Mansour Fadaei

Mansour Fadaei

Civil & Geotechnical Engineer

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CPT

Geotechnical Site Investigation Methods

2 minute read

Published:

A practical overview of geotechnical site investigation techniques, from desk studies and borings to advanced in-situ testing and geophysical methods.

Coulomb

Retaining Walls and Lateral Earth Pressure

1 minute read

Published:

Theory and design principles for retaining walls, including Rankine and Coulomb earth pressure theories and modern reinforced soil systems.

MSE walls

Retaining Walls and Lateral Earth Pressure

1 minute read

Published:

Theory and design principles for retaining walls, including Rankine and Coulomb earth pressure theories and modern reinforced soil systems.

Rankine

Retaining Walls and Lateral Earth Pressure

1 minute read

Published:

Theory and design principles for retaining walls, including Rankine and Coulomb earth pressure theories and modern reinforced soil systems.

SPT

Geotechnical Site Investigation Methods

2 minute read

Published:

A practical overview of geotechnical site investigation techniques, from desk studies and borings to advanced in-situ testing and geophysical methods.

axial-capacity

Deep Foundations and Pile Design

3 minute read

Published:

Principles of deep foundation design, focusing on driven piles and drilled shafts, including capacity estimation, load testing, and construction considerations.

bearing-capacity

Deep Foundations and Pile Design

3 minute read

Published:

Principles of deep foundation design, focusing on driven piles and drilled shafts, including capacity estimation, load testing, and construction considerations.

Foundation Engineering Principles

2 minute read

Published:

Key principles of foundation engineering, covering bearing capacity, settlement analysis, and the selection of shallow versus deep foundation systems.

blanket drain

boreholes

Geotechnical Site Investigation Methods

2 minute read

Published:

A practical overview of geotechnical site investigation techniques, from desk studies and borings to advanced in-situ testing and geophysical methods.

chimney drain

civil-engineering

Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

A comprehensive introduction to geotechnical engineering — the branch of civil engineering that deals with the behavior of earth materials and their application in design and construction.

compaction

consolidation

Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics

2 minute read

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An overview of the core principles of soil mechanics, including phase relationships, effective stress, shear strength, and consolidation theory.

construction control

crest settlement

dam engineering

dam failure modes

dam instrumentation

dam settlement

dam site investigation

deep-foundations

Foundation Engineering Principles

2 minute read

Published:

Key principles of foundation engineering, covering bearing capacity, settlement analysis, and the selection of shallow versus deep foundation systems.

deformation

densification

density testing

drainage

Geosynthetics in Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

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An introduction to geosynthetic materials and their wide-ranging applications in reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage, and containment.

drilled-shafts

Deep Foundations and Pile Design

3 minute read

Published:

Principles of deep foundation design, focusing on driven piles and drilled shafts, including capacity estimation, load testing, and construction considerations.

earth dam

earth dam compaction

earth-pressure

Retaining Walls and Lateral Earth Pressure

1 minute read

Published:

Theory and design principles for retaining walls, including Rankine and Coulomb earth pressure theories and modern reinforced soil systems.

earthquake

effective-stress

Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics

2 minute read

Published:

An overview of the core principles of soil mechanics, including phase relationships, effective stress, shear strength, and consolidation theory.

embankment dam

embankment dam seepage

factor of safety

factor-of-safety

filter criteria

filters

finite-element

foundation

foundations

Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

A comprehensive introduction to geotechnical engineering — the branch of civil engineering that deals with the behavior of earth materials and their application in design and construction.

geogrids

Geosynthetics in Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

An introduction to geosynthetic materials and their wide-ranging applications in reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage, and containment.

geomembranes

Geosynthetics in Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

An introduction to geosynthetic materials and their wide-ranging applications in reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage, and containment.

geophysics

Geotechnical Site Investigation Methods

2 minute read

Published:

A practical overview of geotechnical site investigation techniques, from desk studies and borings to advanced in-situ testing and geophysical methods.

geotechnical

geotechnical engineering

geotextiles

Geosynthetics in Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

An introduction to geosynthetic materials and their wide-ranging applications in reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage, and containment.

ground-motion

Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

Key concepts in earthquake geotechnical engineering, including seismic site response, soil liquefaction, and seismic design of foundations and slopes.

internal erosion

introduction

Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

A comprehensive introduction to geotechnical engineering — the branch of civil engineering that deals with the behavior of earth materials and their application in design and construction.

landslides

limit-equilibrium

liquefaction

Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

Key concepts in earthquake geotechnical engineering, including seismic site response, soil liquefaction, and seismic design of foundations and slopes.

load-testing

Deep Foundations and Pile Design

3 minute read

Published:

Principles of deep foundation design, focusing on driven piles and drilled shafts, including capacity estimation, load testing, and construction considerations.

moisture control

monitoring

overtopping

permeability

phreatic line

piezometer

piles

Deep Foundations and Pile Design

3 minute read

Published:

Principles of deep foundation design, focusing on driven piles and drilled shafts, including capacity estimation, load testing, and construction considerations.

piping

reinforcement

Geosynthetics in Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

An introduction to geosynthetic materials and their wide-ranging applications in reinforcement, separation, filtration, drainage, and containment.

retaining-walls

Retaining Walls and Lateral Earth Pressure

1 minute read

Published:

Theory and design principles for retaining walls, including Rankine and Coulomb earth pressure theories and modern reinforced soil systems.

risk assessment

risk management

safety

sampling

Geotechnical Site Investigation Methods

2 minute read

Published:

A practical overview of geotechnical site investigation techniques, from desk studies and borings to advanced in-situ testing and geophysical methods.

seismic stability

seismic-design

Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

Key concepts in earthquake geotechnical engineering, including seismic site response, soil liquefaction, and seismic design of foundations and slopes.

settlement

Foundation Engineering Principles

2 minute read

Published:

Key principles of foundation engineering, covering bearing capacity, settlement analysis, and the selection of shallow versus deep foundation systems.

shallow-foundations

Foundation Engineering Principles

2 minute read

Published:

Key principles of foundation engineering, covering bearing capacity, settlement analysis, and the selection of shallow versus deep foundation systems.

shear strength

shear-strength

Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics

2 minute read

Published:

An overview of the core principles of soil mechanics, including phase relationships, effective stress, shear strength, and consolidation theory.

site-response

Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

Key concepts in earthquake geotechnical engineering, including seismic site response, soil liquefaction, and seismic design of foundations and slopes.

slope stability

soil-classification

Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics

2 minute read

Published:

An overview of the core principles of soil mechanics, including phase relationships, effective stress, shear strength, and consolidation theory.

soil-mechanics

Introduction to Geotechnical Engineering

2 minute read

Published:

A comprehensive introduction to geotechnical engineering — the branch of civil engineering that deals with the behavior of earth materials and their application in design and construction.

stabilization