Selected Publications

 

·        M. Jao, F. Ahmed, G. Muninarayanna, M. C. Wang, "Behavior of Eccentrically Loaded Footings on Slopes" accepted for publication in the Journal of Geomechanics and Geoengineering.

·        M. C. Wang, M Jao, and M. S. Ghazal, "Heating Effect on Swelling Behavior of Expansive Soils", accepted for publication in the Journal of Geomechanics and Geoengineering.

·        X. Fang, R. Shrestha, A. W. Groeger, J. Lin and M. Jao, "Simulation of Impacts of Streamflow and Climate Conditions on Amistad Reservoir", Journal of Contemporary Water Research and Education, Issue 137, pp. 14-20, September 2007.

·        M. S. Kim, M. Jao, A. J. Puppala, P. Chang, S. Yin, I. Pannila, J. Delphia and C. Vipulanandan, "Charactering the Soft Clays of Texas Gulf Coast Using the Texas Cone Penetrometer (TCP)" Special Geotechnical Publication, No. 173, New Peaks in Geotechnics, ASCE, February 2007.

·        H. Vasudevan, A. J. Puppala, M. Jao, C. Vipulanandan, and S. Yin “Texas Cone Penetrometer (TCP) Correlations for Strength Predictions of Low Plasticity Clays” Geotechnical Special Publication, No. 149, Site and Geomaterial Characterization, ASCE, June 2006

·        M. Jao, S. Gudavalli, N. Pulla, M. C. Wang “ Improving Geotechnical Properties of Beaumont Clay Using Fly Ash with Heating” proceedings, the 6^th International Conference on Ground Improvement Techniques, Coimbra, Portugal, pp.341-348, 2005

·        A. Faisal, M. Jao, and M. C. Wang “Analysis of Strip Footing Adjacent to a Vertical Retaining Wall” proceedings, the XXII Southeastern Conference on Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Tuskegee, Alabama, pp. 342-351, 2004.

·        M. Jao, F. Ahmed, H. M. Nulwala, and M.C. Wang "Interaction between Strip Footings and Concrete Box Culvert", Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol 8D, 2003.

·        M. Faruqi and M. Jao, “A Scientific Comparison of Centrifugally Cast Fiberglass Reinforced Polymer Pipe and Bar Wrapped Concrete Cylinder Pipe Using Finite Element Analysis” The Texas Journal of Science, Vol. 54, No. 4, November 2002, pp. 363-365.

·        M. Jao, M. C. Wang, H. C. Chou, and C. J. Lin, “Behavior of Interacting Parallel Strip Footings”     Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 7, 2002.

·        M. Jao, V. Agrawal, and M. C. Wang, “Performance of Strip Footings on Slopes”, Proceedings, XV   International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey, Vol. 1, pp.697-699, 2001.

·        M. Jao and M. C. Wang, "Behavior of Soft Ground Tunnel under Strip Footing" Special Geotechnical Publication, No. 102, Trend in Rock Mechanics, ASCE, 2000, pp. 78-92.

·        M. Jao and M. C. Wang, "Stability of Strip Footings above Concrete-Lined Soft Ground Tunnels" Journal of Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology Vol. 13, No. 4, pp. 427-434, December 1998.

·        M. C. Wang, Y. X. Feng, and M. Jao "Stability of Geosynthetics-Reinforced Soil above Cavity", Geotextile and Geomembranes, Journal of International Geotechnical Society. No. 14, 1996, pp. 95-  109.

·        M. C. Wang, J. Q. Hull, M. Jao, B. A. Dempsey, and D. A. Cornwell, "Engineering Behavior of Water  Treatment Sludge", Journal of Environmental Engineering, Vol. 118, No. 6, November/December 1992, ASCE, pp. 848-864.

·        M. C. Wang, J. Q. Hull, and M. Jao, "Stabilization of Water Plant Sludge for Possible Utilization as Embankment Material", Transportation Research Board, No. 1345, 1992, pp. 36-43.