Grants per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Civil Engineering, PhD, Stanford University
… → 1983
Geotechnical Engineering, MSCE, Stanford University
… → 1976
Civil Engineering, BS, University of Illinois
… → 1975
Research interests
- Combining theory and practice to reconcile full-scale field performance with analytical and numerical predictions
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Excavation
Engineering & Materials Science
Clay
Engineering & Materials Science
excavation
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Soils
Engineering & Materials Science
clay
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Piles
Engineering & Materials Science
pile
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Sand
Engineering & Materials Science
Network
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Grants 2007 2020
Collaborative Research: RAPID: Spatial variability of small-strain stiffness, Go, and effects on ground movements related to geotechnical construction
8/1/18 → 7/31/20
Project: Research project
Excavation
Stiffness
Underground structures
Traffic congestion
Shear strain
RAPID: Adaptive management of geotechnical construction in urban areas
12/1/15 → 11/30/17
Project: Research project
Excavation
Constitutive models
Identification (control systems)
Monitoring
GOALI: Strength Loss in Clays During Earthquake and Other Cyclic Loading
9/1/14 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project
cyclic loading
clay
earthquake
slope failure
dynamic analysis
REU Supplement for GOALI: Strength Loss in Clays During Earthquake and Other Cyclic Loading
9/1/14 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project
cyclic loading
clay
earthquake
slope failure
dynamic analysis
GOALI: Effects of Gas in Design and Verification of Blast Densification of Liquefiable Sands
9/1/12 → 8/31/15
Project: Research project
Research Output 1979 2019
Inverse Analysis of a Supported Excavation in Chicago
Kim, S. & Finno, R. J., Sep 1 2019, In : Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 145, 9, 04019050.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
inverse analysis
Excavation
excavation
Soils
adaptive management
1
Citation
(Scopus)
Observed performance of a sheetpile-supported excavation in Chicago clays
Finno, R. J., Kim, S., Lewis, J. & Van Winkle, N., Feb 1 2019, In : Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 145, 2, 05018005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Excavation
Clay
excavation
clay
Stiffness
3
Citations
(Scopus)
A hybrid plastic flow rule for cyclically loaded clay
Shi, Z., Finno, R. J. & Buscarnera, G., Sep 1 2018, In : Computers and Geotechnics. 101, p. 65-79 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
plastic flow
Plastic flow
Clay
Pore pressure
clay
Numerical simulation of recent stress-history effects on excavation responses in soft clays
Teng, F., Arboleda-Monsalve, L. G. & Finno, R. J., Aug 1 2018, In : Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering. 144, 8, 06018005.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
soft clay
Excavation
Clay
excavation
Computer simulation
Simulation of cyclic strength degradation of natural clays via bounding surface model with hybrid flow rule
Shi, Z., Buscarnera, G. & Finno, R. J., Oct 10 2018, In : International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 42, 14, p. 1719-1740 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Clay
clay
Degradation
Pore pressure
Shearing