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Register for 2027 HEC-RAS Training

The SSPEED Center is hosting a one-day workshop at the O'Connor Building at Rice University in Houston on modeling using 2D HEC-RAS. The workshop intends to provide attendees with a general overview of the newly released hydraulic model and important steps on how to develop and run HEC-RAS 2D for various floodplain applications. Earn 8 hours of CEU credit.

Workshop Pricing: $450
Registration opens October 1st.

*LIMITED TO FIRST 40 PEOPLE*

TOPICS INCLUDE:
-Why run HEC-RAS 2D?
-Introduction to HEC-RAS modeling
-Urban watershed technology for HEC-RAS 
-July 2025 - 2026 Hill Country Flood Comparison 
-Training on how to run HEC-RAS - Introduction
-Training on how to run HEC-RAS - Applications
-Setting up HEC-RAS 2D models 
-Terrain models and 2D mesh development, Manning's roughness & infiltration layers, breaklines, boundary conditions
-Running HEC-RAS 2D models 
-Rain-on grid vs. channel, riverine floodplain and viewing results, extracting information using RAS Mapper 
-Case studies using HEC-RAS 2D: 
-Regional-scale watershed studies, Neighborhood-scale urban analysis

WORKSHOP LOCATION:
-The O'Connor Building - Campanile Rd, Houston, TX 77005

PARKING:
- Visitor Parking Lot - North Annex Lot - Campanile Rd, Houston, TX 77005

For questions, please email us at sspeed@rice.edu.

Event Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SYKBUFSmXskooDEc7

Event Dates:
Wednesday, January 20, 2027

If you have questions about this event, contact:
SSPEED Center - sspeed@rice.edu

Registration Type Options:

Type Description Price
Registration Registration opens 10/01/26 $450.00


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