V. (Rama) Ramanathan, Ph.D.
V. (Rama) Ramanathan, Ph.D.
Professional Engineer
952-465-0219 (Office)
952-881-0023 (Fax)
Rama has 35 years of experience in Water Resources, Hydraulic and Environmental
Engineering. Rama’s experience includes design, experimental research, numerical
modeling and project management. His areas of expertise include both steady and
unsteady free surface and closed conduit flows, dam break analysis, multiphase
flows (water-sediment, water-air), hydraulic transients, fluid flow machines, flow
induced vibrations, ground water and surface water hydrology; stormwater drainage
systems, mass transfer in air-water systems, seawater reverse osmosis, air pollution
assessment, modeling and control.
Service Areas
Hydrologic/Hydraulic Investigations and Modeling
Water Resources Projects
Environmental Engineering
Education
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, University of Kerala, India, 1969
M.Sc. Mechanical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, U.K., 1981
Ph.D. Fluid Mechanics, University of Minnesota, 1994