The FLOWBEC project aims to improve the understanding of how the physical behaviour of the water such as currents, waves and turbulence at tide and wave energy sites influences the behaviour of marine wildlife, and how tide and wave energy devices might alter the behaviour of such wildlife.
Congratulations to Professor Alistair Borthwick who was recently elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering as an authority on environmental fluid mechanics, in particular for his contributions to computational hydraulics. The citation by RAEng notes that Alistair establis
Staff and students at the School of Engineering are lending their expertise to a water rocket competition which is part of the Midlothian Science Festival and runs from 4th - 19th October.