2008

 

Outstanding Contributions Medal

Zdenek P. Bazant (USA)

David Potts (UK)

A.P.S Selvadurai (Canada)

 

Chandrakant S. Desai Medal

Patrick J. Fox (USA)

H.J. Siriwardane (USA)

Hai-Sui Yu (UK)

 

John Booker Medal

Thomasz Hueckel (USA)

Scott W. Sloan (Australia)

Jian-hua Yin (Hong Kong, China)

 

Excellent Contributions

(Regional)

B. Basudhar (India)

G. Gambolati (Italy)

D.V. Griffiths (USA)

B. Indraratna (Australia)

K.K. Phoon (Singapore)

L. Laloui (Switzerland)

M.R. Madhav (India)

I.D. Moore (Canada)

Y. Qiang (China)

R. Salgado (USA)

D.N. Singh (India)

D. Sterpi (Italy)

K. Uenishi (Japan)

Q. Yue (Hong Kong, China)

 

Excellent Paper

T. Charlermyanot and C.H. Benson

"Reliability-based Design for External Stability of Mechanically Stavilized Earth Walls", International Journal of Geomechanics, 5(3), (2005)

F. Chen, E.C. Drumm and Guichon

"Prediction/Verification of Particle Motion in One Dimension with the Discrete-Element Method", International Journal of Geomechanics, 7(5), (2007)

A. Contini, A. Cividini and G. Gioda

Numerical Evaluation of the Surface Displacements due to Soil Grouting nd to Tunnel Excavation", International Journal of Geomechanics, 7(3), (2007)

C.S. Desai

"Unified DSC Constitutive Model for Pavement Materials with Numerical Implementation, International Journal of Geomechanics, 7(2), (2007)

P.J. Fox, J. Lee and T. Qiu

"Model for Large Strain Consolidation by VCentrifuge", International Journal of Geomechanics, 5(4), (2005).

S. Gourvenec, M.F. Randolph and O. Kingsnorth

"Undrained Bearing Capacity of Square and Rectangular Footings", International Journal of Geomechanics, 6(3), (2006)

M. Iida

"Three-dimensional Linear and Simplified Nonlinear Soil Response Methods Based on an Input Wave Field", International Journal of Geomechanics, 6(5), (2006)

K. Klein and J.C, Santamarina

"Soft Sediments: Wave-based Characterisation", International Journal of Geomechanics, 5(2), (2005).

R. Nair, Y. Abousleiman and M. Zaman

"Modeling Fully Coupled Oil-Gas Flow in a Dual-Porosity Medium", International Journal of Geomechanics, 5(4), (2005)

F.C. Schroeder, R.A. Day, D.M. Potts and T.I. Addenbrooke

"Quadrilateral Isoparametric Shear Deformable Shell Element for Use in Soil-Structure Interaction Problems", International Journal of Geomechanics, 7(1), (2007)

J.F. Shao, G. Duveau, F. Bougeois and W.Z. Chen

"Elastoplastic Damage Modeling in Unsaturated Rocks and Applications", International Journal of Geomechanics, 6(2), (2006)

K. Suzuki and E. Yanagisawa

"Principal Deviatoric Strain Increment Ratios for Sand Having Inherent Transverse Isotropy", International Journal of Geomechanics, 6(5), (2006)

A. Varadarjan, K.G. Sharma, S.M. Abbas and A.K. Dhawan

"Constitutive Model for Rockfill Materials and Determination of Material Constants. International Journal of Geomechanics, 6(4)), (2006).

 

Excellent Paper: Junior

(* Nominated Awardee)

D. Choudhury*, K.S. Subba Rao

"Seismic Bearing Capacity of Shallow Strip Footings Embedded in Slope", International Journal of Geomechanics, 6(3), (2006).

K. Deb*, P.K. Basudhar and S. Chandra

"Generalized Model for Geosynthetic-Reinforced Granular Fill-Soft Soil with Stone Columns", International Journal of Geomechanics, 7(4), (2007).

L. de Sanctis* and A. Mandolini

"Bearing Capacity of Piled Rafts on Soft Clay Soils", Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 132(12), (2006).

B. Indraratna, I. Sathananthan, C. Rujikiatkamjorn* and A.S. Balasubramaniam

"Analytical and Numerical Modelling of Soft Soil Stabilized by Prefabricated Vertical Drains Incorproating Vacuum Preloading", International Journal of Geomechanics, 5(2), (2005).

K. Krabbenhoft*, A. Lyamin, M. Hjiaj and S.W. Sloan

"A New Discontinuous Upper Bound Limit Analysis Formulation", International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 63, 1069-1088, (2005)

D. Masin*,and I. Herle

"State Boundary Surface of a Hypoplastic Model for Clays", Computers and Geotechnics, 32, 400-410, (2005)

 

Appreciation for Organisation of 12 IACMAG Conference

D.N. Singh (India)