• load capacity and continuity tests of piles,
• vibration monitoring of structures due to man-made vibrations to protect buildings and people against dynamic effects (based on different international and Polish codes DIN, ISO, PN),
• inclinometer measurements,
• measurements of forces in struts and anchorage.
• numerical simulations for design and evaluation of stabilized soils
• 2D and 3D simulations for load bearing capacity of shallow and pile foundations in complicated geotechnical conditions,
• numerical design of vibration mitigation techniques (active and passive solutions - trenches, wave barriers, isolations) to ensure the safety of structures and people against dynamic effects
• probabilistic analyses of foundations, slopes, and embankments,
• design of structures for an assumed index of reliability (probability of failure),
• probabilistic risk assessment,
• stochastic analysis of wave propagation in soil medium,
• prediction of the most efficient CPT soundings based on random simulations,
• reliability of geotechnical systems such as cement-ground slabs, pile systems, composite materials, and many other geoengineering tasks.

If you would like to discuss an area of research in more detail, please contact Prof. Wojciech Puła: wojciech.pula@pwr.edu.pl

• tests of material properties in the scales ranging from ultra-nano to micro
• X-ray computed tomography testing for identifying microstructure measures of geocomposites and other materials
• nanoindentations, scratch tester and AFM tests for recognizing the microstructural effect of hardness, elasticity modulus or scratching in composistes
• SEM based testing of nanostructures
• investigations of thermal properties, like thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity, and specific heat for a diverse group of materials
• conventional test of physical and mechanical soil parameters
• triaxial and oedometric tests in different loading and drainage conditionstesting of geotechnical condition in the substrate, eg, CPTU, SCPTU, DPL, DPH, DPSH and their interpretation
• 2D and 3D numerical analysis of complex behaviour of hydro- geotechnical engineering structures incorporating coupled problems of filtration, deformation and other physical processes

If you would like to discuss an area of research in more detail, please contact Prof. Adrian Różański: adrian.rozanski@pwr.edu.pl

• laboratory testing of hydraulic and communication structures (Model tests are implemented: in a measuring channel of 20 m, in a covered area of 300 m2, using, among others, modern electromagnetic probes P-EMS and ADV),
• study of the effect of turbulence on the hydraulic behavior of flow in open channels (performed with the help of measuring probes - ADV and electromag. to study turbulence parameters affecting the ecosystem, safety of hydraulic structures, etc.),
• field studies of hydrotechnical and communication structures,
• expert opinions on the design and safety of hydrotechnical structures,
• numerical modeling of flows,
• studies of hydrogeological parameters and specific surface of materials,
• geological and engineering opinions,
• specialized surveying of engineering structures and their surroundings,
• spatial information systems, advanced analysis of spatial data.

If you would like to discuss an area of research in more detail, please contact Prof. Stanisław Kostecki: stanislaw.kostecki@pwr.edu.pl