Dr. Anand Puppala virtually delivering a Keynote Lecture on Insights into Resilient Moduli Characterisation of Stabilised Geomaterials in The State Of Practice And Advancements – Materials, Testing And Design Session at the SPARC International Symposium 2022 organized by Monash University and other partners from 29th – 30th September 2022. Check out the symposium website for more […]
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Dr. Puppala’s Keynote at Southwest Symposium in Tempe, Arizona
Arizona Geo-Institute organized the 7th annual 2022 Southwest Symposium last week at Memorial Union, Tempe, Arizona. Prof. Anand Puppala presented a lecture on ‘Stabilization Studies for Problematic Soils: Innovative Materials and New Perspectives’. We had Prof. Ellen Rathje hooked em and Prof. Puppala gigged em! Link to the post
New Journal Paper Alert – Geotechnical Visualization and Three-Dimensional Geostatistics Modeling of Highly Variable Soils of a Hydraulic Fill Dam
Recently published Paper in the American Society of Civil Engineers Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Volume 148 Issue 11 – November 2022. Special thanks to the support of Dr. Anand Puppala during this study, and the contribution of other authors Dr. Tejo Bheemasetti and Dr. Sayantan Chakraborty, Ph.D.. The authors would like to acknowledge […]
New Journal Paper Alert – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Monitoring Airport Asset Surfaces
Here is our new research on the Application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Monitoring Airport Asset Surfaces published in Transportation Research Record (#TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine The technologies used in this study facilitated a virtual walk-through of the high-quality 3D model of an airport from the […]
Dr. Anand Puppala to join Geo-Institute of ASCE as Board of Governors
Congratulations to Dr. Anand Puppala, Professor | A.P. and Florence Wiley Chair in Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University, and Dr. Susan E. Burns, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, Professor in School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology (CEEatGT), for being nominated to join the Geo-Institute of ASCE Board […]
New Journal Paper Alert – UAV for Structural Health Monitoring of Transportation Infrastructure Assets
Check out our research on the application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (#UAVs) for Structural Health Monitoring (#SHM) of #TransportationInfrastructure Assets published in Transportation Research Record (#TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Link to post
360° inspections of multiple long-span bridges in Alaska using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
Dr. Surya S C Congress, Hiramani Chimauriya, EIT, and Shane Moller conducted #360° inspections of multiple long-span #bridges in Alaska using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) while Jesse Escamilla III, P.E. S.E., Ben Still, P.E., Noah Solomon-Lopez, and Dr. Jared Jones of Bridge Design and Management Divisions, Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities, simultaneously conducted […]
Presenting at ASCE International Conference on Transportation & Development (#ictd2022), Seattle, WA
Our research group is working with Federal, State, and Local agencies to monitor #pavement, #rail, #bridge, #airport, and #daminfrastructure assets using various cutting edge technologies including unmanned aerial vehicles (#UAVs), machine learning, neural networks, computer vision, and others. Dr. Surya S C Congress will be presenting some of these ongoing works at ASCE International Conference […]
New Equipment Alert – Temperature Controlled Triaxial
We recently added the temperature controlled Triaxial Testing Equipment to our state-of-the-art Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory in the Center for Infrastructure Renewal at Texas A&M University. This equipment can be used for a wide range of applications to design infrastructure in freezing conditions. Our students and post-doctoral candidates are trained hands-on by industry experts. Below is […]
New Journal Paper Alert – Geopolymer for Stabilization of Sulfate-Rich Expansive Soils
Check out our study on “Evaluation of #Geopolymer for Stabilization of Sulfate-Rich #Expansive Soils for Supporting Pavement #Infrastructure” published online in Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board. Jungyeon (JJ) Jang spearheaded this work under the supervision of Dr. Anand Puppala, Dr. Nripojyoti Biswas, Dr. Surya S C Congress, Dr. Miladin Radovic, and with the help of […]