Research project

REAL: River, Estuary and Coastal resilient infrastructure testing flume

Research groups:
Lead researcher:

Professor William Powrie
Other researchers:

Dr Gerald Muller,

Dr Gustavo De Almeida
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Active

Staff

Lead researcher

Research interests

Railway track and trackbed behaviour and performance.
Geotechnical transportation infrastructure (earthworks, retaining walls, tunnels).
Groundwater and groundwater control.

Connect with William

Email: w.powrie@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Gerald Muller

Associate Professor

Connect with Gerald

Email: g.muller@soton.ac.uk

GDA

Dr Gustavo De Almeida

Associate Professor

Connect with Gustavo

Email: g.dealmeida@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Environmental Hydraulics

Our group is internationally known for its research on various aspects of Hydraulic Engineering and Environmental Fluids Mechanics, such as: low-head hydropower, wave energy, sediment transport, development of numerical and mathematical models, among others.