Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - Institute of Soil Mechanics and Rock Mechanics

Theodoros Triantafyllidis
Univ. Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil.
Director of our Institute

Building 40.22 - Room 104

Phone: +49 721 608-42220
Fax: +49 721 696096
E-Mail: Theodoros.Triantafyllidis@kit.edu

Fields of activity:

Soil mechanics
Foundation engineering
Special underground constructions
Soil dynamics
Structural dynamics
Tunnelling
Environmental enigineering
Numerical and analytycal methods
Boundary Element Method
Static and dynamic soil-structure interaction

Committees and working groups:

Member of the Committee on Soil Dynamics of the German Society for Geotechnical Engineering (DGGT)
Member of the editorial board of the international journal " Acta Geotechnica"
Reviewer of the international journals: "Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering", "Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics", "Geotechnique" (ICE), "Journal of Engineering Mechanics" (ASCE), "Powder Technology", "Journal of Sound and Vibration", "Iranian Journal of Science and Technology" and "International Journal of Geoengineering Case Histories".

Professional societies:

Member of the German Society for Geotechnical Engineering (DGGT)
Member of the International Society for Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ISSMFE)
Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece
Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), MHKIE

Professional registrations:

Appointment as inspector for EBA (Federal German railwaiy authority) for railwaiy construction activities including foundation engineering, tunneling, soil dynamics, geosynthetics and micro-tunelling
Licence as a professional engineer for civil engineering in Greece
Licence as a chartered engineer for civil, geotechnical and environmental engineering in Hong Kong (MHKIE)

List of publications since 1980

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Last update: January 1, 2011

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