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Bio/Eng Impact On Slopes

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor William Powrie

Professor of Geotechnical Engineering

Research interests

  • Railway track and trackbed behaviour and performance
  • Geotechnical transportation infrastructure (earthworks, retaining walls, tunnels)
  • Groundwater and groundwater control
Connect with William

Email: [email protected]

Research outputs

Biological and engineering impacts of climate on slopes: learning from full scale
S. Glendinning, P.N. Hughes, D.A.B. Hughes, D. Clarke, J. Smethurst, W. Powrie, N. Dixon, T.A. Dijkstra, D.G. Toll & J. Mendes, 2008
Type: conference
Climate change and slope stability forecasting in the UK - an overview of research needs
N. Dixon, T. A. Dijkstra, J. Smethurst, P. N. Hughes, D. Clarke, S. Glendinning, D. Hughes & D. G. Toll, 2008
Type: conference
Expected impacts of climate change on vegetation and the stability of engineered clay slopes in the UK
D. Clarke & J. Smethurst, 2008
Type: conference
Field testing and modelling the effects of climate on geotechnical infrastructure - a collaborative approach
P. N. Hughes, S. Glendinning, N. Dixon, T. A. Dijkstra, D. Clarke, J. Smethurst, W. Powrie, D. G. Toll, J. Mendes & D. A. B Hughes, 2008
Type: conference
Climate Change Impact on Soil Drying in Clay Slopes
J. Smethurst & D. Clarke, 2007
Type: conference