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Dov Leshchinsky is a researcher affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States, specializing in engineering with a primary focus on civil and structural engineering. Their work mainly addresses topics in geotechnical engineering and soil stabilization, geotechnical engineering and analysis, and underground structures, spanning also into structural behavior and construction materials studies.

The scientist's recent research output includes several papers published across well-known venues in the field:

  • Responses of geosynthetic-reinforced soil (GRS) abutments under bridge slab loading: Numerical investigation (2020), published in Computers and Geotechnics
  • Effects of Multitiered Configuration on the Internal Stability of GRS Walls (2023), published in Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Evaluation of vertical stress distribution in field monitored GRS-IBS structure (2020), published in Geosynthetics International
  • Evaluation of required connection load in GRS-IBS structures under service loads (2020), published in Geosynthetics International
  • Experimental Evaluation of the Interaction among Neighboring Reinforcements in Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soils (2020), published in Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering

The frequent venues for their publications highlight their consistent contributions to these journals:

  • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (5 publications)
  • Geosynthetics International (2 publications)
  • Computers and Geotechnics (1 publication)
  • Proceedings of the World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering (1 publication)

Key topics covered by Dov Leshchinsky's research include:

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete
  • Landfill Environmental Impact Studies
  • Geotechnical and Construction Materials Studies
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics

Their frequent coauthors reflect long-term research collaborations in the field and include:

  • Jie Han
  • Jorge G. Zornberg
  • Burak F. Tanyu
  • Barry R. Christopher
  • Fei Zhang

The research by Dov Leshchinsky primarily falls under engineering with a total of 23 publications, mainly contributing to civil and structural engineering along with safety, risk, reliability, and quality aspects. This profile portrays a focused research career with contributions that engage with soil-structure interaction, geosynthetics, and structural integrity under different loading conditions.

Best Publications

  • THREE-DIMENSIONAL LIMIT EQUILIBRIUM AND FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSES : A COMPARISON OF RESULTS

    Keizo Ugai;Dov Leshchinsky

  • ESTIMATION OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL SETTLEMENT

    Hoe I. Ling;Dov Leshchinsky;Yoshiyuki Mohri;Toshinori Kawabata

  • Investigation of factors influencing behavior of single geocell-reinforced bases under static loading

    Sanat K. Pokharel;Jie Han;Dov Leshchinsky;Robert L. Parsons

  • SEISMIC DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE OF GEOSYNTHETIC-REINFORCED SOIL STRUCTURES

    H. I. Ling;D. Leshchinsky;E. B. Perry

  • Geosynthetic Tubes for Confining Pressurized Slurry: Some Design Aspects

    Dov Leshchinsky;Ora Leshchinsky;Hoe I. Ling;Paul A. Gilbert

  • GEOSYNTHETIC REINFORCED SOIL STRUCTURES

    Dov Leshchinsky;Ralph H. Boedeker

  • Large-Scale Shaking Table Tests on Modular-Block Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls

    Hoe I. Ling;Yoshiyuki Mohri;Dov Leshchinsky;Christopher Burke

  • Three dimensional analysis of slope stability

    D. Leshchinsky;R. Baker;M. L. Silver

  • Effect of Short Polymeric Fibers on Crack Development in Clays

    Stacy Ziegler;Dov Leshchinsky;Hoe I. Ling;Edward B. Perry

  • Post-earthquake investigation on several geosynthetic-reinforced soil retaining walls and slopes during the Ji-Ji earthquake of Taiwan

    Hoe I. Ling;Dov Leshchinsky;Nelson N.S. Chou

  • Effects of vertical acceleration on seismic design of geosynthetic-reinforced soil structures

    H. I. Ling;D. Leshchinsky

  • Accelerated pavement testing of unpaved roads with geocell-reinforced sand bases

    Xiaoming Yang;Jie Han;Sanat K. Pokharel;Chandra Manandhar

  • Geosynthetic Reinforced Multitiered Walls

    Dov Leshchinsky;Jie Han

  • GEOFOAM APPLICATIONS IN THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAY EMBANKMENTS

    T D Stark;D Arellano;J S Horvath;D Leshchinsky

  • Performance of Geocell-Reinforced RAP Bases over Weak Subgrade under Full-Scale Moving Wheel Loads

    Jie Han;Sanat K. Pokharel;Xiaoming Yang;Chandra Manandhar

  • Behavior of Geocell-Reinforced Sand Under a Vertical Load

    Jie Han;Xiaoming Yang;Dov Leshchinsky;Robert L Parsons

  • Generalized Three-Dimensional Slope-Stability Analysis

    Dov Leshchinsky;Ching‐Chuan Huang

  • Effective Stress-Based Limit-Equilibrium Analysis for Homogeneous Unsaturated Slopes

    Farshid Vahedifard;Dov Leshchinsky;Kimia Mortezaei;Ning Lu

  • Finite element parametric study of the behavior of segmental block reinforced-soil retaining walls

    H. I. Ling;D. Leshchinsky

  • Pseudostatic seismic stability of slopes: Design Charts

    Dov Leshchinsky;Ka‐Ching San

  • THREE-DIMENSIONAL SLOPE STABILITY : END EFFECTS

    Dov Leshchinsky;Rafael Baker

  • NAtioNAl CooperAtive HigHwAy reseArCH progrAm

    John S. Horvath;Dov Leshchinsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Jie Han
Jie Han University of Kansas
Hoe I. Ling
Hoe I. Ling Columbia University
Jorge G. Zornberg
Jorge G. Zornberg The University of Texas at Austin
Yufeng Gao
Yufeng Gao Hohai University
Timothy D. Stark
Timothy D. Stark University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Fumio Tatsuoka
Fumio Tatsuoka Tokyo University of Science
Jinchun Chai
Jinchun Chai Saga University
Shui-Long Shen
Shui-Long Shen Shantou University
Junichi Koseki
Junichi Koseki University of Tokyo

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