Dr. Guo Research Publications

 

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(1)CHANNEL DESIGN

1.      Most Efficient Channel and Least Cost Channel Cross Sections

2.       Optimal Design for Channel Drop Structure

3.      Collector Channel Hydraulics for Spillway Design

4.      Overland Flow on Pervious Surface

5.      Roll Waves in High Gradient Pulsating Channel Flow

 

(2) HIGHWAY AND STREET HYDRAULICS

1.      Street Hydraulic Conveyance Capacity

2.      Street Hydraulic Storage Capacity

3.      Design if Sump Inlets using the mixing flow concept

4.      Design of Street Curb Inlet using Decay-based Clogging Factor

5.      Design of Street Grate Inlet using Decay-based Clogging Factor

6.      Winter Sand Recovery by Highway Drainage System

7.      Risk-based Design for Highway Detour Crossing Culverts

 

(3) WATERSHED HYDROLOGY

1.      Rain Under-Catch under Wind and Vegetal Cover

2.      Derivation of Design Rainfall Distribution

3.      Kinematic Wave Dimensionless Unit Hydrograph

4.      Inflection Point on Runoff Hydrograph

5.      Hydrologic Modeling Consistency and Sensitivity to Watershed Size

6.    Rational Hydrograph Method for Small Urban Catchments

7.    Overland Flow Model for Hot-Oil Spill

8.    Semi-Virtual Watershed Model by Neural Networks

9.      Application of Kinematic Wave to Irregular Watersheds

 

(4) INTEGRATED STORM WATER MANGEMENT TECHNIQUES

1.      Retrofit Detention Basin for Water Quality Control

2.      Retrofit Retention Volume for Low Impact Development

3.      Retrofit Release Rate for Low Impact Development

4.      LID Impact on Hydrologic Regime  

5.      Infiltration Benefits using Grass Buffers for Storm Water BMPs

6.      Infiltration Basin Design

7.    Trench Design for on-site Storm Water Disposal

8.      Hydrology-based Method for Storm Water Detention Preliminary Design

9.      Pond Routing Functions and New Numerical Schemes

10. Off-line Storm Water Detention Design

11.    Storm Water Detention Volume (Modified FAA method) 

12.    Seepage Flow beneath Infiltrating Basin Under Water Mounding Effects

13.    Overflow Risk for Infiltration Basin

14.    Sustainable Retention Basin Design

15.    Sustainable Retention Basin Design ----CHINESE VERSION

16.Runoff Capture Volume Derived from Continuous Records for BMP Designs

17.   Runoff Capture Volume Derived by Exponential Functions for BMP Designs

18.    Overflow Risk for Stormwater Quality Control Pond (extended release only)

19.    Overflow Risk for Stormwater On-site Disposal (infiltration and extended release)

 

(5) POND SAFETY

1.      Trash Rack for Safety in Storm Water Detention and Retention Designs

2.      Lethal Suction under Clogged Outfall Pipe

3.      Safety on Detention and Retention Pond Designs

4.      Suction Force on Trash Rack – forensic analysis

5.      Closure Force on Blocked Culvert Entrance – forensic analysis

 

RESEARCH AND CREATIVITY

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS (Can not be downloaded)

 

In-Review

Guo, James C.Y. Guo, Blackler, E G, Earles, A, and MacKenzie, K (2009) "Catchment Effective Imperviousness for Stormwater On-site Conveyance and Storage Designs submitted to ASCE J. of Engineering Hydrology,(May 2009).

 

Guo, James C.Y., Jones, J., and Earles, A. (2008) “Pinning Force on Trash Rack”, 2nd review, Elsevier Science, J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, (submitted in October 2008).

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2008) “Detention Release Rate for Low Impact Development”, submitted to Elsevier Science J. of Environment Management (submitted in May 2008).

 

In-Print

Guo, James C.Y., Kocman, S and Ramaswami, A (2009) “Design of Two-layered Porous Landcaping Detention Basin,”, accepted to be published in ASCE J. of Environ Engineering.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2009)“Preservation of Watershed Regime for Low Impact Development using Detention”, accepted for publication on ASCE J. of Engineering Hydrology, (acceptance in January 2009).

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Jones, J (2009) “Pinning Force for Blocked Pipe Entrance”, reviewed and accepted for publication on ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, (submitted in October 2008).

 

Guo, James C.Y. and McKenzie, K, and Mommandi, A. (2008) “Sump Inlet Hydraulics”, accepted to be published in ASCE J. of Hydraulic Engineering.

 

Publication

Guo, James C.Y.(2009) “Retrofitting Detention Basin with a Water Quality Control Pool”, ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol 134, No 6, October.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Urbonas, B. (2009) “Conversion of Natural Watershed to Kinematic Wave Cascading Plane”, ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engineering, Vol 14, No. 8, August.

 

Guo, James C.Y., (2009) “Grade Control for Urban Channel Design”, Elsevier Science, J. of Hydro-Environmental Research, Online publication complete: 18-FEB-2009 DOI information: 10.1016/j.jher.2009.01.001, February/March, pp 1-4.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Harrigan, Kelly (2009). Conservative Design Rainfall Distribution”, ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engrg. Volume 14, Issue 5, pp. 528-530 (May 2009)

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Gerald Blackler. (2009) “Least Cost and Most Efficient Channel Cross Sections”, J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol 135, No. 2, pp 248-251 (March/April 2009)

Guo, James C.Y. and Cheng, J. Y.C.(2008) “Retrofit Stormwater Retention Volume for Low Impact Development”, ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol 134, No 6, December.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Urbonas, B (2008) “Consistency between Colorado Urban Hydrograph Procedure and Rational Methods,”, Annual Natural Hazards News, published by Urban Drainage and Flood Control District, Denver, Colorado

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2008) Runoff Volume-Based Imperviousness Developed for Storm Water BMP Designs”, ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol 134, No 2, April.

 

Guo, James C. Y. (2008) Inflection on Recession Hydrograph, Response to Reader’s Discussion on Dimensionless Kinematic Wave Unit Hydrograph for Storm Water Predictions, Vol 132, No. 4, ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, July/August, Vol 134, No 2, ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, April.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2007) “ DOC. 1052 No. 869 for Videotape and Audio Deposition of James Chwen-Yuan Guo Recorded for Case of Andrew Sieger, Estate of Chad Sieger (Deceased) Versus The City of Omaha, Nebraska” in the District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska District Court, Omaha, Nebraska, June 4, 2007

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2007) Stormwater Detention and Retention systems, Invited, J. of Urban Water Management, July

 

Guo, James C.Y., Urbonas, B., Mackenzie, K, and Lloyd, D (2007) Stormwater Computer Design Tools, Invited, J. of Urban Water Management, July

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Clark, J. (2006).Rational Volumetric Method for Off-line Storm Water Detention Design”, J. of PB Network for Water Engineering and Management, Vol 21, No 3, Issue No. 64, December.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Hsu, E.S.C. (2006).Hydrologic Modeling Consistency and Sensitivity to Watershed Size”, J. of PB Network for Water Engineering and Management, Vol 21, No 3, Issue No. 64, December.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2006). Decay-based Clogging Factor for Curb Inlet Design”, Vol 132, No. 11, ASCE J. of Hydraulic Engineering, November.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2006). Stormwater Predictions using Dimensionless Unit Hydrograph”, Vol 132, No. 4, ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, July/August.

 

Guo, James, C.Y., Hsu Eric S.C., and Chen, Jeffery (2006).永續洪水滯流池地表及地下系統   Sustainable Surface-Subsurface Storm water Retention SystemVol 14, No. 2, Journal of China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, June.

 

Jones, J, Guo, J.C.Y., and Urbonas, B. (2006). Safety on Detention and Retention Pond Designs”, J. of Storm Water, Jan/Feb.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2006). “Overland Flow Model for Hot Asphalt Oil Spill”, Vol 78, J. of Environmental Management, pp 102-105.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2004). “Design of Urban Channel Drop Structure”, J. of Flood Hazards News, December,

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2004). “Hydrology-Based Approach to Storm Water Detention Design Using New Routing Schemes,ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engineering, Vol 9, No. 4, July/August

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2003). Design of Infiltrating Basin by Soil Storage and Conveyance Capacities,” IWRA International J. of Water, Vol 28, No. 4, December.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2003). Response to readers’ discussion on "Rational Hydrograph Method for Small Urban Catchments," ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engineering, Vol 2, No.1, May/June.

 

Waugh, P.D., Jones, J.E., Urbonas, B.R., MacKenzie, K.A., and Guo, J. C.Y. (2002) “Denver Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual.”, ASCE J. of Urban Drainage, Vol 112, No 56.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2002). Overflow Risk of Storm Water BMP Basin Design,ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engineering, Vol 7, No. 6, Nov.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Urbonas, Ben. (2002). Runoff Capture and Delivery Curves for Storm Water Quality Control Designs,ASCE J. of Water Resources Planning and Management, Vol 128, Vo. 3, May/June.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Hughes, William. (2001). “Runoff Storage Volume for Infiltration Basin,ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol 127, No. 3, May/June.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2001). "Rational Hydrograph Method for Small Urban Catchments," ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engineering, Vol 6, No.4, July/August.

 

Guo, James C.Y., Urbonas, Ben. and Stewart, Kevin. (2001). “Rain Catch under Wind and Vegetal Effects,ASCE J. of Hydrologic Engineering, Vol 6, No.1, in Jan.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2001). “Design of Circular Infiltration Basin Under Water Mounding Effects,ASCE J. of Water Resources Planning and Management, Vol 127, No.1, Jan/Feb.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2000). “Street Storm Water Conveyance Capacity,ASCE J. of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Vol 126, No 2, Mar/Apr,

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2000).  Street Storm Water Storage Capacity”, J. of Water Environment Research, Vol 27, No 6., Sept./Oct.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2000). “A Semi-Virtual Watershed Model by Neural Networks,J. of Computer-Aided Engineering, Special Issue for Evolutionary and Neural Network Computing”, Vol 15, BLACKWELL publishers, Nov.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2000). “Design of Grate Inlets with a Clogging Factor,” Advances in Environmental Research, Vol 4, Elsvier Science, Ireland.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2000). Storm Hydrographs for Small Catchments,” IWRA International J. of Water, Vol 25, No. 3, September.

 

Refereed Conference Papers

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2009), an invited lecture on “A Review – Colorado Urban Hydrograph Procedure”, presented in UDFCD Annual Conference on Urban Watershed Sustainability, held in Denver, Colorado, Feb.

 

Guo, James C.Y. , Urbonas, Ben, and MacKenzie, Ken (2008), a Key Note on “Modeling Consistency for Integrated Stormwater Management Approach Adopted for Denver Area, Colorado”, presented in Conference for Watershed Integrated Approach for Water Management held in Taipei, Taiwan, Dec 2008.

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Hsu, Eric (2008), a Key Note on “Modeling Consistency for Integrated Stormwater Management Approach Adopted for Las Vegas Valley, Nevada”, presented in Conference for Watershed Integrated Approach for Water Management held in Taipei, Taiwan, Dec 2008.

 

Guo, J.C.Y. and Hsu, S. C. (2008)“Retrofitting Detention Basin with Algae Control”, in Hydraulic Engineering Conference sponsored by Colorado Department of Transportation held in held in Breckenridge, Colorado.

 

Guo, J.C.Y. and Hsu, S. C. (2008)“Retrofitting Detention Basin with Algae Control”, in Hydraulic Engineering Conference sponsored by Colorado Department of Transportation held in held in Breckenridge, Colorado.

 

Guo, J, C.Y. and T. Ho (2008) “Effective Imperviousness for Low Impact Development”, 2008 CASFSM Annual Conference Proceedings, held in Breckenridge, Colorado.

 

Guo, J, C.Y., Urbonas, B, and MacKenzie, K (2008) “Optimal Sub-base Dimension for Porous Landscaping Detention Basin”, 2008 CASFSM Annual Conference Proceedings, held in Breckenridge, Colorado

 

Guo, J.C.Y. and MacKenzie, K.(2007)“Flume Study on Sump Inlet”, in Hydraulic Engineering Conference sponsored by Colorado Department of Transportation held in Denver, Colorado

 

Guo, J.C. Y. (2007) “Urban Storm Water Modeling by Kinematic and Dynamic Waves” Invited Session Keynote at 11th Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering Conference Proceedings held in Manchuria, China.

 

Guo, J, C.Y. (2007) “An Intro to Storm Water Detention Design using UD-POND WIZARD”, 2007 CASFSM Annual Conference Proceedings, held in Breckenridge, Colorado.

 

Guo, J.C.Y. and Urbonas, B. (2007) “Conversion of Watershed into Kinematic Wave Plane”, 2007 EPA SWMM Conference Proceedings, held in Arcadia, California.

 

Urbonas, B., and Guo, J. C.Y. (2007)  Urban Runoff Simulation and Calibration “ in 2007 Nova Tech Conference Proceedings held in Lyon, France, June

 

Guo James, C.Y. (2007) invited Keynote on “A Review-Storm Water Modeling Accuracy, Precision, and Consistency.”, the 11th International Water Resources Conference, Oct 11-15, Beijing, China, 

 

Urbonas, B., Guo, J. C.Y., MacKenzie, K., and Jansekok, M, (2007) “Effect of Raingage Density and Hyetograph Compositing on Stormwater Runoff Simulation”, ASCE World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, May 15-17, Tampa, Florida.

 

Guo, J.C.Y.  (2007) “Storm Water Overflow Risk for Highway Storm Water Enhancement System”, 2007 Hydraulic Engineering Conference Proceedings, held at the Colorado State University.

 

Guo James, C.Y. (2006) invited Keynote on “Urban Storm Water Quality Control by Runoff Capture Curves”, the Second International Bio-Engineering Symposium, Nov 5-8, Taipei, Taiwan, 

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2006). “Paradox in Computer Modeling in Storm Water”, Annual Conference for Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers held at Glenwood Springs, Colorado

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2006). “Pressure Force during Pipe Closure” presented in “Recent Development in Stormwater and Floodplain Management Conference, sponsored by ASCE/UDFCD, held on April 11, 2006 in Denver, Colorado

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2005). “Trash Rack as a Life Saver for Detention Basin Design”, Proceedings of the 2005 Annual Conference sponsored by Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers on 21-23 September at Steamboat, Colorado

 

Guo, James C.Y. and Jeff Chen(2005). “Hydrologic Modeling Techniques and Calibration”, Proceedings of the 2005 Annual Conference sponsored by Colorado Association of Stormwater and Floodplain Managers on 21-23 September at Steamboat, Colorado

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2002). “Storm Water Design Procedure and Excel Spreadsheet Applications”, Proceedings of ASCE International Conference on Urban Drainage, held in Portland, Oregon, in September.

      

CHAPTERS AND BOOKS PUBLISHED

Guo, James C.Y. (2006) “Urban Hydrology and Hydraulic Design”, 550-page Textbook, published by Water Resources Publication Inc., Littleton, Colorado.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2004) “Urban Storm Water Design”, ISBN: 1-887201-37-8, published by Water Resources Publication Inc., Littleton, Colorado.

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2003) “Urban Storm Water Tools”, edited by Larry Mays, published by McGraw Hill Publication Company in August.  Chapter 8 Design of Infiltration Basin for Storm Water,

 

Guo, James C.Y. (2001) “Stormwater Collection Systems Design Handbook”, edited by Larry Mays, published by McGraw Hill Publication Company in August. Chapter 8 Off-line Detention System Design and Chapter 9 Design of Infiltration Basins,

 

 

Engineering Project and Reports

2009 Porous Detention Basin Design for Sanderson Creek, Denver, Colorado. associated with AMEC, Lakewood, Colorado.

2009 Drainage Manual for City of Aspen, associated with AMEC, Lakewood, Colorado

2009 Hydrologic and Floodplain Impact Study for EIS Report prepared for Sheep Mountain Parkway, City of Las Vegas, associated with Parsons Brinkerhoff, Las Vegas, Nevada.

2008 Review: Boulder Bear Creek Floodplain Study with Encroachment of Foothill Parkway for the City of Boulder, associated with AMEC, Lakewood, Colorado

2008 Hydrologic Modeling and Analysis for Railway Alignment Study for Yucca Mountain Area of 11,000 square miles, Southwest Nevada, associated with Parsons Brinkerhoff, Las Vegas, Nevada.

2008 Master Drainage Planning and Computer Modeling for Buckley Air Base Campus, a study to compare the conventional approach with the low impact development layout, associated with AMEC, Lakewood, Colorado.

2008 Review: Dolores River Floodplain and Floodway Model  associated with WWE, Denver, CO

2007 Review: Cherry Creek Floodplain Encroachment Study at Arapahoe and Parker for the Corner Star Project, City of Aurora and Urban Drainage and Flood Control District.

2007 Deposition for Sieger’s Case as Expert Witness, District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska, Doc 1052, No. 869, July (associated with Wright Water Engineers, Inc.)

2007 Food Flow Prediction for Railroad Route through the Great Basin from Beatty through Tonopah, Southwest Nevada (associated with PB at Las Vegas)

2006 Highway Drainage/Retention/Detention/BMPs Designs for I-470E and I-70 Interchange, associated with Parsons and Brinkerhoff in Denver, Colorado.

2005 Highway Crossing Culverts for 10 miles of Wyoming State Highway 220 near Muddy

     Gap, associated with Parson and Brinkerhoff, Denver, Colorado.

2005 Forensic Study on “July 7th I-80 Bridge Flooding Event at Ogallala, Nebraska”,

     submitted to Nebraska Department of Transportation. (associated with Wright Water Engineers, In  Denver, Colorado)

2004 Forensic Investigation on “Turner Ditch Floodplain Study, Lincoln, Nebraska,” associated with JOE Consulting Group, Nebraska.

2004 Forensic Investigation on “June 20th Flood Event in City of Golden, Colorado,” associated with Wright Water Engineers Inc., submitted to City of Golden,Colorado.

2003 Outfall System for 26th Avenue and Kingston Street, associated with URS, Denver, submitted to the City of Aurora, Colorado

2002 Drainage Design for Greenwood Reserve at Cheery Creek Pilot Project, Denver, Colorado, associated with Kurowski Development Co.

2002 Forensic Investigation on Storm Water Simulation for 9-23-00 Event at Cintas Detention Pond, Clermont County, Ohio, associated with Wright Water Engineers.

2001 Environmental Impact of Winter Sanding on Natural Streams for the I-70 Intermountain Transient System Study,  associated with J.F. Sato and Associates, Denver, Colorado

2000 Storm Centering Study for 1100 Square Mile Meadow Valley Wash through the Moapa Valley, Nevada, submitted to Clark County Flood Control District, Las Vegas, Nevada.

2000 Storm Centering Study for 1100 Square Mile Meadow Valley Wash through the Moapa Valley, Nevada, submitted to Clark County Flood Control District, Las Vegas, Nevada.