Burak Tanyu

Articles Published

(* George Mason student advised by me, ** George Mason student co-advised)
(*** Visiting faculty co-author advised by me)
 

  1. Ahmad, A.**, Tian, K., and Tanyu, B., and Foster, G. (2023) “Effect of Clay Mineralogy on the Partition Coefficients of Per-polyfluoroalkyl Substances”. Journal of ACS ES&T Water. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.3c00105.

  2. Siddharath, S.*, Tanyu, B. F., and Lade, P. V. (2023) “Characteristic Behavior of Cross Anisotropic Deposits of Granular Soils”. Journal of Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10706-023-02553-y.

  3. Tanyu, B. F., Guler, F.***, Akmaz, E.*, and Ullah, S*. (2023) “Field Performance Evaluation of Base Course Constructed with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement and Virgin Aggregate Blends”. Invited Manuscript. ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal. https://doi.org/10.1520/GTJ20220277.

  4. Mardani, A., Abbaspour, A*, Tanyu, B, Siemens, G., Likos, W., and Bathurst, R. (2023) “Large-Scale Hydraulic Performance Testing of a Geotextile Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Wall Constructed with Recycled Concrete Aggregate Backfill”. Invited Manuscript. ASTM Geotechnical Testing Journal. https://doi.org/10.1520/GTJ20220257.

  5. Gastelo, J.**, Li, D.**, Tian, K., Tanyu, B. F., and Guler, F. E. (2023) “Hydraulic Conductivity of Geosynthetic Clay Liner Overlap Permeated with Saline Solution”. Waste Management Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2022.12.028.

  6. Sharma, S. M.**, Tian, K., and Tanyu, B. F. (2023) “Evaluation of Atactic Polypropylene (APP) Bituminous Geomembranes Used as Liners of Salt Ponds”. Geotextiles and Geomembranes Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2022.10.006.

  7. Ullah, S.*, Tanyu, B. F., Dawson, A. (2022) “Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) As An Unbound Base Course Material: A Mechanistic Design Approach Based on Multi-Stage Repeated Load Triaxial Tests”. Transportation Geotechnics Journal. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trgeo.2022.100729.

  8. Soleimanbeigi, A., Ozocak, A., Li, B., Akmaz, E.*, Dayioglu, A. Y., Tanyu, B. F., Aydilek, A. H., and Likos, W. J. (2022) “Mechanical and Hydraulic Compatibility of RAP with Geosynthetics Used in MSE Walls”, Geosynthetics International Journal. Institution of Civil Engineers Publication. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.21.00016.

  9. Tanyu, B. F., Abbaspour, A.*, Alimohammadlou, Y.*, and Tecuci, G. (2021) “Landslide Susceptibility Analyses Using Random Forest, C4.5, and C5.0 with Balanced and Unbalanced Datasets”, Journal of Catena. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2021.105355.

  10. ​Alimohammadlou, Y.*, Tanyu, B. F., Abbaspour, A.*, and Delamater, P. L. (2021) “Automated Landslide Detection Model to Delineate the Extent of Existing Landslides”, Journal of Natural Hazards, 107, 1639–1656. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04650-8.

  11. Yavuz, B., Aboubacar, M. H., Tanyu, B. F., and Sari, S. A. (2021) “Investigation of the Quality of Armour Stones Used in Rubble Mound Breakwater in Guzelbahce (Izmir), Turkey”, Journal of Environmental Earth Sciences, Springer Publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-021-09705-4.

  12. Abbaspour, A.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2021) “Chemical Clogging and Geotextile Serviceability in Subdrains Adjacent to Recycled Concrete”, Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.20.00051.

  13. Shabti, M.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2021) “Evaluation of the Potential for Wetland Vegetation to Reduce Coastal Erosion Caused by Receding Water After a Storm Surge”, 10th International Conference on Scour and Erosion, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Washington, D.C., October.

  14. Tanyu, B. F., Gebremariam, F*. Christopher, B., Leshchinsky, D., Han, J., and Zornberg, J. G. (2021) “Load-carrying GMSE Bridge Abutments: Lessons Learned from Field Monitoring Evaluations”, Geosynthetics Conference, International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), Kansas City, MO, February.

  15. Morsy, A., Zornberg, J. G., Han, J., Tanyu, B. F., Christopher, B., and Leshchinsky, D. (2021) “Load-Carrying Geosynthetic Mechanically Stabilized Earth (GMSE) Bridge Abutments: Lessons Learned from Experimental Evaluations”, Geosynthetics Conference, International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), Kansas City, MO, February.

  16. Shen, P., Han, J., Zornberg, J. G., Jiang, Y., Leschinsky, D., Tanyu, B. F., and Christopher, B. (2021) “Load-Carrying GRS Bridge Abutments: Lessons Learned from Numerical Evaluations”, Geosynthetics Conference, International Geosynthetics Society (IGS), Kansas City, MO, February.

  17. Abbaspour, A.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2020) “Effects of Field Stockpiling on Leaching Calcareous Constituents From Recycled Concrete Aggregate To Be Used As Unbound Base Course/Subbase Material”, Journal of Innovative Transportation, Open access., https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/jit/issue/58238/835709.

  18. Gebremariam, F.*, Tanyu, B. F., Guler, E., Urgessa, G.S., and Shen, P. (2020) “Numerical Investigation of Reinforced Soil Structures with GRS-IBS Design Features”, Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication. https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.20.00031.

  19. Ullah, S.*, Tanyu, B. F., Zainab B.** (2020) “Development of an artificial neural network (ANN)-based model to predict permanent deformation of base course containing reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP)”, Journal of Road Materials and Pavement Design, Taylor and Francis Publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680629.2020.1773304.

  20. Morsy, A., Zornberg, J., Leshchinsky, D., Christopher, B., Han, J., Tanyu, B. F. (2020) “Experimental Evaluation of The Interaction Among Neighboring Reinforcements in Geosynthetic- Reinforced Soils”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers Publication (US), https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0002365.

  21. Gebremariam, F*, Tanyu, B. F., Christopher, B., Leshchinsky, D., Han, J., Zornberg, G. (2020) “Evaluation of Vertical Stress Distribution in Field Monitored GRS-IBS Structure”, Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication (UK), Volume 27, No. 4, pp. 414-431, https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.20.00004.

  22. Gebremariam, F.*, Tanyu, B. F., Christopher, B., Leshchinsky, D., Zornberg, J. G., Han, J. (2020) “Evaluation of Required Connection Load in GRS-IBS Structures under Service Loads”, Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication (UK), https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.20.00022.

  23. Akmaz, E.*, Ullah, S.*, Tanyu, B.F., Guler, E.F. (2020) “Construction Quality Control for Unbound Base Reclaimed Asphalt Aggregate Using Light Weight Deflectometer”, Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US). https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198120934473.

  24. Abbaspour, A.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2020) “CO2 Sequestration by Carbonation Processes of Rubblized Concrete at Standard Conditions and the Related Mineral Stability Diagrams”, Journal of Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, ACS Publication (US), Volume 8, Issue 17, pp. 6647 - 6656. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b07690.

  25. Shen, P., Han, J., Zornberg, J. G., Tanyu, B. F., Christopher, B. R., Leshchinsky, D. (2020) “Responses of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil (GRS) “Abutments Under Bridge Slab Loading: Numerical Investigation”, Computers and Geotechnics Journal, Engineers Publication (UK), Volume 123. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compgeo.2020.103566.

  26. Ullah, S.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2020) “Effect of Variation in Moisture Content on the Mechanical Properties of Base Course Constructed with RAP-VA Blends”, Geocongress 2020, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Minneapolis, MN, February.

  27. Ullah, S.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2019) “Methodology to Develop Design Guidelines to Construct Unbound Base Course with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP)”, Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 223, pp. 463-476.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2019.06.196.

  28. Soleimanbeigi, A., Tanyu, B. F., Aydilek, A. H., Florio, P. , Abbaspour, A.* Dayioglu, A. Y., and Likos, W. J. (2019) “Evaluation of Recycled Concrete Aggregate for Geosynthetic-Reinforced MSE Walls” Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication (UK), Volume 26, Issue 4, pp. 396-412, https://doi.org/10.1680/jgein.19.00025.

  29. Shen, P., Han, J., Zornberg, J. G., Morsy, A. M., Leshchinsky, D., Tanyu, B. F., Xu, C. (2019) “Two and Three-Dimensional Numerical Analyses of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil (GRS) Piers” Journal of Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 47, Issue 3, pp. 352-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2019.01.010.

  30. Ullah, S.*, Tanyu, B. F., Guler, E. F.***, Hoppe, E. J., Akmaz, E.* (2019) “Evaluation of the Long-Term Performance of Woven Geotextile Used Between Base Course and Subgrade of a Paved Road” Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US), https://doi.org/10.1177/0361198119827567.

  31. Jiang, Y., Han, J., Zornberg, J., Parsons, R., Leshchinsky, D., and Tanyu B. F. (2019) “Numerical Analysis of Field Geosynthetic-Reinforced Retaining Walls with Secondary Reinforcement” Journal of Geotechnique, ICE Publication (UK), Volume 69, Issue 2, pp. 122-132, https://doi.org/10.1680/jgeot.17.P.118.

  32. Abbaspour, A.* and Tanyu, B. F. (2019) “Tufa Precipitation from Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) over Geotextile: Mechanism, Composition, and Affecting Parameters” Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 196, pp. 317-329, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2018.10.146.

  33. Abbaspour, A.* and Tanyu, B.F. (2019) “Affecting Parameters on Tufa Precipitation from Recycled Concrete Aggregate”, Environmental Geotechnology, Recycled Waste and Sustainable Engineering, 2nd International Conference Proceedings, Chicago, IL, June 17.

  34. Abbaspour, A.* and Tanyu, B.F. (2019) “Evaluation of Hydraulic Compatibility of Geotextile and RCA in Underdrain Systems Under Turbulent Flow Regime”, Geosynthetics Conference Compendium, International Geosynthetics Society, February.

  35. Ullah, S.*, Tanyu, B. F., and Hoppe, E. J. (2018) “Optimizing the Gradation of Fine Processed Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement and Aggregate Blends for Unbound Base Courses” Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US).   http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0361198118758683.

  36. Abbaspour, A.*, Tanyu, B. F., Aydilek, A., Dayioglu, A.** (2018) “Methodology to Evaluate Hydraulic Compatibility of Geotextile and RCA in Underdrain Systems” Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication (UK), Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 67–84, doi:10.1680/jgein.17.00034.

  37. Shen, P., Han, J., Zornberg, J. G., Tanyu, B. F., and Leshchinsky, D. (2018) “Three-Dimensional Numerical Analysis of Performance of a Geosynthetic-Reinforced Soil Pier”, Proceedings of GeoShanghai International Conference, pp. 374-381, May.

  38. Ullah, S.*, Tanyu, B. F., and Hoppe, E. J. (2018) “Optimizing the Gradation of Fine Processed Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement and Aggregate Blends for Unbound Base Courses” Transportation Research Board Compendium, National Research Council (US), January.

  39. Tanyu, B. F., Yavuz, A. B.***, and Ullah, S.* (2017) “A Parametric Study to Improve Suitability of Micro-Deval Test to Assess Unbound Base Coarse Aggregates” Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 37, pp. 328-338, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2017.04.173.

  40. Gu, M., Collin, J. G., Han, J., Zhang, Z., Tanyu, B. F., Leschinsky, D., Ling, H. I., and Rimoldi, P. (2017) “Numerical Analysis of Instrumented Mechanically Stabilized Gabion Walls with Large Vertical Reinforcement Spacing” Journal of Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 45, Issue 4, pp. 294-306, doi:10.1016/j.geotexmem.2017.04.002.

  41. Borga, M.*, Tanyu, B. F., Ferreira, C. Garzon, J.**, and Onurfrychuk, M.** (2017) “A Geospatial Framework to Estimate Depth of Scour under Buildings Due To Storm Surge in Coastal Areas”, Journal of Natural Hazards, Springer Publication (UK), Volume 87, Issue 3, pp. 1285-1311, doi:10.1007/s11069-017-2817-3.

  42. Yavuz, A. B., Atay, S., Colak, M., and Tanyu, B. F. (2017) “Durability Assessments of Rare Green Andesites Widely Used as Building Stones in Buca (Izmir), Turkey”, Journal of Environmental Earth Sciences, Springer Publication (UK), Volume 76, Issue 5, Article No. 211, pp. 1-15, doi:10.1007/s12665-017-6531-y.

  43. Cook, C.*, Tanyu, B. F., Yavuz, A. B.*** (2017) “Effect of Particle Shape on Durability and Performance of Unbound Aggregate Base”, Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Publication (US), Volume 29, Issue 2, pp. 04016221-1 thru 04016221-12, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)MT.1943-5533.0001752.

  44. Morsy, A.M., Zornberg, J.G., Christopher, B.R., Leshchinsky, D., Tanyu, B.F., and Han, J. (2017) “Experimental Approach to Characterize Soil-Reinforcement Composite Interaction” In Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (19th ICSMGE), International Society for Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE), September 17-22, Seoul, Korea, pp. 451-454.

  45. Jiang, Y., Han, J., Zornberg, J. G., Leschinsky, D., Christopher, B. R., and Tanyu, B. F. (2017) “Numerical Evaluation of Boundary Effects on Interaction between Geosynthetic Reinforcement and Backfill”, Geotechnical Frontiers, American Society of Civil Engineers Conference, Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) 280, pp. 299-305, March.

  46. Tanyu, B. (2017) “A permanent fill-in?” Invited to draft an article on testing use of recycled concrete for Mechanically Stabilized Earth backfill. Published in Roads and Bridges Magazine, February Issue. https://www.roadsbridges.com/permanent-fill.

  47. Abbaspour, A.*, Tanyu, B. F., and Cetin, B. (2016) “Impact of Aging on Leaching Characteristics of Recycled Concrete Aggregate”, Journal of Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer Publication (UK), Volume 23, Issue 20, pp. 20835-20852, doi:10.1007/s11356-016-7217-9.

  48. Bestgen, J.O.**, Cetin, B., Tanyu, B.F. (2016) “Effects of Extraction Methods and Factors on Leaching of Metals from Recycled Concrete Aggregates”, Journal of Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Springer Publication (UK), Volume 23, Issue 13, pp. 12983-13002, doi:10.1007/s11356-016-6456-0.

  49. Abbaspour, A.*, Tanyu, B. F., Cetin, B., and Brown, M. C. (2016) “Stockpiling Recycled Concrete Aggregate: Changes in Physical Properties and Leachate Characteristics Due to Carbonation and Aging”, Geo-Chicago-Sustainability, Energy, and the Geoenvironment, American Society of Civil Engineers Conference, Geotechnical Special Publication (GSP) 272, pp. 73-82, August.

  50. Tanyu, B. F., Abbaspour, A.*, Collin, J. G., Leshchinsky, D., Han, J., Ling, H.I., and Rimoldi, P. (2016) “Case Study: Instrumentation of a Hybrid MSE Wall System With Up To 2 m Vertical Spacing Between Reinforcements”, 3rd Pan-American Conference on Geosynthetics, GeoAmericas, Volume 2, pp. 1481-1490, April.

  51. Xu, L., Ling, H.I., Colin, J. G., Han, J., Leshchinsky, D., Tanyu, B. F., Li, L., Kawabata, T, and Rimoldi, P. (2016) “Centrifugal Modeling of Gabion Facing Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls”, 3rd Pan-American Conference on Geosynthetics, GeoAmericas, Volume 1, pp. 865-886, April.

  52. Collin, J.G., Abbaspour, A.*, Gu, M., Han, J., Kawabata, T., Leshchinsky, D., Li, L, Ling, H.I., Tanyu, B., and Xu, L. (2016) (alphabetical order after Collin J.) “Reinforcement Vertical Spacing Research”, a summary of research report prepared for Maccaferri by the Collin Group.

  53. Yavuz, A. B., Akal, C., Turk, N., Colak, M., and Tanyu, B. F. (2015) “Investigation of Discrepancy Between Engineering Properties and Durability of the Alacati Tuffs Used in Constructing Buildings in Western Turkey”, Journal of Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 93, pp. 439-448, doi:10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.06.017.

  54. Schnebele, E.**, Tanyu, B.F., Cervone, G., and Waters, N. (2015) “Review of Remote Sensing Methodologies for Pavement Management and Assessment”, European Transport Research Review, Springer Publication (UK), Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. 1-19, doi:10.1007/s12544-015-0156-6.

  55. Leshchinsky, B., Olsen, M, and Tanyu, B.F. (2015) “Contour Connection Method for Automated Identification and Classification of Landslide Deposits”, Journal of Computers and Geosciences, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 74, pp. 27-38, doi:10.1016/j.cageo.2014.10.007.

  56. Ramanathan, R.**, Aydilek, A, and Tanyu, B.F. (2015) “Development of a GIS-Based Failure Investigation System for Highway Soil Slopes”, Journal of Frontiers of Earth Science, Springer Publication (UK), Volume 9, Issue 2, pp. 165-178, doi:10.1007/s11707-014-0485-0.

  57. Bozok, O, Tanyu, B.F., Sabatini, P., and Seymour, J.P. (2015) “Reliability Analysis of an Existing Ash Basin Embankment”, World of Coal Ash (WOCA) Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, Article No. 33, pp. 1-12, May, open access: http://www.flyash.info/2015/033-bozok-2015.pdf.

  58. Awad, M.I.*, and Tanyu, B.F. (2014) “Laboratory Evaluation of Governing Mechanism of Frictionally Connected MSEW Face and Implications on Design”, Journal of Geotextiles and Geomembranes, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 42, Issue 5, pp. 468-478, doi:10.1016/j.geotexmem.2014.07.006

  59. DeJong, J, Martinez, B., Ginn, T.R., Hunt, C, Major, D., and Tanyu, B. F. (2014) “Development of Scaled Repeated Five-Spot Treatment Model for Examining Microbial Induced Calcite Precipitation Feasibility in Field Applications”. Geotechnical Testing Journal, American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM) International (US), Volume 37, Issue 3, pp. 1-13, doi:10.1520/GTJ20130089.

  60. Guney, Y., Cetin, B. Aydilek, A.H., Tanyu, B.F. and Koparal, A.S. (2014) “Utilization of Sepiolite Materials as a Bottom Liner Material in Solid Waste Landfills”, Waste Management, Elsevier Publication (US), Volume 34, No. 1, pp. 112-124, doi:10.1016/j.wasman.2013.10.008.

  61. Tanyu, B.F., Aydilek, A.H., Lau, A.W., Edil, T.B., and Benson, C.H. (2013) “Laboratory Evaluation of Geocell-Reinforced Gravel Subbase Over Poor Subgrades”, Geosynthetics International Journal, Institution of Civil Engineers Publication (UK), Volume 20, Issue 2, pp. 47-61, doi:10.1680/gein.13.00001.

  62. DeJong, J.T., Soga, K.S., Kavazanijan, E., Burns, S., van Paassen, L., Fragazsy, R., Al Qabany, A., Aydilek, A.H., Bang, S..S., Burbank, M., Caslake, L., Chen, C.Y., Chhu, J., Ciiurli, S., Fauriel, S., Filet, A.E., Hamdan, N., Hata, T., Inagaki, Y., Jefferis, S., Kuo, M., Larrahondo, J., Manning, D., Martinez, B., Mortensen, B., Nelson, D., Palomino, A., Renforth, P., Santamarina,, J.C., Seagren, E.A., Tanyu, B.F., Tsesarsky, M., and Weaver, T. (alphabetical order after Fragazsy. R.) (2013) “Biogeochemical Processes and Geotechnical Applications: Progress, Opportunities, and Challenges”, Journal of Geotechnique, Institute of Civil Engineers (UK), Volume 63, Issue. 4, pp. 287-301, doi:10.1680/geot.SIP13.P.017.

  63. Martinez, B. C., Dejong, J.T., Mortensen, B.M., Barkouki, T.H., Ginn, T.R., Hunt, C., Tanyu, B.F., Major, D. (2013) “Experimental Optimization of Microbial Induced Carbonate Precipitation for Soil Improvement”, Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (US), Volume 139, No. 4, pp. 587-598, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)GT.1943-5606.0000787.

  64. Tanyu, B.F., Neal, W., Seymour, J.P., Bodine, D., Bozok, O. (2011) “Case Study:  Stability of Two Horizontal to One Vertical Embankment”, American Society of Civil Engineers, Geo-Frontiers Conference, Dallas, Texas, pp. 3629-3638, March.

  65. Martin, J., Benson, C., Chapman, M., Eddy, M., Green, R., Kammerer, A., Lasley, S., Lazarte, C., Nikolau, S., Tanyu, B., and Tutle, M. (2011) (alphabetical order after Martin. J.) “Geotechnical Reconnaissance of the 2011 Central Virginia Earthquake” prepared by Geotechnical Extreme Event Reconnaissance Team (GEER), Report No. GEER-026, doi:10.18118/G6W88F. http://www.geerassociation.org/index.php/component/geer_reports/?view=geerreports&id=38.

  66. Baker, G., Heslinga, D., Gold, M., Huff, L., Israel, R., Lazzara, J., McDonald, D., Mesha, P., Payonk, J., Staron, A., Stirk, M., Tanyu, B. F., Williams, C. (2010) (alphabetical order) “I-LAST: Illinois Livable and Sustainable Transportation Rating System and Guide”, prepared for Illinois Department of Transportation, January, http://www.eastsidehighway.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/I-LAST-Version-2-DRAFT.pdf.

  67. DeJong, J.T., Martinez, B.M., Mortensen, D.C., Nelson, D.C., Waller, J.T., Weil, M.H., Ginn, T.R., Weathers, T., Barkouki, T., Fujita, Y., Redden, G., Hunt, C., Major, D., Tanyu, B. (2009) “Upscaling of Bio-Mediated Soil Improvement”, 17th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt, Vol. 3, pp. 2300-2303, October.

  68. Bodine, D, Tanyu, B.F., Sabatini, P.J., Ajlouni, M.A., and Limes, D.E. (2009) “Design and Permitting of a Residual Waste Landfill Over An Existing Ash Reservoir”, American Society of Civil Engineers, International Foundation Congress and Equipment Expo, Orlando, FL, pp. 496-503, March.

  69. Edil, T. B., Kim, W. H., Benson, C. H., and Tanyu, B. F. (2007) “Contribution of Geosynthetic Reinforcement to Granular Layer Stiffness”, American Society of Civil Engineers, Geotechnical Special Publication on Soil and Material Inputs for Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design, GeoDenver, Geotechnical Special Publication 169, pp. 1-10, February.

  70. Kim, W. H., Edil, T. B., Benson, C. H., and Tanyu, B. F. (2006) “Deflection of Prototype Geosynthetic-Reinforced Working Platforms Over Soft Subgrade”, Journal of Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US), Volume 1975, pp. 137-145, doi:10.3141/1975-17.

  71. Tanyu, B. F., Edil, T. B., Benson, C. H and Kim, W. H. (2005) “Development of Methodology to Include Structural Contribution of Alternative Working Platforms in Pavement Structure”, Journal of Transportation Research Record, Volume 1936, National Research Council (US), pp. 70-77, doi:10.3141/1936-09.

  72. Kim, W. H., Edil, T. B., Benson, C. H and Tanyu, B. F. (2005) “Structural Contribution of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Working Platforms in Flexible Pavement”, Journal of Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US), Volume 1936, pp. 43-50, doi:10.3141/1936-06.

  73. Edil, T. B., Benson, C. H., Kim, W. K., and Tanyu, B. F. (2005) “Development of Methodology to Include Strength Contribution of Select Subgrade Materials in Pavement Structure”, prepared for Wisconsin Highway Research Program, December, http://wisdotresearch.wi.gov/wp-content/uploads/03-12-strengthcontribution-f1.pdf.

  74. Tanyu, B. F., Benson, C. H, Edil, T. B. and Kim, W. H. (2004)  “Equivalency of Crushed Rock and Three Industrial By-Products For Working Platforms During Pavement Construction”, Journal Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US), Volume 1874, pp. 59-69, doi:10.3141/1874-07.

  75. Tanyu, B. F., Kim, W. H., Edil, T. B. and Benson, C. H. (2003) “Comparison of Laboratory Resilient Moduli with Back-Calculated Elastic Moduli from Large-Scale Model Experiments and FWD Tests on Granular Materials”, Resilient Modulus Testing for Pavement Components, STP 1437, G. Durham, A. Marr, and W. De Groff, eds., American Standards and Testing Material, West Conshohocken, PA, pp. 191-208.

  76. Edil, T. B., Benson, C. H., Bin-Shafique, M. S., Tanyu, B. F., Kim, W. H., and Senol, A. (2002) “Field Evaluation of Construction Alternatives for Roadway Over Soft Subgrade”, Journal of Transportation Research Record, National Research Council (US), Volume 1786, pp. 36-48, doi:10.3141/1786-05.

Book/Course Manuals

  1. Tanyu, B. F. and  Abbaspour, A. (2020) “Evaluation of Use of Crushed Hydraulic Cement Concrete (CHCC) as an Additive to Base Course/Subbase Material”, 83 pages. Virginia Transportation Research Council (VTRC), Report Number VTRC 21-R12, Virginia Department of Transportation, Charlottesville, VA.

  2. Zornberg, J.G., Christopher, B.R., Leshchinsky, D., Han, J., Tanyu, B.F., Morsy, A.M., Shen, P., Gebremariam, F.T., Jiang, Y., and Mofarraj, B. (2018) “Defining the Boundary Conditions for Composite Behavior of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Structures”, 997 pages. National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), Project 24-41, Transportation Research Board, Washington DC.

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