Rijkswaterstaat and TU Delft are collaborating to investigate how the sandy Houtribdijk shores behave

Nieuws - 09 april 2019 - Webmaster Hydraulic Engineering

Together with TU Delft, Rijkswaterstaat is starting a monitoring program along the new sandy banks of the Houtribdijk. During 2 years the waves, currents and sand displacement at the sloping banks of the IJsselmeer and Markermeer will be measured.

PhD student Anne Ton is working on the project under the supervision of professor Stefan Aarninkhof and is therefore busy with the ins and outs of the Houtribdijk on a daily basis.

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This measuring pole is 16 m long and is located in the bottom of the IJsselmeer.