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Research Activities

Listed below are research activities that Dr. Zornberg has conducted or is conducting. Each can be followed for further description and references pertaining to each topic.

  • Performance of Reinforced Soil Slopes under Working Stress Conditions
  • Centrifuge Modeling of Unsaturated Flow
  • Behavior of Alternative Landfill Cover Systems
  • Behavior of Fiber-Reinforced Soil
  • Reinforcement of Poorly Draining Soils
  • Characterization of Tire Bales Used for Light-Weight Backfill
  • Performance of Buried Pipes Overlying a Void
  • Mechanical Characterization of Solid Waste
  • Hydraulic Characterization of Geomembrane Defects
  • Internal and Interface Shear Strength of Geosynthetic Clay Liners
  • Time-Dependent Behavior of Geosynthetic Reinforcements
  • Shear Strength Characterization using Non-Conventional Testing
  • Geosynthetic-Reinforced Retaining Walls
  • Geosynthetic-Reinforced Bridge Abutments
  • Laboratory and Field Characterization of Tire-Soil Mixtures

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Jorge G. Zornberg

Professor and Joe J. King Chair in Engineering

The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-GEO

301 E. Dean Keeton St.
Room ECJ 9.227G
Austin, TX 78712

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