Yanbei Zhang Profile

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Geotechnical Engineer - GeoEngineers Inc.

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Deep Excavations Retaining Walls Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls Shallow Foundations Shaft Foundations Pile Foundations Oil & Gas

Landfill Engineering Seismic GPR Earthquake Reconnaissance Seismic Slope Stability Liquefaction Engineering Soil Structure Interaction Deep Dynamic Compaction Grouting Stabilization Deep Soil Mixing Prefabricated Vertical Drains Groundwater Pumping Seepage Cone Penetration Testing (CPT) Standard Penetration Testing (SPT) Pressuremeter Borehole Logging Instrumentation Laboratory Testing Landslides Levees Constitutive Modeling / Soil Behavior Finite Element / Finite Difference Discrete Element Slope Stability Analysis Soil Dynamics In-Situ Soil Dynamics Testing in the Laboratory Settlements Shear Strength of Underground Materials Soil Behavior Modeling Visualization

GeoEngineers Inc. : ( 07/07/2015 - Present )
- Geotechnical Engineer
- Yanbei has 9 years of trackable experience in geotechnical earthquake engineering (6 years academia for M.S. and Ph.D. + 3 years industry in GeoEngineers). He specializes in computational geomechanics and numerical modeling with strong programming background. Yanbei has co-authored 6 peer-reviewed journal papers and 4 conference proceedings on pile/soil dynamics, soil-structure interaction, soil constitutive modeling and full-scale pile load tests. He also actively serves as technical reviewers for several peer-reviewed journal papers. In GeoEngineers, Yanbei brings high-level modeling skills in FLAC/FLAC3D, PLAXIS/PLAXIS3D and Abaqus, also knowledgeable in C# and C++ as well as Python and FORTRAN programming languages. He also works extensively on earthquake engineering, site response analysis, liquefaction assessment, performance-based design, ground improvement design, shallow and deep foundation design, slope stability evaluation, construction monitoring and site exploration.

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