The Hydrosystems Lab is a popular location for visitors during the annual Engineering Open House. This years open house, March 11-12, 2016, had over 2,000 visitors who learned about hydraulics, hydrology, ground water, pollution, and water resources at the dozens of hands-on exhibits available. Some of the exhibits available were:
SeaPerch Underwater Robots
Hydrology + Sandbox = FUN!!
Hydrosystems Lab
Groundwater Hydrology
Tunnel and Reservoir Plan Model
Hazards of Modern Spillway
Tic-Tac-Tile
Wind Tunnel
Little Big River
Fluid Mechanics 101
Water, a Resource Balancing Act
Gravity Flows
Salt vs. Cold – Double Diffusion in our Oceans
Salt Water Intrusion
Where Does the Rain Go?
Urban Flooding
Wave Action