Invited Presentation: Tianjin Geotechnics Group and the Earthquake Engineering & Resilience Group: Developing screw piles for Offshore Renewable energy

Related content

• Activity

• Invited Presentation: Tongji Geotechnics Research Group, Tongji University, China: Combining Numerical and Physical modelling to enhance geotechnical success for offshore renewable energy

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Tianjin University

  Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution

• Public Engagement: P3/4 Class STEM interactive demonstration developing efficient wind turbines and silent foundations for offshore wind, Tannadice Primary School, Angus

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• ICE Scottish Geotechnical Group Invited Evening Lecture: Innovative Offshore Piling: Prize Winning contributions to the ICE and BGA from the University of Dundee.

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture

• Invited Presentation: Zhejiang Geotechnics & Centrifuge Research Groups, Zhejiang University, China: Keeping the noise and CO2 down in renewable energy structures and infrastructure

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Prizes

• Institution of Civil Engineers Telford Gold Medal 2024

  Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

• Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025 finalist

  Prize: National/international honour

• Institution of Civil Engineers Physical Modelling Prize 2026

  Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

• Institution of Civil Engineers Geotechnical Research Medal 2023

  Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)

• Datasets

• Centrifuge dataset for screw pile cyclic performance

  Dataset

• University of Dundee Test Data for the EPSRC Supergen Wind Hub Grand Challenges Project: Screw Piles for Wind Energy Foundations (Grant no. EP/N006054/1)

  Dataset

• Research Outputs

• Centrifuge Modeling of the Installation Advancement Ratio Effect on the Cyclic Response of a Single-Helix Screw Pile for Floating Offshore Wind

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Effects of installation advancement ratio on cyclic uplift response of a single-helix screw pile: Experimental and numerical investigation in sand

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review

• The influence of the installation advancement ratio on the cyclic performance of a single-helix pile for floating offshore wind applications

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Centrifuge and DEM modelling of helical piles for offshore jacket foundations in sand

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Jetted helical anchors in sand: a torque reducing technique

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• DEM simulation of cyclic tests on an offshore screw pile for floating wind

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Effect of installation advancement ratio on two-way cyclic response of a single-helix screw pile for offshore wind

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Tensile response of screw piles with varying installation approaches in layered sand

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Centrifuge Testing of Large Screw Pile Geometries for Offshore Applications

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Using discrete-element method hindcasting of screw pile performance for practical design

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Control of screw pile installation to optimise performance for offshore energy applications

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Press/Media

• Heerema Developing Silent Foundations

  Press/Media: Research

• Anchoring the future for high-energy aquaculture

  Press/Media: Research

• Dundee projects and academics recognised in Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025

  Press/Media: Research

• Screw anchors could enable floating deep-sea wind farms

  Press/Media: Research

• How about Screwing Offshore Wind Piles?

  Press/Media: Research

• Theses

• Screw piles as offshore foundations : Numerical and physical modelling

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• The Effects of Rotary Installation on the Axial Capacity of Displacement Piles in Sand

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Development and Installation Optimisation of Screw Piles for Offshore Wind Energy Foundation Systems

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Cyclic performance of screw piles for offshore floating wind

  Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy

• Projects

• Mechanical Response and Deformation Mechanism of Large-Scale Helical Anchors during Installation in Heterogeneous Layered Soil for Floating Offshore Wind

  Project: Research

• Supergen Wind Challenge 2015: Screw Piles for Wind Energy Foundation Systems (Joint with Universities of Durham and Southampton)

  Project: Research