About
Kevin is an Associate Professor in Geomechanics and RAEng/HS2 Ltd Senior Research Fellow (2020-2025).
Research
Research groups
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Current research
The engineering properties of Jurassic and Triassic mudstones for geotechnical design (e.g. excavations, embankments and foundations)
The impact of extreme weather and climate change on groundwater pressures beneath engineering structures
Deterioration processes in ageing of transportation earthworks (e.g. for highway and railway networks)
Moisture movement beneath floor slabs in historic buildings
Research projects
Completed projects
Publications
36 publications
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D. Muddle, K.M. Briggs, C. Dashwood & T. Dijkstra,
2015
Type: conference
K.M. Briggs, J.A. Smethurst & W. Powrie,
2014
Type: conference
Kevin M. Briggs, Joel A. Smethurst, William Powrie & Anthony S. O'Brien,
2013, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering, 166(5), 451-465
Type: article
K.M. Briggs, J.A. Smethurst, W. Powrie, A.S. O'Brien & D.J.E. Butcher,
2013, Ecological Engineering, 61(Part C), 690-696
Type: article
Kevin Briggs,
2010, Ground Engineering, 43(6), 28-31
Type: article
F.A. Loveridge, T.W. Spink, A.S. O'Brien, K.M. Briggs & D. Butcher,
2010, Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, 43(4), 461-472
Type: article
Biography
Prizes
- EPSRC RISE (Recognising Inspirational Scientists and Engineers) Connector award (2018)
- Shropshire Geological Society - Honorary Member (2023)