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H2020-TRANSIT-David Thompson

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor David Thompson MA PhD CEng FIMechE FIOA FHEA

Professor of Railway Noise and Vibration
Research interests
  • Low noise design in railways
  • Ground vibration and ground-borne noise
  • Aerodynamic noise from high-speed trains
Connect with David

Email: djt@isvr.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Giacomo Squicciarini

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • Theoretical modelling of rolling noise: predictions of noise radiated by a train wheel rolling on a rail.
  • Curve squeal: measurements and models for understanding and mitigating curve squeal noise.
  • Piano acoustics: experiments and numerical modelling of sound generation in pianos.
Connect with Giacomo

Email: G.Squicciarini@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Methods for separating the noise produced by the wheels and track during a train pass-by
David Thompson, Dong Zhao, Giacomo Squicciarini, Martin Toward, Ester Cierco, Erwin Jansen & Michael Dittrich, 2024, Railway Engineering Science
Type: article