Research Areas

 

Ahmad Ali Fakhimi (Professor)

  • Finite element and discrete element modeling of geomaterials
  • Fracture mechanics
  • Plasticity analysis and its application in rock and soil mechanics
  • Development of computer codes for numerical modeling of geomaterials
  • In situ testing of geomaterials

Mohammad Norouz Oliaei (Associate Professor)

  • Numerical modeling in Geotechnical engineering
  • New Energy
  • Deep Excavation

Mahmoud Yazdani (Assistant Professor)

  • Internal Instability of Granular materials (ground subsidence, suffusion, piping, ....)
  • Hydro-Mechanical Analysis of Rock Masses (hydraulic fracturing, grout injection in rock,...)
  • Numerical Analysis of Geotechnical Problems by FEM, FDM and DEM