This course addresses the description of stress and strain in the context of geotechnical engineering and the basic concepts of numerical and computational methods, including discretization errors, ...

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Soil nailing is a widely adopted technique in geotechnical engineering ... for a variety of engineering applications worldwide. Soil nailing: A reinforcement method involving the insertion of ...

Recent advances in the study of spudcan penetration mechanics have focused on developing refined numerical models ... and Penetration Mechanics in Geotechnical Engineering Publication Trend ...

We employ numerical and experimental techniques to investigate ... aligning with traditional geotechnical engineering methods. Our focus centres on the Discontinuity Layout Optimization (DLO) ...

Numerous constitutive laws have been proposed for the numerical analysis of ... of having a particular instrumented geotechnical system subjected to design load. The situation is a common problem in ...

Secretary of International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE ... WG3-TG6 (reinforced soil), TGD1.6 (numerical methods) (2011 – present). Recipient of the ICE Baker Medal ...

Our graduate students come from diverse backgrounds; a BS or MS in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Geotechnical Engineering and Geomechanics is not necessary to apply. Before taking graduate ...