GeoEngineering Solutions Laboratory

We conduct research on complex multi-physics geomechanics problems aiming to theoretically explain, numerically model, and experimentally validate various coupled processes in geomaterials.

• Quick-release triaxial cell

• X-ray transparent high temperature triaxial cell with ultrasonic capability

• Micro-shear cell interferometry

• Micro-scale triaxial cell

• X-ray transparent direct-shear cell

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• Advanced rock mechanics and hydro-mechanical testing

• Sorptive hydro-mechanical testing

• Ultrasonic, X-ray computed tomography and optical imaging at in-situ conditions

• Petrophysical measurements

• Surface and downhole geophysics field equipment

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• New techniques in laboratory and field geotechnical testing

• In-situ stress measurement and estimation

• Geophysics and data driven rock mass characterisation

• Borehole geotechnical logging

• Multiphysics geomechanics