Fields of research
The fields of research of the members of the Karl Terzaghi Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory include, but not limited to:
- Stress-strain-strength of geomaterials
- micro-to-Macro (m2M) geomechanics
- Physical modelling
- Energy geotechnics
- Shallow geothermal energy
- Thermoactive foundations
- Thermal soil behavior
- Buried pipelines
- Soil reinforcement
- Environmental geotechnics
- Geotechnical design of foundations
- Deep foundations
- Shallow foundations
- Retaining structures
- Transportation geotechnics
- Geotechnical earthquake engineering
- Soil dynamics
- Numerical modelling of geomaterials