Research project

RIVAS-C.Jones-Eu FP7

Research groups:

Dynamics Group
Lead researcher:

Professor David Thompson
Research funder:

European Union
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor David Thompson MA PhD CEng FIMechE FIOA FHEA

Professor

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

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Dynamics Group

The group's research covers a range of topics including fundamental theoretical studies, the development of numerical tools and experimental measurement techniques.

Research outputs

Reducing railway-induced ground-borne vibration by using open trenches and soft-filled barriers

D. Thompson,

J. Jiang,

M.G.R Toward,

M.F.M. Hussein,

E. Ntotsios,

A. Dickmans,

P. Coulier,

G. Lombaert,

& G. Degrande

, 2016 , Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering , 88 , 45--49

DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2016.05.009

Type: article

Mitigation of railway-induced vibration by using subgrade stiffening

D.J. Thompson,

J. Jiang,

M.G.R. Toward,

M.F.M. Hussein,

A. Dijckmans,

P. Coulier,

G. Degrande,

& G. Lombaert

, 2015 , Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering , 79 , 89--103

DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2015.09.005

Type: article