Samantha Mahaffey

Post Graduate ResearcherSamantha Mahaffey

Contact Details

samantha.mahaffey@ncl.ac.uk

Research Area

Computational Hydraulics

  • Hydrodynamic Modelling - Finite Volume method
  • Contact Mechanics - Discrete Element Method

Applications

  • Modelling the transport of floating debris
  • Simulating flow dynamics and channel blockage due to floating debris
  • Understanding impact of floating debris on flood risk

Qualifications

MEng (Hons) Civil Engineering, Newcastle University