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Details for Dr Erdin Ibraim
| Personal details | |
| Name | Dr Erdin Ibraim |
| Job title | Reader in Geomechanics |
| Department | Department of Civil Engineering University of Bristol |
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| Qualifications | PhD (INSA/ENTPE Lyon) |
| Professional details | |
| Membership of professional bodies | -Editorial Board member for Géotechnique Journal -Editorial Board member and Coordinator for Europe of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Bulletin -ISSMGE Technical Committee TC101: Laboratory Stress Strength Testing of Geomaterials -SSMGE Student and Young Member Presidential Group (SYMPG) -British Geotechnical Association (BGA) -Association Française de Génie Parasismique (AFPS) -Alliance of Laboratories in Europe for Research and Technology (ALERT Geomaterials) |
| Keywords | seismic wave propagation dynamics structural dynamics micromechanics |
| Areas of expertise | My research interests are diverse: -Advanced soil mechanics laboratory testing with and without rotation of principal stress and strain axes (triaxial, true triaxial, directional shear cell, hollow cylindrical torsional apparatus). - Laboratory equipment developments for small strain measurements (triaxial, hollow cylinder torsional apparatus, true triaxial). -Fibre reinforced soils (experiments, modelling, in situ implementation). -Soil liquefaction under dynamic and monotonic loading. -Stiffness of soils. -Time effects in sands. -Crushing of granular soils. -Localised deformation pattering in granular soils. -Micromechanics description of granular soils. -Seismic wave propagation through granular media. -Structural dynamics of existing buildings: in situ investigations and seismic vulnerability assessment. -Dynamic Structure-Soil-Structure Interaction. -Dynamic interaction between soil and group of piles (long inclusions). -Dynamic pile-soil-interaction in liquefiable soils. |