the West Crack Breach in the Great Salt Lake Causeway. Water by MPDI, 13(17):2423, doi: 10.3390/w13172423
• Vaughn, T., Crookston, B.M, Pfister, M., (2021). Floating Woody Debris: Blocking Sensitivity of Labyrinth Weirs in Channel and Reservoir Applications. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering, 147:11, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001937
• Lantz, W., Crookston, B.M, Palermo, M., (2021). Apron and Cutoff Wall Scour Protection for Piano Key Weirs. Water by MPDI
• Crookston, B.M, Erpicum, S., (2021). Hydraulic engineering of Dams - Book Review. Journal Hydraulic Research, doi: 10.1080/00221686.2021.1944927
• Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2021). Editorial - Teaching Hydraulic Engineering and Design. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering, 147:4, doi: https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001876
• Erpicum, S., Crookston, B.M, Bombardelli, F., Felder, S., Mulligan, S., Oertel, M., Palermo, M., (2021). Hydraulic Structures Engineering: An Evolving Science in a Changing World. WIREs Water, 8:2, 1-11. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/wat2.1505
• Jorgensen, T., Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2021). Labyrinth weir outlet ramps: managing flow instability and discharge efficiency. ICE: Water Management, 174:3, 134-142 . doi: 10.1680/jwama.20.00061
• Bung, D.B, Crookston, B.M, Valero, D., (2020). Turbulent Free-surface Monitoring with an RGB-D Sensor: the Hydraulic Jump Case. Journal Hydraulic Research, doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00221686.2020.1844810
• Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, Brislin, J., Seamons, T., (2020). Geometric Effects on Discharge Relationships for Labyrinth Weirs. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 146:10, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001806
• Eslinger, K., Crookston, B.M, (2020). Energy Dissipation of Type A Piano Key Weirs. Water, 2020:12(5), doi: 10.3390/w12051253
• Palermo, M., Papanicolaou, T., Crookston, B.M, Bombardelli, F., Ettema, R., (2020). A new ASCE monograph: Scour at channel-control structures. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering, 2020:146(7), doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001778
• Valero, D., Bung, D., Crookston, B.M, (2020). Closure to “Energy Dissipation of a Type III Basin under Design and Adverse Conditions for Stepped and Smooth Spillways” by D. Valero, D. B. Bung, and B. M. Crookston. ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 146:2, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001669
• Crookston, B.M, Smith, V., Welker, A., Campbell, D., (2020). Teaching hydraulic design: Innovative learning in the classroom and in the workplace. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering, 146:3, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001715
• Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, Young, N., (2019). Scale Effects in Free-Flow Nonlinear Weir Head-Discharge Relationships. ASCE Journal Hydraulic Engineering, 146:2, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001661
• Crookston, B.M, Erpicum, S., Tullis, B.P, Laugier, F., (2019). Hydraulics of Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs: 100 Years of Prototype Structures, Advancements, and Future Research Needs. ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 145:12, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001646
• Salazar, F., Crookston, B.M, (2019). A performance comparison of machine learning algorithms for arced labyrinth spillways. Water, 11:3, doi: 10.3390/w11030544
• Lodomez, M., Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, Erpicum, S., (2018). Mitigation Techniques for Nappe Oscillations on Free Overfall Structures. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 145:2, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001558
• Valero, D., Bung, D.B, Crookston, B., (2018). Energy dissipation of a Type III basin under design and adverse conditions for stepped and smooth spillways. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 144:7, 04018036. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001482
• Crookston, B.M, Anderson, R., Tullis, B.P, (2018). Free-flow discharge estimation method for Piano Key weir geometries. Journal of Hydro-environment Research, 19:March 2018, 160--167. doi: 10.1016/j.jher.2017.10.003
• Crookston, B.M, Paxson, G.S, Savage, B.M, (2017). Closure to “Physical and Numerical Modeling of Large Headwater Ratios for a 15 degree Labyrinth Spillway” by Bruce M. Savage, Brian M. Crookston, and Greg S. Paxson. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 143:9, 07017012. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001186
• Hunt, S.L, Kadavy, K.C, Crookston, B.M, (2017). Discussion of “Simple Design Criterion for Residual Energy on Embankment Dam Stepped Spillways” by Stefan Felder and Hubert Chanson. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 143:5, 07017001. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001283
• Savage, B.M, Crookston, B.M, Paxson, G.S, (2016). Physical and numerical modeling of large headwater ratios for a 15 degree labyrinth spillway. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 142:11, 04016046. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001186
• Dabling, M.R, Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2015). Closure to Staged Labyrinth Weir Hydraulics by M.R. Dabling, B.P. Tullis, and B.M. Crookston. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage, 141:10, 07015018. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000900
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2014). Closure of "Hydraulic Design and Analysis of Labyrinth Weirs. I: Discharge Relationships". Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 140:8, 07014022. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000752
• Dabling, M.R, Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2013). Staged Labyrinth Weir Hydraulics. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 139:11, 955-960. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000636
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2012). Hydraulic Design and Analysis of Labyrinth Weirs. 2: Nappe Aeration, Instability, and Vibration. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 139:5, 371-377. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000553
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2012). Hydraulic design and analysis of labyrinth weirs. I: Discharge relationships. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 139:5, 363--370. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000558
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2012). Scour Prevention in Bottomless Arch Culverts. International journal of sediment research, 27:2, 213-225. doi: 10.1016/S1001-6279(12)60029-8
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2012). Labyrinth weirs: Nappe interference and local submergence. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 138:8, 757--765.
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2012). Arced labyrinth weirs. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 138:6, 555-562. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000553
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2011). Discharge efficiency of reservoir-application-specific labyrinth weirs. Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 138:6, 564--568. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000451
• Crookston, B.M, Tullis, B.P, (2011). Incipient motion of gravel in a bottomless arch culvert. International Journal of Sediment Research, 26:1, 15--26. doi: 10.1016/S1001-6279(11)60072-3

Professional Journal

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Publications | Technical Reports

AES Reports

Research Reports

• Dutta, S., Crookston, B., Rasmussen, , Larsen, E., (2021). Predicting Flow through the Causeway of the Great Salt Lake using Hydrodynamic Simulations and Artificial Neural Networks. Utah DNR *

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

Magazine/Trade Publications

• Mulligan, S., Felder, S., Pummer, E., Valero, D., Heller, V., Erpicum, S., Oertel, M., Bombardelli, F., Crookston, B.M, (2023). Hydraulic Structures - At the Heart of 21st Century Global Sustainability Development. Hydrolink
• Crookston, B.M, Johnson, , Hotchkiss, R., (2021). Working Together to Improve Public Safety at Low-head Dams. Dams & Levees / United States Society on Dams and Naylor, LLC
• Erpicum, S., Lemperiere, F., Ouamane, A., Ho Ta Khanh, M., Laugier, F., Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2020). From Labyrinth to Piano Key Weirs: The Story. Hydrolink
• Bung, D., Crookston, B.M, (2019). 7th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures: A Retrospect. Hydrolink
• Crookston, B.M, Miglio, A., Papanicolaou, T., (2018). New EWRI Task Committee on Scour at Various In-stream Hydraulic Structures. ASCE EWRI Currents
• Barfuss, S., Crookston, B.M, (2018). Unauthorized extreme activities and public safety at spillways. Hydrolink

Other

• Langohr, P., Bung, D., Crookston, B.M, (2022). A numerical investigation on residual energy of labyrinth weirs. 9th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Palermo, M., Ahmad, Z., Crookston, B.M, Erpicum, S., (2022). Foreword to Proceedings of the 9th IAHR International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures (9th ISHS). . 9th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Crookston, B.M, Rasmussen, M., Larsen, E., Kartchner, H., Dutta, S., (2022). Predicting Density-Driven Exchange Flows Through the West Crack Breach of the Great Salt Lake Causeway with CFD and ANN. 9th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Panthi, , Crookston, B.M, (2022). Will large woody debris alter the self-cleaning ability of a piano key weir?. International Association of Hydro-environmental Engineering and Research
• Lepsch, C., Crookston, B.M, Harrison, J., Dam Good Fishing without the Snags - Fish Passage at a Low Head Dam. Association of State Dam Safety Officials
• Crookston, B.M, Bung, D.B, (2022). Application of RGB-D cameras in hydraulic laboratory studies. 39th AIRH World Congress, 2022
• Langohr, P., Bung, D.B, Crookston, B.M, (2022). Hybrid investigation of labyrinth weirs: Discharge capacity and energy dissipation. 39th AIRH World Congress, 2022
• Crookston, B.M, Arnold, C.R, (2022). Improving public safety at low head dams through identification using deep learning, ARCGIS Pro, and aerial imagery. 39th AIRH World Congress, 2022
• Crookston, B.M, Flake, L.K, (2022). Hydraulic Design Guidance for a Moderate-sloped Stepped Chute with a Labyrinth Crest. 2022 USSD Annual Conference and Exhibition
• Erpicum, S., Mulligan, S., Crookston, B.M, (2022). Foreword to Proceedings of the 8th International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures: 8th IJREWHS. USU Digital Commons
• Crookston, B.M, (2022). Hydraulic Structures Collaborations: Mind the Gap of Industry and Academia: 8th IJREWHS. 8th IJREWHS - IAHR Conference Proceedings
• Felder, S., Erpicum, S., Mulligan, S., Valero, D., Zhu, D., Crookston, B.M, (2021). Hydraulic structures at a crossroads towards the sustainable development goal. IAHR White Paper
• Moses, D., Crookston, B.M, Thornton, C., (2021). Evaluation of Step Edge Geometry on Energy Dissipation of Stepped Chutes: An Informative Comparison. Dam Safety 2021, Association of State Dam Safety Officials, Conference Proceedings
• Crookston, B.M, M., Hotchkiss, R., (2021). Professional, Civic, and Private Partnerships to Improve Public Safety at Low-head Dams. Dam Safety 2021, Association of State Dam Safety Officials
• Chakraborty, S., Cardwell, M., Crookston, B.M, Hotchkiss, R., (2021). Using Deep Learning and Aerial Imagery to Identify Low-head Dams. Dam Safety 2021, Association of State Dam Safety Officials
• Crookston, B., Hotchkiss, R., Arnold, C.R, (2021). Towards a national inventory of low-head dams: volunteers leveraging online tools. ASDSO
• Hotchkiss, R., Johnson, M., Crookston, B.M, (2020). Creating a National Inventory of Low Head Dams in USA. Dam Safety 2020
• Lantz, W., Crookston, B.M, Palermo, M., (2020). Flood Infrastructure: Localized Scour at Piano Key Weirs. Dam Safety 2020
• Palermo, M., Crookston, B.M, Pagliara, S., (2020). Analysis of Equilibrium Morphologies Downstream of a PK Weir Structure. EWRI Congress 2020
• Crookston, B.M, (2020). A Laboratory Investigation on Residual Energy of Nonlinear Weirs. 8th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Salazar, F., Crookston, B.M, Hariri-Ardebili, M.A, Conde, A., Vicente, D.J, (2019). Combination of advanced numerical methods and machine learning in dam safety assessment. 11th ICOLD European Club Symposium
• Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2019). Linear weir head-discharge relationships: a multi-lab exercise. 2019 IAHR World Congress
• Repko, A., Crookston, B.M, Barfuss, S.L, (2019). Hazard and biodynamic responses for evaluation of public safety at dams. 36th Annual USSD Conference
• Tullis, B.P, Young, N., Crookston, B., (2018). Size-Scale Effects of Labyrinth Weir Hydraulics. International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures 2018
• Bass, R., Crookston, B., Dean, J., Collins, J.R, (2018). Fine Tuning a Piano Key Weir: The story of the Lake Peachtree Spillway Replacement Project. Dam Safety 2018
• Crookston, B., Barfuss, S.L, (2018). Responding to unauthorized extreme activities at spillways in order to improve public safety. ICOLD 2018 26th Congress -86th Annual Meeting
• Hepler, T., Young, J., Crookston, B.M, Crowder, J., (2018). Successful Overtopping Protection Projects in the Eastern U.S.. 3rd International Conference on Protection against Overtopping
• Crookston, B., Crowley, L., Johnson, C., Bung, D.B, (2017). Effective application of three-dimensional numerical modeling for the design and analysis of dams. Dam Safety 2017
• Hepler, T., Crookston, B., Fiedler, B., Toledo, M., (2017). Technical Summary of Protections 2016. Dam Safety 2017
• Brown, W., Crookston, B., (2016). Investigating Supercritical Flows in Curved Open Channels with Three Dimensional Numerical Modeling. 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Lodomez, M., Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, Pirotton, M., (2016). Nappe Vibration Mitigation Techniques for Free-overfall Structures. 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Valero, D., Bung, D., Crookston, B., Matos, J., (2016). Numerical investigation of USBR type III stilling basin performance downstream of smooth and stepped spillways. 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, (2016). Hydraulic Structures and Water System Management-ISHS2016 in Perspective. 6th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures
• Crowder, J., Crookston, B., Boyer, B., Coats, T., (2016). Cultivating Ingenuity and Dam Safety in Alabama: The Taming of Lake Ogletree Reservoir. 36th Annual USSD Conference
• Roblee, G., Crookston, B.M, Kees, S., Keel, K., (2016). Ensuring Water Supply Reliability with Innovative PK Weir Spillway Design: 36th Annual USSD Conference. USSD
• Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, (2014). Mitigation investigation of flow-induced vibrations at a rehabilitated spillway: 11th National Conference on Hydraulics in Civil Engineering \& 5th International Symposium on Hydraulic Structures: Hydraulic Structures and Society-Engineering Challenges and Extremes.
• Paxson, G., Monroe, J., Crookston, B., Campbell, D., (2013). Balancing Site Considerations with Hydraulic Efficiency for Labyrinth Spillways: ICOLD 2013 International Symposium at Seattle Washington.
• Crookston, B.M, Campbell, D., Paxson, G., (2013). Increasing Hydraulic Design Flexibility of Labyrinth Spillways: ICOLD 2013 International Symposium at Seattle Washington.
• Paxson, G., Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, (2012). Spillways in 3D: ASDSO Southeast Regional Conference at Louisville Kentucky.
• Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, (2010). Hydraulic performance of labyrinth weirs: Proc. 3rd International Junior Researcher and Engineer Workshop on Hydraulic Structures, Edimburg, R. Janssen, H. Chanson, eds. Hydraulic model report CH80/10, University of Queensland, Brisbane.
• Crookston, B., Tullis, B.P, (2007). A laboratory study of streambed stability in bottomless culverts: World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2007: Restoring Our Natural Habitat.
• Tullis, B.P, Crookston, B.M, (2007). Dam Outlet Works, More than Just Equations: 2007 Annual ASDSO Conference, Austin Texas.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.