Unsaturated Soil Mechanics

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Unsaturated Soil Mechanics DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL, ARCHITECTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING Unsaturated Soil Mechanics Advanced Methods to Characterize Soil Behavior Close-range photogrammetry and its applications in geotechnical engineering High suction tensiometer and automated laboratory measurements Characterization of coupled thermo-, chemo-, hydro-, mechanical behavior of multiphase geomaterials Constitutive and Numerical Modelling of Unsaturated Soils Modified state surface approach for constitutive modelling of multiphase materials Numerical modelling of climate-vegetation-soil-structure interaction Slope stability and retaining walls Other Topics Frozen ground engineering Use of wicking fabric to mitigate frost heave and thaw weakening Ground improvement and erosion control Close-Range Photogrammetry and Characterization of Geomaterials, Constitutive Modelling of Multiphase Materials, Frozen Ground Engineering Keywords Photogrammetry, Image Processing, Unsaturated Soils, Constitutive Modelling, Modified State Surface Approach, Slope Stability, Landslides, Ground Improvement, Slab on Expansive Soils, Wicking Fabric, Frost Heave Mitigation Recognitions International Innovation Award in Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, ISSMFE Excellent reviewer, Canadian Geotechnical Journal PoC: Xiong Zhang, Ph. D., P. E. Associate Professor zhangxi@mst.edu, 573 341-6286 Funding National Science Foundation US Department of Transportation Alaska DOT&PF, AUTC, CESTiCC TenCate Geosynthetics Recent portrait CEC Research