Tools and Technologies

This catalogue collects metadata from outputs of past and ongoing research and innovation projects related to inland water monitoring and management, as well as digital twins and associated aspects. These projects have been funded by the European Union and other entities.

ID â–² Name Technology Type Data used as input Produced datasets (openly available) Demo (video if available) Paper (if available) Paper DOI (if available) Project ID (if available) Project Acronym (if available) Service description
technologies-81 SCENT tool Chemical plants Micro economic assessment Equipment list Yes Yes Yes Not available 227078 PROSUITE Estimates costs at the right functional unit and capacity level.
technologies-82 THEMIS model Various Macro economic assessment Expenditures related to technology Yes Yes Yes Not available 227078 PROSUITE Conducts macro-economic impact analysis using a hybrid input-output model.
technologies-83 Diffusion module Various Market analysis Technology output Yes Yes Yes Not available 227078 PROSUITE Estimates market volume using a vintage capital model and S-shaped diffusion curve.
technologies-84 OpenLCA Various Decision Support System Data from various sources Yes Yes Yes Not available 227078 PROSUITE Integrates methods and tools for sustainability assessment.
technologies-85 Hydrostatic Pressure Machine (HPM) Hydrostatic pressure Turbine Theoretical work, physical and numerical modelling Mechanical and electrical efficiencies, fish passage data, sediment transport data Yes 212423 HYLOW Hydropower generation from low head differences in rivers
technologies-86 Floating or free stream energy converter (FSEC) Kinetic energy Converter Model tests, tow tests, CFD simulations Power output, efficiency, environmental impact data Yes 212423 HYLOW Hydropower generation from river currents
technologies-87 Micro-turbines Turbine Turbine Tests, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models Power output, efficiency 212423 HYLOW Hydropower generation from pressure drops in water pipelines
technologies-88 Hydrostatic Pressure Wheel (HPW) Hydrostatic pressure Turbine Theoretical work, physical and numerical modelling Mechanical and electrical efficiencies 212423 HYLOW Hydropower generation from very low head differences
technologies-89 Numerical model of HPM Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Software Experimental data from physical models Optimized HPM blade geometry 212423 HYLOW Optimization of HPM geometry
technologies-90 Numerical model of FSEC Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Software Experimental data from model tests Optimized FSEC design parameters 212423 HYLOW Optimization of FSEC design