Duncan Rayner
Duncan Rayner is a Project Engineer at the Water Research Laboratory. Duncan has a BE in Environmental Engineering and is currently undertaking a MEngSc in Water Engineering. Duncan has been with WRL since 2007 and has been involved in numerous large studies during this time.
His primary fields of interest are related to environmental modelling, both physical and numerical, of coasts, rivers and estuaries. Despite focussing on these areas, Duncan has been fortunate enough to be involved in a wide range of projects including outfall hydraulics and water quality modelling, flood studies and foreshore protection investigations.
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Areas of expertise
- Coastal Engineering
- Environmental Data
- Environmental Engineering
- Environmental Modelling
- Groundwater
- Hydrology & Water Resources
Projects
- Burwood Beach Ocean Outfall
- Groundwater Monitoring and Evaluation and Grower Survey, Namoi Catchment
- Hydraulic Testing of Sydney Desalination Riser Cap
- Illawarra Ocean Outfall Trial Studies
- Physical Modelling of Geotextile Breakwaters, Abu Dhabi
- Routine Sydney Deepwater Outfall Modelling
- Sea Level Rise and Coastal Hazard Assessment for Clarence City Council, Tasmania
- Tidal Restoration and Wetland Creation at the Kooragang Nature Reserve (Tomago, NSW)
- Yamba/Iluka Ebb Tide Release Detailed Concept Design


