Rick Munro
Associate Professor; Department Director of Education & Student Experience, Faculty of Engineering
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Biography
Richard Munro is member of the Environmental Fluid Mechanics and Geoprocesses Research Group.
Teaching Summary
I teach on the following modules:
- CIVE1002: Hydraulics I (Year 1)
- CIVE4099: Environmental Fluid Mechanics (Year 4/MSc)
- Hydraulics Workshop H1 (as part of CIVE2043, Year 2 Portfolio of Civil Eng Studies)
Research Summary
My research is in the field of Fluid Mechanics. Previous and current areas of focus include:
- Stratified, rotating flows
- Non-axisymmetric spin-up
- Sediment/fluid interactions & sediment resuspension
- Turbulence/boundary interactions
- Turbulent dispersion