Learning Knowledge


Doctorate
2007 - 2013
Gazi University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, İnşaat Mühendisliği (Dr), Turkey

Postgraduate
2004 - 2007
Gazi University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, İnşaat Mühendisliği (Yl) (Tezli), Turkey

Undergraduate
1999 - 2004
Gazi University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, İnşaat Mühendisliği Bölümü, Turkey

Dissertations

Doctorate, Su alma yapılarında oluşan havalı çevrintinin özellikleri, Gazi University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, İnşaat Mühendisliği (Dr), 2013
Postgraduate, Çoklu su alma ağızları için kritik batıklığın süperpozisyon yöntemiyle hesabı, Gazi University, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, İnşaat Mühendisliği (Yl) (Tezli), 2007

Academic Titles / Tasks


Associate Professor
2019 - Continues
Gazi University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, İnşaat Mühendisliği

Research Assistant
2005 - 2019
Gazi University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, İnşaat Mühendisliği

Supported Projects

  1. Taştan K., Barbaros E., TUBITAK Project, REZERVUARLARIN BASINÇLI YIKANMASI SONUCU OLUŞAN OYULMA ÇUKURU GEOMETRİSİNİN VE UZAKLAŞTIRILAN SEDİMENT MİKTARININ İNCELENMESİ, 2021 - 2022
  2. Yıldırım N., Taştan K., Akay H., Özer A., Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions, Çoklu Sualma Ağızlarına Ait Kritik Batıklığın Bulunması, 2009 - 2011

Jury Memberships

PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member, PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member, Hacettepe Üniversitesi, February, 2024
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, January, 2024
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, January, 2024
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, December, 2023
Doctorate, Doctorate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, December, 2023
Doctoral Examination, Doctoral Examination, Gazi Üniversitesi, December, 2023
Doctoral Examination, Doctoral Examination, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, November, 2023
Committee Of Expert, Committee Of Expert, Gazi University, March, 2023
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, January, 2023
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, January, 2023
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, January, 2023
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, January, 2023
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, January, 2023
Doctorate, Doctorate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, December, 2022
Doctoral Examination, Doctoral Examination, Gazi Üniversitesi, December, 2021
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, August, 2021
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, August, 2021
PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member, PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member, Gazi Üniversitesi, May, 2021
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, May, 2021
PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member, PhD Thesis Monitoring Committee Member, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, December, 2020
Doctoral Examination, Doctoral Examination, Gazi Üniversitesi, December, 2020
Doctoral Examination, Doctoral Examination, Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi, September, 2020
Post Graduate, Post Graduate, Gazi Üniversitesi, May, 2019

Published journal articles indexed by SCI, SSCI, and AHCI

  1. Velocity Distribution Upstream of Circular and Square Intakes
    Yıldırım N., TAŞTAN K.
    KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, vol.28, no.1, pp.197-208, 2024 (SCI-Expanded)
  2. Flow boundary effects on scour characteristics upstream of pipe intakes
    TAŞTAN K., Erat B., BARBAROS E., EROĞLU N.
    Ocean Engineering, vol.278, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
  3. Improved Equations for the Profile of a Vertical Air-Core Vortex
    TAŞTAN K., Yıldırım N.
    KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, vol.27, no.5, pp.2030-2042, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
  4. Formation conditions of wave-type flows at stilling basins with a drop
    EROĞLU N., TAŞTAN K.
    Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Water Management, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
  5. Experimental and Numerical Investigation on Flow and Scour Upstream of Pipe Intake Structures
    Erat B., BARBAROS E., TAŞTAN K.
    Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2023 (SCI-Expanded)
  6. Effect of intake geometry on the velocity distribution upstream of intakes
    TAŞTAN K., Yildirim G., BARBAROS E.
    SADHANA-ACADEMY PROCEEDINGS IN ENGINEERING SCIENCES, vol.47, no.2, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
  7. Flow Rate along the Length of the Swirling Vortex Axis at an Intake
    TAŞTAN K., Yildirim N.
    TEKNIK DERGI, vol.32, no.4, pp.11013-11027, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
  8. Closure to "Local Energy Losses for Wave-Type Flows at Abrupt Bottom Changes" by Nihat Eroglu and Kerem Tastan
    Eroglu N., Tastan K.
    JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING, vol.147, no.6, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)
  9. Critical submergence for a horizontal pipe intake
    TAŞTAN K.
    AIN SHAMS ENGINEERING JOURNAL, vol.11, no.4, pp.933-938, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
  10. Local Energy Losses for Wave-Type Flows at Abrupt Bottom Changes
    EROĞLU N., TAŞTAN K.
    JOURNAL OF IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING, vol.146, no.9, 2020 (SCI-Expanded)
  11. Prediction of critical submergence in a two-layer-stratified fluid flow
    TAŞTAN K.
    JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING, vol.40, no.4, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
  12. Effects of Intake Geometry on the Occurrence of a Free-Surface Vortex
    TAŞTAN K., Yildirim N.
    JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING, vol.144, no.4, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)
  13. Scale and flow boundary effects for air-entraining vortices
    TAŞTAN K.
    PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-WATER MANAGEMENT, vol.170, no.4, pp.198-206, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)
  14. Effective intake for critical submergence in the case of more than one intake
    TAŞTAN K., Yildirim N.
    KSCE JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, vol.21, no.3, pp.1004-1008, 2017 (SCI-Expanded)
  15. Effect of the Bed-Sediment Layer on the Scour Caused by a Jet
    TAŞTAN K., Kocak P. P., Yildirim N.
    ARABIAN JOURNAL FOR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, vol.41, no.10, pp.4029-4037, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)
  16. Critical submergence for isolated and dual rectangular intakes
    TAŞTAN K.
    SADHANA-ACADEMY PROCEEDINGS IN ENGINEERING SCIENCES, vol.41, no.4, pp.425-433, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)
  17. Effects of Froude, Reynolds, and Weber numbers on an air-entraining vortex
    TAŞTAN K., Yildirim N.
    JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH, vol.52, no.3, pp.421-425, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
  18. Critical Submergence for Dual Rectangular Intakes
    Yildirim N., Eyupoglu A. S., TAŞTAN K.
    JOURNAL OF ENERGY ENGINEERING-ASCE, vol.138, no.4, pp.237-245, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
  19. Occurrences of Vortices at an Intake of Point Sink Character
    Yildirim N., EROĞLU N., TAŞTAN K.
    TEKNIK DERGI, vol.23, no.1, pp.5799-5812, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
  20. Critical submergence for multiple pipe intakes by the potential flow solution
    Yildirim N., AKAY H., TAŞTAN K.
    JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH, vol.49, no.1, pp.117-121, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)
  21. Effects of dimensionless parameters on air-entraining vortices
    TAŞTAN K., Yildirim N.
    JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH, vol.48, no.1, pp.57-64, 2010 (SCI-Expanded)
  22. Critical Submergence for Multiple Pipe Intakes
    Yildirim N., TAŞTAN K.
    JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING-ASCE, vol.135, no.12, pp.1052-1062, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)
  23. Comparison of Flow Boundary Effects on Critical Submergence of an Intake
    Yildirim N., TAŞTAN K.
    TEKNIK DERGI, vol.20, no.3, pp.4779-4792, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)
  24. Critical submergence for dual pipe intakes
    Yildirim N., TAŞTAN K., Arslan M. M.
    JOURNAL OF HYDRAULIC RESEARCH, vol.47, no.2, pp.242-249, 2009 (SCI-Expanded)
  25. EFFECTS OF LONGITUDINAL GROOVE-ROUGHNESS ELEMENTS ON THE DRAG FORCE EXERTED BY THE FLOW ON A PIPE
    Gundemir O., TAŞTAN K.
    JOURNAL OF THE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE OF GAZI UNIVERSITY, vol.23, no.3, pp.637-644, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

Articles Published in Other Journals

  1. Occurrence of a Swirling Vortex without an Intake
    TAŞTAN K., YILDIRIM N.
    GAZI UNIVERSITY JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, vol.34, no.1, pp.54-61, 2021 (ESCI)
  2. Su Alma Ağzı Giriş Şeklinin Hava Girişli Çevrinti Üzerindeki Ölçek Etkisi
    TAŞTAN K., YILDIRIM N.
    Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi Part C: Tasarım ve Teknoloji, vol.6, no.3, pp.492-506, 2018 (Peer-Reviewed Journal)

Books & Book Chapters

  1. Pompalar ve Pompalı Boru Hatları
    Yıldırım N., Taştan K.
    Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara, 2014

Refereed Congress / Symposium Publications in Proceedings

  1. Çoklu Su Alma Ağızlarına ait Kritik Batıklığın Sayısal Olarak Bulunmasu
    ÜNSAL F., TAŞTAN K.
    III INTERNATIONAL SİİRT CONFERENCE ON SCIENTIFIC RESEARCHES, Siirt, Turkey, 18 November 2022, vol.1, pp.2360-2375
  2. Baraj Rezervuarlarının Basınçlı Yıkanması Sonucu Oluşan Oyulma Çukuru Geometrisinin Sayısal Olarak İncelenmesi
    EROĞLU A. B., BARBAROS E., TAŞTAN K.
    INTERNATIONAL BLACK SEA MODERN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CONGRESS, Rize, Turkey, 29 September 2022, vol.1, pp.185-195
  3. Numerical Simulation of Scour at Upstream of an Intake
    Erat B., Barbaros E., Karataş M. M., Taştan K.
    ACE 2020-21 14th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON ADVANCES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, İstanbul, Turkey, 6 - 08 September 2021, vol.1, pp.712-719
  4. Experimental Study on Scour Characteristics at Upstream of aCircular Intake
    Erat B., Barbaros E., Karataş M. M., Taştan K.
    ACE 2020-21 14th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON ADVANCES IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, İstanbul, Turkey, 6 - 08 September 2021, vol.1, pp.705-711
  5. Conjugate Depths for Wave-Type Hydraulic Jumps
    EROĞLU N., TAŞTAN K.
    2. Uluslararası Bakü Bilimsel Araştırmalar Kongresi, Azerbaijan, 28 April 2021, vol.3, pp.49-56
  6. Farklı Kesit Şekillerine Sahip Su Alma Ağızlarının Membasındaki Hız Dağılımlarının Sayısal Olarak İncelenmesi
    Yıldırım G., Barbaros E., Taştan K.
    ORTA DOĞU 5. ULUSLARARASI MODERN BİLİMSEL ÇALIŞMALAR KONGRESİ, Ankara, Turkey, 27 - 28 March 2021, vol.1, pp.292-301
  7. Vorteks Tipi Çökeltim Havuzlarının Akım Özelliklerinin ve Verimlerinin Karşılaştırılması
    Barbaros E., Taştan K.
    ORTA DOĞU 5. ULUSLARARASI MODERN BİLİMSEL ÇALIŞMALAR KONGRESİ, Ankara, Turkey, 27 - 28 March 2021, vol.1, pp.302-311
  8. Dairesel Kesitli Yatay ve Düşey Su Alma Ağızlarının Membasındaki Hız Dağılımlarının Karşılaştırması
    TAŞTAN K.
    1. Ulusal Mühendislik ve Teknoloji Kongresi, Karaman, Turkey, 17 - 19 October 2019
  9. Effect of Intake Entrance Geometry on the Critical Submergence
    TAŞTAN K., YILDIRIM N.
    4th EURASIAN CONFERENCE ONCIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, İstanbul, Turkey, 17 - 18 June 2019
  10. Critical Submergence for Dual Pipe Intakes in Open Channel Flow with a CFD Model
    TAŞTAN K., ARAS D.
    4th EURASIAN CONFERENCE ONCIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING, İstanbul, Turkey, 17 - 18 June 2019
  11. Prediction of Critical Submergence of an Intake in a Cross-Flow with a CFD Model
    TAŞTAN K., ARAS D.
    4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ONCIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL, GEOLOGY AND MINING ENGINEERING, Trabzon, Turkey, 20 - 22 April 2019
  12. Effects of Dual Pipe Intakes Dimensions and Positions on Critical Submergence
    TAŞTAN K., YILDIRIM N.
    4th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CIVIL, ENVIRONMENTAL, GEOLOGY AND MINING ENGINEERING, Trabzon, Turkey, 20 - 22 April 2019
  13. Tabakalı Akışkan Ortamı için Kritik Batıklığın İncelenmesi
    TAŞTAN K.
    4. Ulusal Mühendislik Kongresi, Turkey, 22 - 25 December 2017
  14. Scale effects for air entraining vortices at pipe intake structures
    TAŞTAN K.
    4th IAHR Europe Congress, 27 - 29 July 2016
  15. Comparison of boundary blockage and boundary friction effects on an air entraining vortex
    TAŞTAN K.
    10th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering, 17 - 19 October 2012

Academic and Administrative Experience

2024 - Continues Head of Department Gazi University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, İnşaat Mühendisliği
2022 - 2024 Deputy Head of Department Gazi University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, İnşaat Mühendisliği
2019 - 2021 Deputy Head of Department Gazi University, Mühendislik Fakültesi, İnşaat Mühendisliği Bölümü

Courses

SEDIMENT TRANSPORT IN RIVERS, Undergraduate, 2020 - 2021, 2018 - 2019
GRADUATION PROJECT, Undergraduate, 2020 - 2021
İLERİ AKIŞKANLAR MEKANİĞİ I, Postgraduate, 2021 - 2022, 2020 - 2021, 2019 - 2020
BİTİRME PROJESİ, Undergraduate, 2021 - 2022, 2020 - 2021, 2019 - 2020, 2018 - 2019, 2017 - 2018
FLUID MECHANICS, Undergraduate, 2021 - 2022, 2020 - 2021, 2019 - 2020, 2018 - 2019, 2017 - 2018
SEDİMENT TAŞINIMI, Postgraduate, 2020 - 2021, 2019 - 2020
HYDROMECHANICS, Undergraduate, 2020 - 2021, 2019 - 2020, 2018 - 2019, 2017 - 2018
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, Undergraduate, 2018 - 2019, 2017 - 2018
SPECIAL TOPICS (HYDRAULICS), Undergraduate, 2018 - 2019
COMPUTER PROG. IN CIVIL ENG, Undergraduate, 2018 - 2019
BİLGİSAYAR PROGRAMLAMA VE UYGULAMALARI, Undergraduate, 2017 - 2018
SU KAYNAKLARI MÜHENDİSLİĞİ 2, Undergraduate, 2018 - 2019

Advising Theses

Taştan K., REZERVUARLARIN BASINÇLI YIKANMASI SONUCU OLUŞAN OYULMA ÇUKURU GEOMETRİSİNİN İNCELENMESİ, Postgraduate, A.BATUHAN(Student), 2024
Taştan K., ÇOKLU SU ALMA AĞIZLARINA AİT KRİTİK BATIKLIĞIN HESAPLAMALI AKIŞKANLAR DİNAMİĞİ MODELİ KULLANILARAK BULUNMASI, Postgraduate, F.ÜNSAL(Student), 2023
Taştan K., EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF SCOUR HOLE CHARACTERISTICS UPSTREAM OF INTAKES, Postgraduate, B.ERAT(Student), 2023
Taştan K., Effect Of Intake Geometry On The Velocıty Dıstrıbutıon Upstream Of Intakes, Postgraduate, G.YILDIRIM(Student), 2021

Scientific Refereeing

Gazi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, National Scientific Refreed Journal, February 2024
MECCANICA, SCI Journal, February 2024
Gazi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, National Scientific Refreed Journal, November 2023
MECCANICA, SCI Journal, November 2023
EXPERIMENTAL THERMAL AND FLUID SCIENCE, SCI Journal, October 2023
TUBITAK Project, 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects, Gazi University, Turkey, October 2023
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH: JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, Journal Indexed in ESCI, September 2023
Project Supported by Higher Education Institutions, BAP Research Project, Gazi University, Turkey, August 2023
Gazi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, National Scientific Refreed Journal, July 2023
TUBITAK Project, 1001 - Program for Supporting Scientific and Technological Research Projects, Gazi University, Turkey, July 2023
INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS. PROCEEDINGS. WATER MANAGEMENT, SCI Journal, May 2023
Geoconservation Research, Journal Indexed in ESCI, April 2023
REVISTA DE LA CONSTRUCCION, SCI Journal, April 2023
TUBITAK Project, 1002 - Quick Support Program, Izmir Institute Of Technology, Turkey, March 2023
Gazi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, National Scientific Refreed Journal, January 2023
MECCANICA, Journal Indexed in SCI-E, November 2022
INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS. PROCEEDINGS. WATER MANAGEMENT, SCI Journal, October 2022
TUBITAK Project, 1002 - Quick Support Program, Firat University, Turkey, August 2022
JOURNAL OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING, SCI Journal, June 2022
TUBITAK Project, 1002 - Quick Support Program, Gazi University, Turkey, June 2022
AVRUPA BİLİM VE TEKNOLOJİ DERGİSİ, National Scientific Refreed Journal, April 2022
GAZİ MÜHENDİSLİK BİLİMLERİ DERGİSİ, National Scientific Refreed Journal, April 2022
JOURNAL OF HYDRO-ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH, SCI Journal, August 2021
TUBITAK Project, 2209-A - Üniversite Öğrencileri Araştırma Projeleri Destekleme Programı, Gazi University, Turkey, April 2021
TUBITAK Project, 2209-A - Üniversite Öğrencileri Araştırma Projeleri Destekleme Programı, Gazi University, Turkey, April 2021
TUBITAK Project, 2209-A - Üniversite Öğrencileri Araştırma Projeleri Destekleme Programı, Gazi University, Turkey, April 2021
TUBITAK Project, 2209-A - Üniversite Öğrencileri Araştırma Projeleri Destekleme Programı, Gazi University, Turkey, April 2021
JOURNAL OF HYDRO-ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH, SCI Journal, March 2021
AVRUPA BİLİM VE TEKNOLOJİ DERGİSİ, National Scientific Refreed Journal, January 2021
TEKNIK DERGI, SCI Journal, November 2020
Gazi University Journal of Science, Journal Indexed in ESCI, February 2020
Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research, Other Indexed Journal, September 2019
Gazi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, Other Indexed Journal, August 2019
MECCANICA, SCI Journal, August 2019
Journal of Innovative Science and Engineering, Other Indexed Journal, May 2019
Journal of AI and Data Mining, Other Indexed Journal, June 2017
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, SCI Journal, March 2017
Gazi University Journal of Science, Other Indexed Journal, January 2017
Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi Part C, Other Indexed Journal, August 2016
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS-WATER MANAGEMENT, SCI Journal, March 2016
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING, SCI Journal, March 2015
APPLIED MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTATION, SCI Journal, November 2014
Gazi University Journal of Science, Other Indexed Journal, January 2014
JOURNAL OF HYDRODYNAMICS, SCI Journal, November 2013

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Research Areas

Hydraulic Structures, Pipeline Hydraulics, Open Channel Flow, Hydromechanics