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Geotechnical Engineering

Geotechnical Engineering

 

Faculty

Dr. Thuy Vu

Dr. Thuy Vu

  • Geothermal energy and energy piles
  • Retaining walls and slope stability
  • Deep foundations
  • Load and resistance factor design

Dr. Thang Pham

Dr. Thang Pham

  • Geosynthetic reinforced soil walls
  • Soil improvement
  • Excavations shallow foundations
  • Deep foundations

Dr. Mustapha (Sam) Rahmaninezhad

Dr. Mustapha (Sam) Rahmaninezhad

  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Earth structures
  • Geosynthetics
  • Railway
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