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GCert Civil Engineering, BEng (Hons 1), PhD

Dr Graham Jenkins 

IAP Academic Convenor and Senior Lecturer, Griffith School of Engineering

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Research Expertise

  • Hydraulic characteristics of wetland systems
  • Hydraulic characteristics ecologically sustainable urban streams Hydrology of urban catchments
  • Water quality modelling in urban drainage systems
  • Hydraulics of small hydraulic structures
  • Computational aspects of hydraulics and hydrology in small catchments

Current teaching areas

  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
  • Water Resources Engineering
  • Civil Engineering Design

Publications

  • Jenkins, G. A., (2007)  ‘Use of Continuous Simulation for the Selection of an Appropriate Urban Rainwater Tank’, Australian Journal of Water Resources, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 231-245.
  • Jenkins, G.A. and Greenway, M., (2007)  ‘Restoration of a Constructed Stormwater Wetland to Improve its Ecological and Hydrological Performance’, Water Science and Technology, Vol 56, No. 11, pp. 109–116.
  • Greenway, M., Jenkins, G.A. and Polson, C., (2007)  ‘Macrophyte zonation in Stormwater Wetlands: Getting it Right! A Case Study from Subtropical Australia’, Water Science and Technology, Vol 56, No. 3, pp. 223-231.
  • Kasper, T.M. and Jenkins, G.A., (2007)  ‘Measuring the Background Concentration in a Constructed Stormwater Treatment Wetland’, Urban Water Journal, Vol. 4, No. 2, pp. 79-91.
  • Jenkins, G. A., (2007)  ‘An Investigation of Factors Affecting Rainwater Tank Selection’, Proceedings of the 32nd Congress of IAHR, Venice Italy, July 2007.
  • Newton, D., Jenkins, G.A. and Yu, B., (2006)  ‘A Process-Based Method of Estimating Exponential Decay Parameters for Particulate Removal in a Porous Pavement’, Water Science and Technology, Vol 55, No. 4, pp. 227-234.
  • Wong, T. H. F., Fletcher, T. D., Duncan, H. P., and Jenkins, G. A., (2006)  ‘Modelling Urban Stormwater Treatment - A Unified Approach’, Journal of Ecological Engineering, Vol. 27 (1), pp. 58-70.
  • Greenway, M., Jenkins, G.A. and Polson, C., (2006)  ‘Wetland Design to Maximise Water-Quality Improvement and Aquatic Biodiversity’, 4th International Conference on Water Sensitive Urban Design, Melbourne, 2006.
  • Jenkins, G.A. and Greenway, M., (2005) ‘Using Continuous Simulation to Assess the Impacts of Inundation on Emergent Vegetation in Stormwater Wetlands’, MODSIM 2005, International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, Melbourne, December, 2005.
  • Knight, Y., Yu, B, Jenkins, G.A. and Morris, K (2005) ‘Comparing rainfall interpolation techniques for small subtropical urban catchments’, MODSIM 2005, International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, Melbourne, December, 2005.
  • Jenkins, G.A. and Newton, D., (2005) ‘Flood Frequency Estimation for an Urban Catchment Using Continuous Simulation’, 10th International Conference on Urban Drainage, Copenhagen, Denmark, 21-26 August 2005.
  • Kasper, T.M. and Jenkins, G.A., (2005)  ‘Determining the Background Concentration of Contaminants in a Stormwater Wetland’, 10th International Conference on Urban Drainage, Copenhagen, Denmark, August 2005, pp. 21-26.
  • Jenkins, G.A. and Greenway, M., (2005) ‘The Hydraulic Efficiency of Fringing versus Banded Vegetation in Constructed Wetlands’, Journal of Ecological Engineering, 25, pp. 61-72.
  • Jenkins, G.A., Goonetilleke, A. and Black, R.G. (2002) 'Estimating Peak Runoff for Risk-Based Assessment in Small Catchments', Australian Journal of Water Resources, Vol. 5, No. 2, p. 177.
  • Goonetilleke, A. and Jenkins, G.A. (1999) ‘The Role of Geographical Information Systems in Urban Hydrological Modelling’, Journal of the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, Vol. 13, No. 3, June, pp. 200-206.

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