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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:engineers
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Society_of_Civil_Engineers
gptkb:International_Society_for_Soil_Mechanics_and_Geotechnical_Engineering |
| gptkbp:awards |
ASCE Norman Medal
Terzaghi Award |
| gptkbp:born |
October 2, 1883
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| gptkbp:contribution |
consolidation theory
effective stress principle |
| gptkbp:died |
October 25, 1963
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Vienna_University_of_Technology
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| gptkbp:field |
geotechnical engineering
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| gptkbp:field_of_study |
soil behavior
slope stability groundwater flow earth pressure theory foundation engineering |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Karl von Terzaghi
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| gptkbp:influence |
construction practices
earthworks engineering education sustainable engineering practices foundation design earthquake engineering retaining structures soil testing methods geotechnical risk assessment ground improvement techniques tunneling techniques geosynthetics landslide analysis soil-structure interaction construction materials science engineering ethics in geotechnics environmental geotechnics field instrumentation in geotechnics geotechnical monitoring techniques modern geotechnical engineering numerical modeling in geotechnics |
| gptkbp:influenced |
soil mechanics
geotechnical engineering practices |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Henri Darcy
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| gptkbp:known_for |
father of soil mechanics
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Terzaghi Award for Excellence in Geotechnical Engineering
Terzaghi Lecture |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
gptkb:Austrian |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
Theoretical Soil Mechanics
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| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Professor
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| gptkbp:published |
Principles of Geotechnical Engineering
Soil Mechanics in Engineering Practice |
| gptkbp:work_location |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Technical_University_of_Graz
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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