About
We work with industry specialists to study noise and vibration of transportation vehicles, human response to vibration, and condition monitoring of infrastructure.
Our main research activities are:
- dynamic modelling
- high-frequency vibrations
- human factors research unit
- railway noise and vibration
- condition monitoring
Our laboratories incorporate the Human Factors Research Unit (HFRU). This contains a range of equipment for vibration measurement, testing and analysis.
Through our work with colleagues at ISVR Consulting, we contribute to a number of short courses for industry on vibration modelling, measurement and control.
People, projects and publications
People
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Doctor Sjoerd Van Ophem
Lecturer in Structural DynamicsVibro-acoustic analysis
Model order reduction
Digital twins
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail: S.Van-Ophem@soton.ac.uk -
Professor Tim Waters
Head of DepartmentWave propagation in structures
Vibration control
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail: T.P.Waters@soton.ac.ukTel: +44 23 8059 4979 -
Doctor Wenjing Sun
Lecturer in AcousticsRolling noise and interior noise of railway vehicle;
Accepting applications from PhD studentsEmail: W.Sun@soton.ac.uk -
Doctor Yi Qiu
Associate ProfessorBiodynamics
Vehicle seating dynamics
Ride comfort
Email: yq@isvr.soton.ac.ukTel: +44 23 8059 9594 -
Doctor Ying Ye
Associate ProfessorAccepting applications from PhD studentsEmail: Y.Ye@soton.ac.ukTel: +44 23 8059 4962