Projects

Project profile

Green infrastructure: supporting green river engineering

HR Wallingford has developed new evidence-based support for implementation of Green approaches in river engineering for asset managers, engineers, decision-makers and other end-users.

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Green infrastructure: supporting green river engineering
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Projecting future water availability in the UK for the second CCRA

We've developed new projections of water availability in the UK to inform CCRA2, the second national Climate Change Risk Assessment.

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Projecting future water availability in the UK for the second CCRA
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Brunei Temburong Bridge

Detailed modelling was used to develop a monitoring and management plan to minimise adverse effects of the dredging works for a bridge across Brunei Bay.

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Brunei Temburong Bridge
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Don Diego underwater phosphate mining

HR Wallingford contributed environmental modelling expertise to the pioneering ‘Don Diego’ marine phosphate mining project in Mexico.

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Don Diego underwater phosphate mining
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Helping the Thames Tideway Tunnel create a cleaner, healthier river

HR Wallingford is supporting the development of the Thames Tideway Tunnel (aka Supersewer), a major new sewer urgently needed of overflows from London’s sewers into the tidal River Thames.

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Helping the Thames Tideway Tunnel create a cleaner, healthier river

Expertise

Expertise

Instrumentation and software

Using experience gained over the last 60 years, scientists and engineers at HR Wallingford have developed a range of state-of-the-art physical modelling technology.

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Instrumentation and software
Expertise

Flood forecasting

HR Wallingford delivers flood forecasting and warning systems that are designed to be quick, accurate and reliable under extreme catchment conditions.

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Flood forecasting
Expertise

Flood risk management

HR Wallingford delivers sustainable flood risk management solutions. We develop integrated approaches to reduce the probability of flooding, protect people and property from flood water, and minimise the consequences of flood events.

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Flood risk management
Expertise

Dams and reservoirs

HR Wallingford has the specialist knowledge to help solve the most complex dam and reservoir related challenges. We adapt and apply our cutting-edge research to deliver innovative, sustainable and cost effective solutions.

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Dams and reservoirs
Expertise

Wavemakers

HR Wallingford offers a full range of wavemakers from hydraulically-powered to smaller electric-driven systems.

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Wavemakers

Facilities

Facilities

Fast Flow Facility

The Fast Flow Facility is a unique dual channel flume delivering a world-leading capability in wave-current-sediment modelling.

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Fast Flow Facility
Facilities

Tsunami simulator (first generation)

Our tsunami wave simulator generates model-scale tsunami in the laboratory, allowing researchers to better understand the potential impact of tsunami once they reach the coastline.

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Tsunami simulator (first generation)

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People

People

Pauline Loilier

Dr Pauline Loilier, from our hydrodynamics and metocean team in the UK, talks about her experiences since joining HR Wallingford.

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Pauline Loilier

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