美国Robert Liang教授学术报告（08年12月12日）

    2008年12月12日上午，美国Akron大学Robert Liang教授莅临本实验室，并做了一个题为Design Method for Using Drilled Shafts to Stabilize Slopes的精彩学术报告，与本实验室师生进行了热烈的学术交流。

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题  目：Design Method for Using Drilled Shafts to Stabilize Slopes

报告人：美国Akron大学Robert Liang教授

地  点：浙江大学紫金港校区安中大楼A-216

时  间：2008年12月12日上午10:00

Robert Liang教授简介：

Dr. Robert Liang (PhD, UC Berkeley) is professor at the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Akron as well as the Director for Center for Infrastructure Materials and Rehabilitation. He served for two terms as the department chair from 1994 to 2001.

Dr. Liang has published more than 200 papers in international journals and conference proceedings in the areas of geotechnical engineering, mechanics of materials, highway pavement engineering, infrastructure construction and monitoring, geohazard monitoring and assessment, etc. His current research projects span into four areas:  development of a comprehensive geological hazard management system for Ohio DOT, design method for drilled shafts stabilized slopes, development of p-y criteria for rock mass and development of accelerated laboratory polishing equipment for identifying high polishing-resistant hot mix asphalt materials.

Dr. Liang is active in ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers), TRB (Transportation Research Board), and DFI (Deep Foundation Institute) committee works. He serves as associate editor for the ASCE’s Journal of Engineering Mechanics. He has received many awards from ASCE, University of Akron and the Great Lakes Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Organization for his outstanding teaching and research.