Projects managed by Geotechnical faculty
- The Application of Energy Concepts to the Evaluation and Remediation of Liquefiable Soils
- Behavior of Soils Under High Pressure Impact
- Characterization of Rock Fractures Based on Cylindrical Samples
- Columnar Reinforcement of Soft Ground beneath Roadway Embankments
- Comparison of Computer Programs for Analysis of Reinforced Slopes
- Deformation-Based Design of Geotechnical Composite Foundation Systems Incorporating Columnar Support with or without Geosynthetic Reinforcement
- Deformations and Stability of Water-Filled Tubes
- Development and Implementation of a Rockfall Hazard Rating System
- Development of an Internet/GIS-Based Landslide Inventory
- Discrete Element Modeling of Interphase Systems
- The Effects of Vibration on the Penetration Resistance and Pore Water Pressure in Sands
- Effects of within-day and within-week peaking on bank erosion of the Roanoke River downstream of the Roanoke Rapids Dam
- Enhanced Performance Specifications for Embankment Construction
- Experimental and Analytical Investigations of Piles and Abutments of Integral Bridges
- Experimental Study of Liquefaction Behavior of Sand
- GAANN: An Interdisciplinary Program in Environmental Biogeochemistry
- Geotechnical and Environmental Problems with Pyritic Shales
- Geotechnical Engineering in Piedmont Residual Soils
- IGERT: Exploring Interfaces through Graduate Education and Research
- Intelligent Compaction Primer
- Investigation of Shear Strength for Pseudo-Static Analysis of Repaired Landslides
- ITR: Adaptive and real-time geologic mapping, analysis and design of underground space (AMADEUS)
- Laboratory Procedure for Preparing and Curing Soil-Cement Specimens
- Leaching Study of Soil-Lime Mixtures using Marine Clay from Northern Virginia
- Nanoscale modeling and macroscopic homogenization of the behavior of rock minerals and interfaces
- Nano- to macro-scale modeling of rock mechanical behavior under extreme loading conditions
- New Failure Criterion for Interphase Systems
- Passive Site Remediation for Liquefaction Risk Mitigation
- Performance of Dam Filters in the Event of Cracking
- Performance of Improved Ground and Reinforced Soil Systems during Earthquakes ? Case Studies and Numerical Analysis
- Prediction and Geographical Information System (GIS) Mapping of Ground Motions and Site Response Due to Varying Local Soil Conditions in Charleston, SC and Two Neighboring Counties: First Phase Development of a GIS for Seismic Hazard Evaluation
- Procedures for post-liquefaction stability analysis of embankment dams and foundations
- Quality Control for Ground Improvement
- Rapid Mapping of Rock Fractures by Close-Range Remote Sensing
- Rapid Stabilization/Polymerization of Wet Clay Soils
- Reconnaissance Survey of the February 17, 2006 Leyte, Philippines, Landslide
- Residual shear strength of cohesionless soil deposits
- Review of Computer Programs for Analysis of Deep Foundations
- Stabilization of Soft Clay Subgrades in Virginia ? Phase I Laboratory Study
- Unified Approach for Multiscale Characterization, Modeling, and Simulation for Stone-based Infrastructure Materials
- Unique Geological and Geotechnical Factors Associated with Liquefaction of Ancient Beach Deposits in Coastal SC