Mr. Troy Lyons

The University of Iowa

Director of Engineering Services

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About

IIHR Director of Engineering Services Troy Lyonsjoined the institute in 2001 as astaff engineer, after earning BS and MS degrees in civil engineering from theUniversity of Iowa. His role at IIHR hasevolved and grown, and today he bridgesthe gap among clients, engineers,researchers, and shop staff. Lyons has been instrumental in the success of many multimillion-dollar proposals and collaborative efforts at IIHR.

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His researchspans several areas, including: •Hydraulic structures and dropshafts•Hydropower and fish passage •River hydraulics•Laboratory measurement methodology •Field measurement systems

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My Papers and Presentations

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Vortex-Flow Intakes	2023
Numerical modelling of the hydrodynamics and sediment transport near the water intake of the Cardinal power plant	2020
Baffle Drop Structures for Diversion of Storm Water to Underground Tunnels	2013
Odor Control Modeling in Sewage Drop Structures and Tunnels	2011
A Baffling Solution to a Complex Problem Involving Sewage Drop Structures	2009

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