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Kem C Kadavy
Hydraulic Engineering Research
Agricultural Engineer

Phone: (405) 624-4135 ext. 236
Fax: (405) 624-4136
1301 N WESTERN RD
STILLWATER, OK, 74075-2714


Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
A step in the right direction: new flow depth relationships for stepped spillway design - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C., Hanson, G.J. 2012. A step in the right direction: new flow depth relationships for stepped spillway design. In: Dam Safety 2012. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 16-20, 2012, Denver, CO. CDROM.
Inception point for embankment dam stepped spillways - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C. 2013. Inception point for embankment dam stepped spillways. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 139(1):60-64.
Closure to "Inception point relationship for flat-sloped stepped spillways" by Sherry L. Hunt and Kem C. Kadavy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C. 2012. Closure to "Inception point relationship for flat-sloped stepped spillways" by Sherry L. Hunt and Kem C. Kadavy. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 138(11):1004-1005.
Converging stepped spillways: Simplified momentum analysis approach - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S.L., Temple, D.M., Abt, S.R., Kadavy, K.C., Hanson, G.J. 2012. Converging stepped spillways: Simplified momentum analysis approach. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 138(9):796-802.
One step at a time: Developing design criteria for stepped spillways - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C. 2011. One step at a time: Developing design criteria for stepped spillways. In: Dam Safety 2011. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 25-29, 2011, Washington, DC. CDROM.
Physical modeling of stepped spillways - (Other) - (10-Aug-11)
Inception point - key parameter in stepped spillway design - (Abstract Only)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C. 2011. Inception point - key parameter in stepped spillway design [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the ASCE EWRI 2011 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, May 22-26, 2011, Palm Springs, CA. CDROM.
Inception point relationship development for stepped spillways - (Abstract Only)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C. 2011. Inception point relationship development for stepped spillways [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the ASCE EWRI 2011 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, May 22-26, 2011, Palm Springs, CA. CDROM.
Large-scale stepped spillway testing - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2010. Large-scale stepped spillway testing. In: Dam Safety 2010. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Seattle, WA. (CDROM).
Inception point relationship for flat-sloped stepped spillways - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2011. Inception point relationship for flat-sloped stepped spillways. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 137(2):262-266.
Energy dissipation on flat-sloped stepped spillways: Part 1. Upstream of the inception point - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2010. Energy dissipation on flat-sloped stepped spillways: Part 1. Upstream of the inception point. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(1):103-109.
Energy dissipation on flat-sloped stepped spillways: Part 2. Downstream of the inception point - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2010. Energy dissipation on flat-sloped stepped spillways: Part 2. Downstream of the inception point. Transactions of the ASABE. 53(1):111-118.
Energy dissipation for flat-sloped stepped spillways using new inception point relationship - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2009. Energy dissipation for flat-sloped stepped spillways using new inception point relationship. In: Dam Safety 2009. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 27-Oct. 2, 2009, Ft. Lauderdale, FL (CDROM).
Inception point relationship for flat-sloped stepped spillways - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2009. Inception point relationship for flat-sloped stepped spillways. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE) Meeting. June 21 - 24, 2009, Reno, Nevada. Paper No. 096571.
The effect of step height on energy dissipation in stepped spillways - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2009. The effect of step height on energy dissipation in stepped spillways. In: Proceedings of the ASCE EWRI 2009 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress, May 17-21, 2009, Kansas City, MO. p. 3061-3071. CDROM.
Energy dissipation on a 4(H):1(V) stepped spillway - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. Energy dissipation on a 4(H):1(V) stepped spillway. In: Dam Safety 2008. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 7-11, 2008, Indian Wells, CA. CDROM.
Velocities and energy dissipation on a flat-sloped stepped spillway - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2008. Velocities and energy dissipation on a flat-sloped stepped spillway. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). June 29 - July 2, 2008, Providence, Rhode Island. Paper No. 084151.
RCC stepped spillways for Renwick Dam - a partnership in research and design - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S., Reep, D., Kadavy, K.C. 2008. RCC stepped spillways for renwick dam - a partnership in research and design. Dam Safety Journal. 6(2):32-40.
Research provides design options for stepped RCC spillway - (Popular Publication)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2008. Research provides design options for stepped RCC spillway. Hydro Review. p. 81.
Research and design of Renwick Dam stepped spillway - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2008. Research and design of Renwick Dam stepped spillway. In: Proceedings of the ASCE EWRI 2008 World Environmental & Water Resources Congress, May 12-15, 2008, Honolulu, HI. 2008 CDROM.
Renwick Dam RCC stepped spillway research - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. Renwick Dam RCC stepped spillway research. In: Dam Safety 2007. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 9-13, 2007, Austin, Texas. 2007 CDROM.
Physical model study of a RCC stepped spillway for Renwick Dam, North Dakota - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C. 2007. Physical model study of a RCC stepped spillway for Renwick Dam, North Dakota. In: ASABE Annual International Meeting, June 17-20, 2007, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Paper No. 072155. 2007. CD-ROM.
Impact of converging chute walls for Roller Compacted Concrete stepped spillways - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C., Abt, S.R., Temple, D.M. 2008. Impact of converging chute walls for Roller Compacted Concrete stepped spillways. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 134(7):1000-1003.
PHYSICAL MODEL STUDY OF A PROPOSED CONVERGING RCC STEPPED SPILLWAY FOR BIG HAYNES CREEK WATERSHED SITE H-3 IN GWINNETT COUNTY, GEORGIA - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C., Temple, D.M. 2006. Physical model study of a proposed converging RCC stepped spillway for Big Haynes Creek Watershed Site H-3 in Gwinnett County, Georgia. In: Dam Safety 2006. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials Annual Conference, September 10-14, 2006, Boston, Massachusetts. 2006 CDROM.
PHYSICAL MODEL STUDY OF A PROPOSED CONVERGING RCC STEPPED SPILLWAY - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C. 2006. Physical model study of a proposed converging RCC stepped spillway. In: ASABE Annual International Meeting, July 9-14, 2006, Portland, Oregon. Paper No. 06-2171. 2006 CDROM.
CONVERGING RCC STEPPED SPILLWAYS - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S.L., Kadavy, K.C., Temple, D.M. 2006. Converging RCC stepped spillways. In: Proceedings of the American Society of Civil Engineers, May 21-25, 2006, Omaha, Nebraska. 2006 CDROM.
EMBANKMENT OVERTOPPING AND RCC STEPPED SPILLWAY RESEARCH - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Hanson, G.J., Temple, D.M., Kadavy, K.C. 2005. Embankment overtopping and RCC stepped spillway research. In: American Society of Agricultural Engineers Annual International Meeting, July 17-20, 2005, Tampa, Florida. Paper No. 05-2204. 2005 CDROM.
IMPACT OF CONVERGING CHUTE WALLS FOR RCC STEPPED SPILLWAYS - (Proceedings)
Hunt, S., Kadavy, K.C., Abt, S.R., Temple, D.M. 2005. Impact of converging chute walls for RCC stepped spillways. In: Walton, R., editor. Proceedings of the World Water and Environmental Resources Congress, May 15-19, 2005, Anchorage, Alaska. American Society of Civil Engineers. 12 p. Available: http://www.ascelibrary.org/ascecp.
BREACH WIDENING OBSERVATIONS FROM EARTHEN EMBANKMENT TESTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hunt, S., Hanson, G.J., Cook, K.R., Kadavy, K.C. 2005. Breach widening observations from earthen embankment tests. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Enginers. 48(3):1115-1120.
BREACH WIDENING OBSERVATIONS FROM EARTHEN EMBANKMENT TESTS - (Proceedings)
Britton, S.L., Hanson, G.J., Cook, K.R., Kadavy, K.C. 2004. Breach widening observations from earthen embankment tests. In: American Society of Agricultural Engineers/Canadian Society for Engineering Annual International Meeting, August 1-4, 2004, Ottawa, Canada. Paper No. 04-2080. 2004 CDROM.
OLD MODELS - NEW APPLICATIONS - (Proceedings)
Welle, P.I., Kadavy, K.C. 2003. Old models - new applications. In: Dam Safety 2003. Proceedings of the Association of State Dam Safety Officials, September 2003, Minneapolis, Minnesota. 2003 CDROM.
PRESSURE FORCES IN A FRACTURED MATRIX - (Proceedings)
Robinson, K.M., Kadavy, K.C. 2001. Pressure forces in a fractured matrix. American Society of Agricultural Engineers Meetings Paper No. 012081.
MODEL STUDY OF A RIFFLE-POOL ROCK CHUTE - (Proceedings)
Robinson, K.M., Mueller, J.W., Kadavy, K.C. 2001. Model study of a riffle-pool rock chute. American Society of Agricultural Engineers Meetings Paper No. 012079. 23 p.
EROSION OF FRACTURED MATERIALS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robinson, K.M., Hanson, G.J., Cook, K.R., Kadavy, K.C. 2001. Erosion of fractured materials. Transactions of the ASAE. 44(4):819-823.
IMAGE-BASED RIPRAP SIZE DETERMINATION - (Proceedings) - (09-Jul-00)
SILT FENCE PERFORMANCE TESTING - (Proceedings) - (09-Jul-00)
THE INFLUENCE OF WEATHERING ON HEADCUT EROSION - (Proceedings)
Robinson, K.M., Bennett, S.J., Hanson, G.J., Kadavy, K.C. 2000. The influence of weathering on headcut erosion. American Society of Agricultural Engineers Meetings. Paper #002066. 10 p.
CHARACTERISTICS OF ACTIVELY ERODING EPHEMERAL GULLIES IN AN EXPERIMENTAL CHANNEL - (Abstract Only) - (01-Jun-00)
CHARACTERISTICS OF ACTIVELY ERODING EPHEMERAL GULLIES IN AN EXPERIMENTAL CHANNEL - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-May-00)
HYDRAULIC MODELING OF A LOW-DROP GRADE CONTROL STRUCTURE - (Proceedings) - (08-Aug-99)
FRANKLIN COUNTY LAKE PRINCIPAL SPILLWAY, MISSISSIPPI - PHYSICAL MODEL STUDYRESULTS - (Popular Publication) - (22-Jul-99)
EROSION OF FRACTURED MATERIALS - (Popular Publication)
Robinson, K.M., Hanson, G.J., Cook, K.R., Kadavy, K.C. 1999. Erosion of fractured materials. American Society of Agricultural Engineers Meetings Papers No. 99-2038.
ENERGY LOSSES ON A ROLLER COMPACTED CONCRETE STEPPED SPILLWAY - (Proceedings) - (03-Aug-98)
ROCK CHUTES ON SLOPES BETWEEN 2 AND 40% - (Proceedings) - (01-Aug-98)
LOW-DROP GRADE-CONTROL STRUCTURE - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Jun-98)
DESIGN OF ROCK CHUTES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (02-Mar-98)
ROUGHNESS OF LOOSE ROCK RIPRAP ON STEEP SLOPES - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-Feb-98)
LOW-DROP GRADE-CONTROL STRUCTURE (ADD ACC DATE; CORRECT SPELLING TITLE) - (Popular Publication) - (01-Jan-98)
ROCK CHUTE OUTLET STABILITY (REVISE JOURNAL; ADD ACCEPTANCE DATE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (15-Dec-97)
HYDRAULIC MODEL STUDY OF A ROLLER COMPACTED CONCRETE STEPPED SPILLWAY WITH CONVERGING CHUTE WALLS - (Proceedings) - (07-Sep-97)
DESIGN OF ROCK CHUTES - (Proceedings) - (14-Aug-97)
ROCK CHUTES FOR GRADE CONTROL - (Proceedings) - (23-May-97)
PHYSICAL MODEL STUDY OF THE CEDAR RUN SITE 6 SPILLWAY, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA - (Proceedings) - (21-May-97)
PHYSICAL MODEL STUDY OF THE PROPOSED SPILLWAY FOR CEDAR RUN SITE 6, FAUQUIER COUNTY, VIRGINIA (CHANGE TITLE AND ADD ACCEPT. DATE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (05-Jan-97)
ROCK RIPRAP FOR GRADE CONTROL - (Proceedings) - (22-Jun-96)
STABILITY OF ROCK CHUTES - (Proceedings) - (14-Aug-95)
RIPRAP DESIGN FOR PIPE SPILLWAYS AT -1.0 - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (01-May-95)

   
 
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