Celestino_Valle-Molina

Dr. Celestino Valle-Molina

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Researcher - Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo

  • Civil Engineer Geotechnical Engineer

Researcher

  • Shallow Foundations Pile Foundations Caisson Foundations Laboratory Testing Centrifuge Testing Offshore Geotechnics

  • PhD or Equivalent
    • PhD - University of Texas at Austin : 24/08/1998 - 05/05/2006
  • MSc or Equivalent
    • M.Sc - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México : 05/09/1994 - 30/06/1997

  • National Researcher Level 1 Sistema Nacional de Investigadores (SNI), CONACyT, 2014

  • Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo : ( 26/11/2007 - Present )
    • Researcher

    • Head of the Geotechnics and Soil-Structure Laboratory of the Center of Technologies for Exploration and Production (CTEP)
      Acquisition, installation and commissioning of the first Geotechnical Centrifuge Equipment in Mexico at the Geotechnics and Soil-Structure Laboratory of the Center of Technology for Exploration and Production (CTEP).
      Project manager of the project: Design of suction caissons for submarine systems subjected to combined loading under Deep Water geotechnical conditions.
      Design of the foundations using suction caissons for floating productions systems.
      Improvement of the Integral methodology for pore pressure prediction. The calibration of the interval velocities (seismic information) was performed using body wave velocities obtained with free-free resonant measurements and ultrasonic measurements.
  • University of Texas at Austin : ( 31/08/1998 - 10/02/2006 )
    • Research Assistant

    • Soil dynamics testing in laboratory and field.
  • Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo : ( 07/07/1997 - 07/08/1998 )
    • Geotechnical Engineer

    • Analyses and design of pile foundations for fixed offshore platforms. 6. Participation of the Development of the Transitory Criteria for Offshore Platforms Reassessment

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  • Rock characterization integrating free-free resonant column measurements and X-ray computed tomography imaging
    Journal Article published 2022 Sep 24 in Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources volume 8 issue 5
    Authors: Celestino Valle-Molina, Luis Alberto Alcázar-Vara, José Jairo Ordaz-Jiménez, Cecilia Chacón, Ignacio Cortés, Pedro Salgado-Díaz, Edgar Ramírez-Jaramillo
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-022-00476-1
  • Offshore Geotechnical Properties, A VR/Neural-Interpretation: Part 2
    Book Chapter published 2018 Sep 25 in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering on pages 67 to 73
    Authors: Silvia García, Paulina Trejo, Alberto García, César Dumas, Celestino Valle-Molina
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2306-5_7
  • Offshore Geotechnical Properties, A VR/Neural-Interpretation: Part 1
    Book Chapter published 2018 Sep 25 in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering on pages 61 to 66
    Authors: Silvia García, Paulina Trejo, Alberto García, César Dumas, Celestino Valle-Molina
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2306-5_6
  • A fuzzy inference system applied to estimate the error in the recovery of the Green’s function by means of seismic noise correlations
    Journal Article published 2018 Jun 26 in Journal of Geophysics and Engineering volume 15 issue 5 on pages 2110 to 2123
    Authors: José Efraín Rodríguez-Sánchez, Mauricio G Orozco-del-Castillo, Alejandro Rodríguez-Castellanos, Rafael Ávila-Carrera, Celestino Valle-Molina
    http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-2140/aac4bf
  • Numerical simulation of multiple scattering of P and SV waves caused by near-surface parallel cracks
    Journal Article published 2016 Oct 1 in Geofísica Internacional volume 55 issue 4
    Authors: Rafael Ávila-Carrera, Alejandro Rodríguez-Castellanos, Celestino Valle-Molina, Francisco José Sánchez-Sesma, Francisco Luzón, Ernesto González-Flores
    http://dx.doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2016.55.4.1729


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Rock characterization integrating free-free resonant column measurements and X-ray computed tomography imaging
Journal Article published 2022 Sep 24 in Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources volume 8 issue 5
Authors: Celestino Valle-Molina, Luis Alberto Alcázar-Vara, José Jairo Ordaz-Jiménez, Cecilia Chacón, Ignacio Cortés, Pedro Salgado-Díaz, Edgar Ramírez-Jaramillo
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40948-022-00476-1
Offshore Geotechnical Properties, A VR/Neural-Interpretation: Part 2
Book Chapter published 2018 Sep 25 in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering on pages 67 to 73
Authors: Silvia García, Paulina Trejo, Alberto García, César Dumas, Celestino Valle-Molina
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2306-5_7
Offshore Geotechnical Properties, A VR/Neural-Interpretation: Part 1
Book Chapter published 2018 Sep 25 in Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering on pages 61 to 66
Authors: Silvia García, Paulina Trejo, Alberto García, César Dumas, Celestino Valle-Molina
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2306-5_6
A fuzzy inference system applied to estimate the error in the recovery of the Green’s function by means of seismic noise correlations
Journal Article published 2018 Jun 26 in Journal of Geophysics and Engineering volume 15 issue 5 on pages 2110 to 2123
Authors: José Efraín Rodríguez-Sánchez, Mauricio G Orozco-del-Castillo, Alejandro Rodríguez-Castellanos, Rafael Ávila-Carrera, Celestino Valle-Molina
http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-2140/aac4bf
Numerical simulation of multiple scattering of P and SV waves caused by near-surface parallel cracks
Journal Article published 2016 Oct 1 in Geofísica Internacional volume 55 issue 4
Authors: Rafael Ávila-Carrera, Alejandro Rodríguez-Castellanos, Celestino Valle-Molina, Francisco José Sánchez-Sesma, Francisco Luzón, Ernesto González-Flores
http://dx.doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2016.55.4.1729
Small-strain dynamic characterization of clayey soil from the Texcoco Lake, Mexico
Journal Article published 2014 Aug in Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering volume 63 on pages 1 to 7
Authors: Mario Flores-Guzmán, Efraín Ovando-Shelley, Celestino Valle-Molina
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2014.03.005
Reliability functions for buried submarine pipelines in clay subjected to upheaval buckling
Journal Article published 2014 Oct in Applied Ocean Research volume 48 on pages 308 to 321
Authors: Celestino Valle-Molina, Jorge L. Alamilla, Jorge Sánchez-Moreno, Shadi S. Najjar, Norma P. López-Acosta
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apor.2014.10.004
Seismic measurements in sand specimens with varying degrees of saturation using piezoelectric transducers
Journal Article published 2012 Jun in Canadian Geotechnical Journal volume 49 issue 6 on pages 671 to 685
Authors: Celestino Valle-Molina, Kenneth H. Stokoe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/t2012-033
Calibration of Partial Safety Factors for Suction Caissons in Connection to Catenary and Taut-Leg Mooring Systems
Proceedings Article published 2012 Jul 1 in Volume 2: Structures, Safety and Reliability
Authors: Francisco L. Silva-González, Ernesto Heredia-Zavoni, Celestino Valle-Molina, Jorge Sánchez-Moreno, Robert B. Gilbert
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/omae2012-83498
Reliability Analyses of Clay-Embedded Offshore Pipelines Under Vertical Buckling Considering Lower-Bound Pipe-Soil Capacity
Proceedings Article published 2012 Jul 1 in Volume 4: Offshore Geotechnics; Ronald W. Yeung Honoring Symposium on Offshore and Ship Hydrodynamics
Authors: Celestino Valle-Molina, Jorge Alamilla-López, Shadi S. Najjar, Francisco Silva-González
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/omae2012-83546
A New Approach to Calculate the Mud Density for Wellbore Stability Using the Asymptotic Homogenization Theory
Journal Article published 2012 Apr 13 in Petroleum Science and Technology volume 30 issue 12 on pages 1239 to 1249
Authors: R. Nicolás-López, O. C. Valdiviezo-Mijangos, C. Valle-Molina
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10916466.2010.503215
Avances y aplicaciones en física de rocas para exploración de hidrocarburos
Journal Article published 2012 Oct 1 in Ingeniería, investigación y tecnología volume 13 issue 4 on pages 439 to 450
Authors: Liliana Vargas-Meleza, , Celestino Valle-Molina,
http://dx.doi.org/10.22201/fi.25940732e.2012.13n4.043
Pore-pressure prediction and wellbore stability in the deep Mexican Gulf of Mexico
Journal Article published 2009 Jun in The Leading Edge volume 28 issue 6 on pages 702 to 706
Authors: Jorge Mendoza-Amuchástegui, Gabriel Vázquez-Jiménez, Manuel Espinosa-Ortega, Celestino Valle-Molina, Esteban Alvarado-Hernández, Mario Gerardo Garcia-Herrera, Rubén Nicolás-López
http://dx.doi.org/10.1190/1.3148412
Reliability Analyses of Suction Caissons for FPSO Systems
Proceedings Article published 2008 Jan 1 in Volume 2: Structures, Safety and Reliability
Authors: Celestino Valle-Molina, Ernesto Heredia-Zavoni, Francisco L. Silva-Gonza´lez
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/omae2008-57140
Modeling of Seafloor Soft Marine Sediments and Spectral Characteristics of Earthquakes Recorded on the Gulf of Mexico
Journal Article published 2005 Feb 1 in Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering volume 127 issue 1 on pages 59 to 67
Authors: Carlos I. Huerta-Lopez, Kenneth H. Stokoe, Jay Pulliam, Celestino Valle-Molina, Jose´ M. Roe¨sset
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.1854696
In Situ Measurement of Small-Strain Stiffnesses in Soil Beneath a Footing with Varying Static Loads
Proceedings Article published 2005 Oct 9 in Soil Dynamics Symposium in Honor of Professor Richard D. Woods
Authors: Kenneth H. Stokoe, II, Paul J. Axtell, Ellen M. Rathje, Celestino Valle
http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/40780(159)5
Laboratory Measurements of the Dynamic Properties of Intact and Remolded Offshore Clays From Campeche Bay
Proceedings Article published 2003 Jan 1 in Volume 3: Materials Technology; Ocean Engineering; Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; Workshops
Authors: Celestino Valle, Kenneth H. Stokoe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/omae2003-37248
Spectral Characteristics of Earthquakes Recorded on the Gulf of Me´xico Seafloor and Modeling of Soft Marine Sediments
Proceedings Article published 2003 Jan 1 in Volume 3: Materials Technology; Ocean Engineering; Polar and Arctic Sciences and Technology; Workshops
Authors: Carlos I. Huerta Lo´pez, Jay Pulliam, Kenneth H. Stokoe, Jose´ M. Roe¨sset, Celestino Valle-Molina
http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/omae2003-37504
Soil-Pile Interface Model for Axially Loaded Single Piles
Journal Article published 1999 Aug in Soils and Foundations volume 39 issue 4 on pages 35 to 45
Authors: Eduardo Rojas, Celestino Valle, Miguel P. Romo
http://dx.doi.org/10.3208/sandf.39.4_35
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