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Dr. Gregory Paul Makusa

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Professional Information

Geo-technical Engineer and Building Workshop Instructor - University of Dar es Salaam

  • Geotechnical Engineer Civil Engineer

Academia-Professor

  • Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Shallow Foundations Shaft Foundations Stabilization Lime Stabilization Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) Standard Penetration Testing (SPT)
    Borehole Logging Laboratory Testing Retaining Walls Pile Foundations

Educational Background

  • PhD or Equivalent
    • PhD in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering - Lulea University of Technology : 01/09/2010 - 01/11/2015
  • MSc or Equivalent
    • Master degree in Mining and Geotechnical Engineering - Lulea University of Technology : 01/09/2008 - 01/02/2010
  • BSc or Equivalent
    • BSC Civil and Structural Engineering - University of Dar Es Salaam : 01/09/2001 - 01/06/2005

Work Experience

  • University of Dar es Salaam : ( 01/09/2008 - Present )
    • Geo-technical Engineer and Building Workshop Instructor

    • University Instructor/Lecturer and Consultant for Geotechnical site investigation, Foundation design and Construction supervision of all building works.
  • University of Dar es Salaam : ( 01/06/2005 - 01/03/2017 )
    • Building Workshop Instructor

Latest Publications

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  • Process Stabilization–Solidification and the Physicochemical Factors Influencing the Strength Development of Treated Dredged Sediments
    Proceedings Article published 2016 Aug 8 in Geo-Chicago 2016
    Authors: Gregory P. Makusa, Josef Mácsik, Göran Holm, Sven Knutsson
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/9780784480168.053
  • Laboratory test study on the effect of freeze–thaw cycles on strength and hydraulic conductivity of high water content stabilized dredged sediments
    Journal Article published 2016 Jun in Canadian Geotechnical Journal volume 53 issue 6 on pages 1038 to 1045
    Authors: Gregory Makusa, Josef Mácsik, Göran Holm, Sven Knutsson
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2015-0295
  • Freeze–thaw cycling concurrent with cation exchange and the hydraulic conductivity of geosynthetic clay liners
    Journal Article published 2014 Jun in Canadian Geotechnical Journal volume 51 issue 6 on pages 591 to 598
    Authors: Gregory P. Makusa, Sabrina L. Bradshaw, Erin Berns, Craig H. Benson, Sven Knutsson
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2013-0127
  • Investigation of Increased Hydraulic Conductivity of Silty Till Subjected to Freeze–Thaw Cycles
    Book Chapter published 2013 Aug 22 in Mechanical Properties of Frozen Soil on pages 1 to 14
    Authors: Gregory P. Makusa, Hans Mattsson, Sven Knutsson
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/stp156820120139


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Process Stabilization–Solidification and the Physicochemical Factors Influencing the Strength Development of Treated Dredged Sediments
Proceedings Article published 2016 Aug 8 in Geo-Chicago 2016
Authors: Gregory P. Makusa, Josef Mácsik, Göran Holm, Sven Knutsson
http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/9780784480168.053
Laboratory test study on the effect of freeze–thaw cycles on strength and hydraulic conductivity of high water content stabilized dredged sediments
Journal Article published 2016 Jun in Canadian Geotechnical Journal volume 53 issue 6 on pages 1038 to 1045
Authors: Gregory Makusa, Josef Mácsik, Göran Holm, Sven Knutsson
http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2015-0295
Freeze–thaw cycling concurrent with cation exchange and the hydraulic conductivity of geosynthetic clay liners
Journal Article published 2014 Jun in Canadian Geotechnical Journal volume 51 issue 6 on pages 591 to 598
Authors: Gregory P. Makusa, Sabrina L. Bradshaw, Erin Berns, Craig H. Benson, Sven Knutsson
http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/cgj-2013-0127
Investigation of Increased Hydraulic Conductivity of Silty Till Subjected to Freeze–Thaw Cycles
Book Chapter published 2013 Aug 22 in Mechanical Properties of Frozen Soil on pages 1 to 14
Authors: Gregory P. Makusa, Hans Mattsson, Sven Knutsson
http://dx.doi.org/10.1520/stp156820120139
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