Supporting research at one of the world's leading hydraulics labs for more than a century.

Core Strengths

IIHR is known around the world for its remarkable combination of practical experience and in-house modeling expertise (physical and computational) as well as field data collection.

 


 

Industries We Serve

IIHR works for a wide range of industries, with exceptional strength in the areas of energy (hydroelectric dams and wind energy) and municipal water systems (sewer and stormwater conveyance).

James street laboratory power plant project

Renewable Energy:

Hydroelectric dams and wind energy

Ellicott City

Municipal Water Systems:

Sewer and stormwater conveyance

a visual of computer modeled air wake

Naval

Simulating interactions between ships and water

Featured Project Videos

Physical and Computational Modeling at Cardinal Power Plant

Physical Modeling of Combined Sewer Overflow for the City of St.Louis

Engineering Services

IIHR at the University of Iowa is home to the experts in hydraulics modeling.
Let us help solve your fluids-related challenges.