Sarah Springman
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- PhD Civil Engineering University of British Columbia
- Masters Civil Engineering University of British Columbia
- Bachelors Civil Engineering University of British Columbia
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dame Sarah Marcella Springman is a British-Swiss triathlete, civil engineer, and academic. She was educated in England and spent much of her career in Switzerland. She is a former rector of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and currently Principal of St Hilda's College at the University of Oxford.
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Published Works
- Permafrost and climate in Europe: Monitoring and modelling thermal, geomorphological and geotechnical responses (2009) (539)
- Permafrost creep and rock glacier dynamics (2006) (437)
- Catalogue of scaling laws and similitude questions in geotechnical centrifuge modelling (2007) (415)
- Borehole deformation measurements and internal structure of some rock glaciers in Switzerland (2002) (240)
- Full-scale field tests on geosynthetic reinforced unpaved roads on soft subgrade (2006) (198)
- Instabilities on moraine slopes induced by loss of suction: a case history (2003) (150)
- Investigation of a slope endangered by rainfall-induced landslides using 3D resistivity tomography and geotechnical testing (2006) (149)
- Mathematical descriptions for the behaviour of ice-rich frozen soils at temperatures close to 0 °C (2005) (137)
- Triaxial constant stress and constant strain rate tests on ice-rich permafrost samples (2005) (136)
- Monitoring and prediction in early warning systems for rapid mass movements (2014) (121)
- The Rheology of Frozen Soils (2007) (102)
- Contemporary glacier retreat triggers a rapid landslide response, Great Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland (2016) (97)
- Effects of volumetric ice content and strain rate on shear strength under triaxial conditions for frozen soil samples (2004) (87)
- A long-term field study for the investigation of rainfall-induced landslides (2013) (86)
- A coefficient of restitution of rock materials (2008) (82)
- Breakage of an artificial crushable material under loading (2013) (78)
- Compaction of agricultural and forest subsoils by tracked heavy construction machinery (2004) (78)
- Fractal fragmentation of rocks within sturzstroms: insight derived from physical experiments within the ETH geotechnical drum centrifuge (2010) (75)
- Evolution of soil wetting patterns preceding a hydrologically induced landslide inferred from electrical resistivity survey and point measurements of volumetric water content and pore water pressure (2013) (74)
- Lateral loading on piles due to simulated embankment construction (1989) (73)
- Selection of load-transfer functions for passive lateral loading of pile groups (1999) (73)
- Shallow seismic surveying of an Alpine rock glacier (2002) (68)
- Smear zone identification and soil properties around stone columns constructed in-flight in centrifuge model tests (2010) (63)
- Modelling of soil–structure interaction for a piled bridge abutment in plane strain FEM analyses (2001) (63)
- 3-D FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING OF PILE GROUPS ADJACENT TO SURCHARGE LOADS (1996) (62)
- Geomaterial behavior and testing (2009) (61)
- Multidisciplinary investigations on three rock glaciers in the swiss alps: legacies and future perspectives (2012) (61)
- Numerical modelling of slope–vegetation–atmosphere interaction: an overview (2017) (60)
- Characterization and Monitoring of the Furggwanghorn Rock Glacier, Turtmann Valley, Switzerland: Results from 2010 to 2012 (2013) (56)
- Rainfall induced instabilities: a field experiment on a silty sand slope in northern Switzerland (2012) (51)
- Experimental modelling of debris flow behaviour using a geotechnical centrifuge (2010) (49)
- Kinematic investigations on the Furggwanghorn Rock Glacier, Switzerland (2018) (48)
- Modelling compaction of agricultural subsoils by tracked heavy construction machinery under various moisture conditions in Switzerland (2003) (46)
- The ETH Zurich geotechnical drum centrifuge (2001) (45)
- Atmosphere–vegetation–soil interactions in a climate change context; impact of changing conditions on engineered transport infrastructure slopes in Europe (2018) (41)
- Axial compression stress path tests on artificial frozen soil samples in a triaxial device at temperatures just below 0 °C (2014) (41)
- Precursors of instability in a natural slope due to rainfall: a full-scale experiment (2018) (40)
- Determination of the shearing behaviour of root-permeated soils with a large-scale direct shear apparatus (2018) (39)
- Scaling issues in centrifuge modelling of monopiles (2013) (37)
- Hydromechanical behaviour of a silty sand from a steep slope triggered by artificial rainfall: from unsaturated to saturated conditions (2013) (37)
- Scaling law of static liquefaction mechanism in geocentrifuge and corresponding hydromechanical characterization of an unsaturated silty sand having a viscous pore fluid (2015) (36)
- Monitoring the Performance of Unsaturated Soil Slopes (2008) (34)
- Cycling loading of sand behind integral bridge abutments (1996) (34)
- Analytical and 3D numerical modelling of full-height bridge abutments constructed on pile foundations through soft soils (2011) (34)
- Temperature conditions in two Alpine rock glaciers (2002) (32)
- A laboratory investigation on an undisturbed silty sand from a slope prone to landsliding (2010) (32)
- Landslide triggering experiment in a steep forested slope in Switzerland. (2009) (31)
- Quantification of the influence of vegetation on soil stability (2003) (31)
- Seismic microzonation for earthquake risk mitigation in turkey (2004) (30)
- Evaluation of Ground‐Based and Helicopter Ground‐Penetrating Radar Data Acquired Across an Alpine Rock Glacier (2015) (29)
- Lessons learnt from field tests in some potentially unstable slopes in Switzerland (2012) (29)
- Multidisciplinary geophysical investigations over an alpine rock glacier (2016) (29)
- Full-height piled bridge abutments constructed on soft clay (2001) (29)
- Uplift resistance of buried pipelines in granular materials (1994) (29)
- Experimental validation of a coupled hydro-mechanical model for vegetated soil (2017) (28)
- CENTRIFUGE MODELLING OF PILE GROUPS ADJACENT TO SURCHARGE LOADS (1997) (27)
- Bedrock exfiltration as a triggering mechanism for shallow landslides (2013) (27)
- Rock Glacier Degradation and Instabilities in the European Alps: A Characterisation and Monitoring Experiment in the Turtmanntal, CH (2013) (27)
- Centrifuge modeling of spread-base integral bridge abutments (1998) (26)
- Physical modelling of rainfall induced landslides under controlled climatic conditions (2012) (24)
- Numerical modelling of stone columns in soft clay under an embankment (2008) (23)
- Comparative performance of 5 cm2 and 10 cm2 piezocones in a lacustrine clay (2006) (22)
- Monitoring Large-Scale Tests for Nuclear Waste Disposal (2008) (22)
- Centrifuge modelling of the effects of vegetation on the response of a silty sand slope subjected to rainfall (2014) (21)
- Application of geotechnical and geophysical field measurements in an active alpine environment (2015) (21)
- Simulation of debris flow on an instrumented test slope using an updated Lagrangian continuum particle method (2020) (21)
- Centrifuge scaling laws for guided free fall events including rockfalls (2006) (20)
- Geophysical characterization of slope instabilities (2010) (20)
- Comparison between the in situ and laboratory water retention curves for a silty sand (2011) (20)
- Sub-surface Heterogeneities in the Murtèl: Corvatsch Rock Glacier, Switzerland (2010) (20)
- Stress-dilatancy behaviour of frozen sand in direct shear (2002) (20)
- Centrifuge modelling of sand compaction piles in soft clay under embankment load (2006) (19)
- Shear strength of an unsaturated silty sand (2011) (19)
- Site Characterization and Site Amplification for a Seismic Microzonation Study in Turkey (2004) (19)
- Assessment of plant-induced suction and its effects on the shear strength of rooted soils (2019) (17)
- SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION OF SPREAD-BASE INTEGRAL BRIDGE ABUTMENTS (1998) (17)
- A new 3‐D thin‐skinned rock glacier model based on helicopter GPR results from the Swiss Alps (2015) (16)
- Local Radial Displacement Measurements of Soil Specimens in a Triaxial Test Apparatus Using Laser Transducers (2007) (14)
- Analysis of Thermal Behaviour in the Active Layer of Degrading Mountain Permafrost (2015) (13)
- Hydro-mechanical analysis of a surficial landslide triggered by artificial rainfall: the Ruedlingen field experiment (2019) (13)
- Three- and four-point bending tests on artificial frozen soil samples at temperatures close to 0 °C (2017) (13)
- Large shear box for analysing strength mobilisation in unsaturated conditions (2009) (12)
- Empirical pile design based on cone penetrometer data: an explanation for the reduction of unit base resistance between CPTs and piles (2001) (12)
- THE EFFECT OF SURCHARGE LOADING ADJACENT TO PILES (1990) (11)
- Permafrost : proceedings of the eighth International Conference on Permafrost, 21-25 July 2003, Zurich, Switzerland (2003) (11)
- Pressuremeter tests within an active rock glacier in the Swiss Alps (2002) (10)
- An investigation into the vertical bearing capacity of perforated mudmats (2005) (10)
- Investigation of the Mechanical Behaviour of the Interface between Soil and Reinforcement, via Experimental and Numerical Modelling (2016) (10)
- A novel technique to monitor the subsurface movements of landslides (2018) (10)
- Mountain Risks: two case histories of landslides induced byartificial rainfall on steep slopes (2010) (9)
- A physical analogue material to simulate sturzstroms (2011) (9)
- Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity of a Silty Sand with the Instantaneous Profile Method (2012) (9)
- PHOTOGRAMMETRIC MONITORING OF AN ARTIFICIALLY GENERATED LANDSLIDE (2011) (9)
- Inclinable Shear Box Simulations of Deepening Active Layers on Perennially Frozen Scree Slopes (2012) (9)
- Piled bridge abutments on soft clay (1995) (8)
- Morphology and kinematic of a very large, deep-seated structural rock slide located in the Fusch Valley, Eastern Alps, Austria (2009) (8)
- Triaxial stress path tests on artificially prepared analogue alpine permafrost soil (2019) (8)
- Strength of Soft Swiss Lacustrine Clay: Cone Penetration and Triaxial Test Data (1999) (8)
- Amendments to Interpretations of SAAF Inclinometer Data from the Furggwanghorn Rock Glacier, Turtmann Valley, Switzerland: Results from 2010 to 2012 (2016) (8)
- CENTRIFUGE AND ANALYTICAL STUDIES OF FULL HEIGHT BRIDGE ABUTMENT ON PILED FOUNDATION SUBJECTED TO LATERAL LOADING (1995) (8)
- DETERMINING ELASTIC SOIL PROPERTIES AT SMALL STRAINS (1999) (8)
- Non-Linear Elasto-Plastic Behaviour of Lacustrine Clay (2010) (8)
- Swiss Lacustrine Clay: mineralogical and mechanical characteristics (2003) (7)
- MODELLING DEBRIS FLOW PROCESSES WITH A GEOTECHNICAL CENTRIFUGE (2011) (7)
- Empirical pile design based on CPT data: an explanation for the reduction of unit base resistance between CPTs and piles (2001) (7)
- Compressibility of Undisturbed Silt Loam Soil—Measurements and Simulations (2015) (7)
- Rockfall impact on protection galleries (2004) (7)
- Best Practice for Measuring Permafrost Temperature in Boreholes Based on the Experience in the Swiss Alps (2021) (7)
- Ground improvement for embankments on soft ground (2014) (6)
- Modelling pre-failure deformation behaviour of reinforced soil walls. (1997) (6)
- Porewater pressure modelling in a rainfall triggered shallow landslide : the sprinkling experiment in Ruedlingen, Canton of Schaffhausen. (2009) (5)
- Modelling of landslides in a scree slope induced by groundwater and rainfall (2020) (5)
- An investigation of plant-induced suction and its implications for slope stability (2019) (5)
- Modelling of double porosity clays in a mini-centrifuge (2009) (5)
- Slope Stability of a Scree Slope Based on Integrated Characterisation and Monitoring (2020) (5)
- Modelling the behaviour of piles subjected to surcharge loading (1991) (5)
- Economic Sampling and Extraction of Undisturbed, High Quality Samples in Normally Consolidated Lacustrine Clays Using a Large Diameter Tube (2009) (4)
- DISCUSSION: Estimating hydraulic conductivity from piezocone soundings. J. C. CHAI, P. M. A. AGUNG, T. HINO, Y. IGAYA and J. P. CARTER (2011). Géotechnique 61, No. 8, 699–708, http:dx.doi.org/10.1680/geot.10.P.009 (2012) (4)
- Mechanical characterisation of lacustrine clay by interpreting spatial variability in CPTU measurements (2011) (4)
- Constitutive and Centrifuge Modelling: Two Extremes : Proceedings of the Workshop on Constitutive and Centrifuge Modelling, Monte Verità, Switzerland, 8-13 July 2001 (2002) (4)
- Centrifuge modelling of the behaviour of flexible raft foundations on clay and sand (2010) (4)
- Debris flows in a geotechnical centrifuge (2006) (4)
- Effect of bedrock shape and drainage properties on the stability of slopes (2014) (4)
- Measurement of unsaturated hydraulic conductivity with the instantaneous profile method (2011) (4)
- Grain size distribution and particle shape effects on shear strength of sand – gravel mixtures (2011) (4)
- The use of optical fibre sensors in a geotechnical centrifuge for reinforced slopes (2010) (3)
- On the dilatancy of root-permeated soils under partially saturated conditions (2020) (3)
- The evolution of a physical modelling course over two decades (2014) (3)
- Creating seafloor conditions in geotechnical centrifuges (2005) (3)
- The behaviour of bridge abutments on clay (1990) (3)
- Centrifuge modelling to compare ground improvement techniques on double porosity clay landfills (2009) (3)
- Development of lateral deformation mechanisms around a pile (1995) (3)
- In situ field experiment to apply variable high water levels to a river levee (2008) (3)
- 15 years of experience using a physical model exercise in a Masters' course (2014) (2)
- Prediction of the run out extents of the Slano Blato landslide for future debris flow events (2013) (2)
- Centrifuge Modelling of an embankment on double porosity clay landfill (2007) (2)
- Atmosphere -vegetation -soil interactions in a climate change context ; impact of changing conditions impacting on engineered transport infrastructure slopes in Europe (2021) (2)
- Modelling the interaction of the bedrock and slope in temrs of drainage and exfiltration (2011) (2)
- Volumetric water content determination by TDR sensors and Decagons in gravelly soils (2015) (2)
- Predicting the variation of stability with time for a slope in Switzerland (2008) (2)
- Continuous loading oedometer testing on three Swiss lacustrine clays (2003) (2)
- Effect of unstable layer depth on the pore pressure distribution, case study of the Slano Blato landslide (Slovenia) (2013) (2)
- Simple slope stability analyses while considering unsaturated behaviour/response (2011) (2)
- Geophysical Characterization of unstable Permafrost in the Turtmann Valley, Switzerland (2012) (2)
- Modelling the inflight construction of sand compaction piles in the centrifuge (2005) (2)
- Geotechnical centrifuge modelling of debris flows (2007) (2)
- The Effects of Hydraulic Properties of Bedrock on the Stability of Slopes (2012) (2)
- Modelling of shallow foundations on homogeneous and layered soils (2001) (2)
- Investigation of the spatial distribution of installation effects around stone columns with an electrical needle (2014) (2)
- Stress-Strain Relationship of Frozen Sand as a Composite Geomaterial (2001) (2)
- Micromechanical Analyses of Sturzstroms (2010) (1)
- Modelling of rockfall on protection galleries (2006) (1)
- Construction of motorway on double porosity clay fill (2008) (1)
- Large-Scale Cyclic Triaxial Tests for the Seismic Safety Assessment of a high Earth-Core Rockfill Dam (2011) (1)
- Comparison of ground improvement on double porosity soil : A centrifuge study of pore pressure response (2014) (1)
- On the use of unsaturated properties of a sandy material for centrifuge model preparation (2013) (1)
- Water flow and saturation of hillslopes prone to shallow landslides (2010) (1)
- | Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Two Volume Set | Taylor & Francis Group (2010) (1)
- The effect of bedrock originated groundwater on the triggering mechanism of different landslides in Switzerland (2010) (1)
- RECOLLECTIONS FROM THE WROTH MEMORIAL SYMPOSIUM: PREDICTIVE SOIL MECHANICS (1993) (1)
- Stress-path effects on the grading of an artificial material with crushable grains (2013) (1)
- Monitoring Field Experiment in an Unsaturated Sandy Soil Slope in Switzerland (2006) (1)
- Development of pore pressure around a stone column in soft soil (2013) (1)
- On the Design of Ground Improvement for Embankments on Soft Ground (2012) (1)
- Inter-seasonal surface deformations of an active rock glacier imaged with radar and lidar remote sensing; Turtmann valley, Switzerland (2013) (1)
- Water Exfiltration from Bedrock: A Drastic Landslide Triggering Mechanism (2020) (1)
- Centrifuge modelling of foundations on double porosity clay landfills (2008) (1)
- Lessons learnt from centrifuge modelling of sand compaction piles and implications for design (2014) (1)
- In-situ and laboratory water retention characteristics in a silty sand dyke. (2011) (1)
- Controlled water-level system for breach analysis of levees within an enhanced acceleration field (2012) (1)
- Numerical modelling of rockfalls on protection galleries (2005) (1)
- Design and hydraulic modelling of a fuse plug spillway (2011) (1)
- Pressuremeter tests on a rock glacier in the Swiss Alps (2014) (1)
- Reinforcing foundation layers on soft subgrade (2004) (1)
- Triaxial tests on artificial frozen soil samples at temperatures close to 0°C (2011) (0)
- THE USE OF PHYSICAL MODELLING IN SOIL STRUCTURE INTERACTION IN URBAN CIVIL ENGINEERING (2002) (0)
- Swiss Lacustrine Clay (2003) (0)
- 2D hydro-mechanical analyses of rainfall induced slope instability (2018) (0)
- Seasonal Response and Characterization of a Scree Slope and Active Debris Flow Catchment Using Multiple Geophysical Techniques: The case of the Meretschibach Catchment, Switzerland (2015) (0)
- Piled Bridge Abutments on Soft Soils: Physical and 3D Numerical Modelling (2011) (0)
- Selected Focus Topic (2013) (0)
- Failure Mechanisms in Unsaturated Silty Sand Siopes Triggered by Rainfall (2015) (0)
- Thematic set : COST Action TU 1202 – Impact of climate change on engineered slopes for infrastructure Quarterly (2017) (0)
- Stress distribution under a shallow foundation on layered soil : Physical and Numerical Investigations (2003) (0)
- Discussion: Bridge distress caused by approach embankment settlement (2009) (0)
- REDUCING LATERAL THRUST ON PILES - THE BUTTONHOLE METHOD (1994) (0)
- Micromechanical analysis of the particulate nature of sturzstroms (2006) (0)
- The Student Project House at ETH Zurich: creating space for student-driven projects (2017) (0)
- Geomechanical properties and modelling of Ruedlingen landslide (2010) (0)
- Saturation and drainage of soils at the hillslope scale and implications for landslide triggering (2009) (0)
- Sarah Springman, Switzerland (2015) (0)
- Behaviour of integral spread-base abutment in centrifuge (1995) (0)
- Measuring strength and consolidation properties in lacustrine clay using piezocone and self-boring pressuremeter tests (2022) (0)
- Modelling the anisotropy of soft Swiss lacustrine clay (2003) (0)
- A soil exploration exercise in Bachelor's level education in soil mechanics. (2009) (0)
- Drainage efficiency of large dowels as a stabilising measure, case study of Slano Blato landslide (Slovenia) (2013) (0)
- Characterisation and Monitoring of an Active Rock Glacier in the Swiss Alps (2012) (0)
- Effects of Dilatancy on the Shearing Behaviour of Root-Permeated Soil (2015) (0)
- The founders of Géotechnique J. B. BURLAND (2009) (0)
- Volume change behavior of root-permeated soils under partially saturated conditions (2020) (0)
- Design and analysis procedure for centrifuge devices with a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system (2012) (0)
- Discussion on problems governed by DEFORMATION (2002) (0)
- Stress distribution of rockfall events on galleries (2005) (0)
- Testing of TBM excavation material in sandstone and marl for reuse in embankments or as fill (2001) (0)
- Research and Innovation using Geotechnical Physical Modelling : Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics (ICPMG 2010), 28th June - 1st July, Zurich, Switzerland (2014) (0)
- Title Identification of pore size distribution to identify plastic zones around stone columns of the paper (2012) (0)
- Infiltration-induced Slope Instability: a multi-scale approach (2016) (0)
- Permafrost Creep and Rock Glacier Dynamics z (2006) (0)
- Study of the seasonal response of a scree slope and a debris flow catchment in the Swiss Alps (2015) (0)
- Numerical Modelling of Hydrothermal Processes in an Alpine Rock Glacier (2012) (0)
- CENTRIFUGE MODELLING IN CLAY MARINE APPLICATIONS (2020) (0)
- CENTRIFUGE MODELLING IN CLAY MARINE APPLICATIONS (2020) (0)
- DISPLACEMENT OF STRUCTURES ADJACENT TO CANTILEVER SHEET PILE WALLS (2000) (0)
- Assessment of the use of dynamic compaction on double porosity clay landfill (2009) (0)
- Reinforcing foundation layers on soft subgrade; Third European Geosynthetics Conference (EuroGeo3); ; Geotechnical engineering with geosynthetics : proceedings of the Third European Geosynthetics Conference ; Munich, Germany, 01. - 03. March 2004 (2004) (0)
- SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION: CENTRIFUGE MODELLING OF INTEGRAL BRIDGE ABUTMENTS (1994) (0)
- From shear bands to rapid flow: editorial (2010) (0)
- Effects of biodiversity, plant age, and mycorrhizal fungi on the plant-induced suction and shear strength of root-permeated soils (2018) (0)
- Breakage of an artificial crushable material under loading (2013) (0)
- Geotechnical engineering education and training in Switzerland (2008) (0)
- Akca Etal Gi4DM TRAMM (2015) (0)
- Comparison of Thermal Regimes at Two Boreholes in Rock Glacier Furggwanghorn, Valais, Switzerland (2012) (0)
- An experimental investigation of plant-induced suction and its implications for slope stability (2018) (0)
- Simulation of debris flow on an instrumented test slope using an updated Lagrangian continuum particle method (2020) (0)
- Subsurface deformation measurements during a fast shallow landslide triggered by rainfall (2010) (0)
- Construction of motorway on double porosity soils (2008) (0)
- Women in Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering in Switzerland (2006) (0)
- Cyclic Behaviour of Spread-Base Integral Bridge Abutments (2000) (0)
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