Asst. Prof. Dr. Cüneyt Baykal

Dept. of Civil Eng., METU

 

Address:

Middle East Technical University (METU)

Department of Civil Engineering

Ocean Engineering Research Centre

K5 Building, Room 106

Dumlupınar Blv., 06800, Çankaya,

Ankara, Turkey

 

Tel: +90 312 210 54 35

Fax: +90 312 210 18 00

E-mail: cbaykal@metu.edu.tr

E-mail: cbaykal@gmail.com

Web: http://ocean.ce.metu.edu.tr

Web: http://users.metu.edu.tr/cbaykal

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Education

Ph.D.   : Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (2012)

M.Sc.   : Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (2006)

B.S.      : Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (2003)

 

Research Interests

Numerical and physical modeling of coastal hydro- and morpho-dynamics: generation and transformation of wind waves, coastal sediment transport, shoreline and beach evolution, interactions between waves, sea bottom and coastal structures, flow and scour around offshore and marine structures, CFD and turbulence modeling, and design of coastal structures.

 

Employement

2016 – …        METU, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering Research Center – Assistant Professor (25.02.2016-…)

2014 – 2016    METU, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering Research Center – Part-Time Post-Doctoral Research Fellow and Part-Time Lecturer (31.05.2014-24.02.2016)

2012 – 2014    Technical University of Denmark, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Section for Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulic Engineering and Maritime Engineering - Post-Doctoral Research Fellow (15.03.2012-20.04.2014)

2006 – 2011    METU, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Ocean Engineering Research Center – Research/Teaching Assistant (04.01.2007-01.01.2012)

 

Courses

CE 272 (CE 374) - Fluid Mechanics

CE 372 - Hydromechanics

CE 204 - Uncertainty and Data Analysis

CE 593 - Statistical Methods in Coastal Engineering

CE 7023 - Coastal and Harbor Structures Design II

 

Publications

·         Guler, H.G. Baykal, C., Arikawa, T., Yalciner, A.C., (2018) “Numerical assessment of tsunami attack on a rubble mound breakwater using OpenFOAM®”, in print by Applied Ocean Research, Elsevier. doi:10.1016/j.apor.2018.01.005.

·         Larsen, B. E., Fuhrman, D. R., Baykal, C., Sumer, B. M., (2017). “Tsunami-induced scour around monopile foundations” Coast. Eng. 129, 36-49. doi:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2017.08.002

·         Baykal, C., Sumer, B. M., Fuhrman, D. R., Jacobsen, N. G. and Fredsøe, J., (2017). “Numerical simulation of scour and backfilling processes around a circular pile in waves.” Coast. Eng. 122, 87-107, doi:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2017.01.004

·         Harbitz, C. B. and Nakamura, Y. and Arikawa, T. and Baykal, C. and Dogan, G. G. and Frauenfelder, R. and Glimsdal, S. and Guler, H. G. and Issler, D. and Kaiser, G. and Kânoǧlu, U. and Kisacik, D. and Kortenhaus, A. and Løvholt, F. and Maruyama, Y. and Sassa, S. and Sharghivand, N. and Strusinska-Correia, A. and Tarakcioglu, G. O. and Yalciner, A. C., (2016). “Risk assessment and design of prevention structures for enhanced tsunami disaster resilience (RAPSODI) - Euro-Japan collaboration”, Coastal Engineering Journal, doi:10.1142/S057856341640012X.

·         Baykal, C., Fuhrman, D. R., Sumer, B. M., Jacobsen, N. G. and Fredsøe, J., (2015). “Numerical investigation of flow and scour around a vertical circular cylinder.” Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 20140104.  doi:10.1098/rsta.2014.0104

·         Fuhrman, D. R., Baykal, C., Sumer, B. M., Jacobsen, N. G. and Fredsøe, J., (2014). Numerical simulation of wave-induced scour and backfilling processes beneath submarine pipelines. Coast. Eng. 94, 10-22. doi:10.1016/j.coastaleng.2014.08.009

·         Baykal, C., (2014). “Development of A Two-Dimensional Beach Evolution Model”, Turkish J. Earth Sciences, 23: 215-231. doi:10.3906/yer-1302-1

·         Baykal, C., Ergin, A., and Güler, I. (2014). ”Two-Dimensional Depth-Averaged Beach Evolution Modeling: Case Study of the Kızılırmak River Mouth, Turkey.” J. Waterway, Port, Coastal, Ocean Eng., 140(3), 05014001. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000243.

 

Chapter in book

·         Baykal, C., Ergin, A., Güler, I., (2011), “Intervention of Human Activities on Geomorphological Evolution of Coastal Areas: Cases from Turkey”, In: Piacentini, T. and Miccadei, E., editors. Studies on Environmental and Applied Geomorphology, Intech Open Access Publisher, ISBN 978-953-51-0361-5, doi: 10.5772/27941.

 

Conf. Proceedings/Presentations

·         Baykal, C., Sumer, B.M., Fuhrman, D.R., (2016), “Numerical modeling of flow and scour around a vertical cylindrical pile in combined wave and current”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Pekcan,O., Ersöz, A.B., Teke, T., Doğan, G.G., Özyurt, G.T., Baykal, C., (2016), “Damage identification of coastal structures using image processing techniques”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Kısacık, D., Kaboğlu, G., Keleş, B.B., Özyurt, G.T., Baykal, C., Güler, I., (2016), “Storm surge and flooding in Izmir bay and a suggestion for coastal protection: stilling wave basin”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Özyurt, G.T., Güler, H.G., Baykal, C., Ak, G.H. Yılmaz, M.T., (2016), “Effect of Temporal Downscaling Methods of Long Term Wind Data on the DesignWave Prameters in the Black Sea”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Söğüt, E., Baykal, C., Güler, I., Ergin, A., Demirci, E., (2016), “Numerical investigation of long-term beach evolution around shore-normal groins using Xbeach”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Demirci, E., Baykal, C., Güler, I., Ergin, A., Söğüt, E., (2016), “Numerical Modelling on Hydrodynamic Flow Conditions and Morphological Changes using XBeach near Manavgat River Mouth, Antalya,Turkey”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Doğan,G.G., Özyurt, G.T., Baykal, C., Yalçıner, A.C., (2016), “Performance of rubble mound and caisson type breakwaters under extreme waves”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Güler, H.G., Arikawa, T., Baykal, C., Yalçıner, A.C., (2016), “Numerical modelling of physical model experiments on rubble mound breakwaters under tsunami attack using IHFoam”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Fuhrman, D.R., Larsen, B.E., Baykal, C., Sumer, B.M., (2016), “Tsunami induced scour around monopile foundations”, 35th Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 17-20 Nov. 2016, Antalya, Turkey.

·         Güler, H.G., Baykal, C., Özyurt, G.T., Kısacık, D., (2016), “Performance of Statistical Temporal Downscaling Techniques of Wind Speed Data Over Aegean Sea”, European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 (oral presentation only).

·         Doğan,G.G., Özyurt, G.T., Baykal, C., (2016), “Modelling of Performance of Caisson Type Breakwaters under Extreme Waves”, European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 (oral presentation only).

·         Demirci, E., Baykal, C., Güler, I., Söğüt, E., (2016), “Comparison of Laboratory Experimental Data to XBeach Numerical Model Output”, European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 (oral presentation only).

·         Demirci, E., Baykal, C., Özyurt T.G., and Söğüt, E., (2015), Investigation on Hydrodynamic Flow Conditions at the Manavgat River Mouth in Combined Flooding of River Surface Runoff and Storm Surge, 55th Conference of Estuarine Coastal Sciences Association (ECSA), London, UK, 06-09 September 2015 (oral presentation only).

·         Baykal, C., Ergin, A., Güler, I., Özyurt T.G., Söğüt, E., Güler, H.G., and Doğan, G.G., (2015), Modelling long term morphological changes with XBeach: case study of Kizilirmak River mouth, Turkey, European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015 (oral presentation only).

·         Sumer, B. M., Baykal, C., Fuhrman, D. R., Jacobsen, N. G. and Fredsøe. J. (2014). “Numerical calculation of backfilling of scour holes.” 7th International Conference on Scour and Erosion, Perth, Western Australia, 2-4 December 2014. doi: 10.1201/b17703-83 (proceeding paper).

·         Baykal, C., Fuhrman, D. R., Sumer, B. M., Jacobsen, N. G. and Fredsøe. J. (2014). “Numerical Modeling of Backfilling Process around Monopiles.” 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 15-20 June 2014. doi:10.9753/icce.v34.sediment.22 (proceeding paper).

·         Fuhrman, D. R., Baykal, C., Sumer, B. M., Jacobsen, N. G. and Fredsøe. J. (2014). “Numerical Simulation of Wave-Induced Scour and Backfilling below Submarine Pipelines.” 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 15-20 June 2014 (oral presentation only).

·         Şimşek, K.C., Baykal, C., Ergin, A., Güler, I., (2014) “An Experimental Study on the Cumulative Damage Development of Rubble Mound Structures.” 34th International Conference on Coastal Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 15-20 June 2014 (oral presentation only).

·         Baykal, C., Ergin, A., Güler, I., (2012) “An Energetic Type Model for the Cross-shore Distribution of Total Longshore Sediment Transport Rate”, Proc. of 33rd Int. Conf. on Coastal Eng., 01-06 July 2012, Santander, Spain. doi:10.9753/icce.v33.sediment.40 (oral presentation and proceeding paper)

·         Güler, H.G., Baykal, C., Yalçıner, A.C., Ergin, A., Tarakçıoğlu, G.Ö., Güler. I., (2014), “Sarıgerme Bölgesinde Oluşan Hortum ve Bölgeye Etkileri”, 8th National Coastal Engineering Symposium, İstanbul, Turkey. (proceeding paper)

·         Güler, H.G., Ergin, A., Baykal, C., Tarakçıoğlu, G.Ö., Güler. I., (2014), “Tasarım Derinliğinin Taş Dolgu Dalgakıranların Tasarımına Etkisi”, 8th National Coastal Engineering Symposium, İstanbul, Turkey. (proceeding paper)

·         Baykal, C., Sumer, B.M., Fuhrman, D.R., Jacobsen, N.G., Fredsoe, J., (2014), “Silindir Yapılar Çevresinde Akım Koşulları ve Oyulma Süreçlerinin Sayısal Modellenmesi”, 8th National Coastal Engineering Symposium, İstanbul, Turkey. (oral presentation and proceeding paper)

·         Baykal, C., Ergin, A., Güler, I., (2011), “Kıyı Boyu Akıntılarının Sayısal Modellenmesi”, 7th National Coastal Engineering Symposium, Trabzon, Turkey. (oral presentation and proceeding paper)

·         Esen, M., Baykal, C., Güler, I., Ergin, A., (2007), “Yapay Besleme ile Kıyı Dengelenmesi, Örnek Uygulama: Bir Kıyı Aşınımı Sorunu, Side, Türkiye”, 6th National Coastal Engineering Symposium, İzmir, Turkey. (proceeding paper)