Daryl B. Simons—Hydraulic Engineer, Researcher, and Educator

Abstract

Daryl B. Simons is remembered for his hard work, dedication, and perseverance as an hydraulic engineer. This article describes his life and professional contributions to sediment transport, river engineering, and fluvial systems. It also briefly covers his education, teaching, and research activities; and his contributions to the development of research facilities and to the profession of hydraulic engineering. This Forum article portrays Daryl from the professional interactions with the authors in the past five decades.