Mahdi Miri Disfani

Performance of Battered Driven Minipile Groups under Uplift Loading in Sand

A Mehdizadeh, S Mondal, MM Disfani

Journal article  |  2023  |  International Journal of Geomechanics

The performance of a new battered driven minipile group system under uplift loading in a noncohesive material was investigated by ..

Hydrological and water quality performance of Waste Tire Permeable Pavements: Field monitoring and numerical analysis.

Ramin Raeesi, Yunxin Xue, Mahdi M Disfani, Meenakshi Arora

Journal article  |  2022  |  J Environ Manage

Permeable pavements can reduce the amount of surface runoff and peak flow rate and delay the occurrence of peak flow by allowing w..

Battered minipiles in fine-grained soils: Soil-structure interaction

Sanchari Mondal, Mahdi Disfani, Guillermo A Narsilio

Journal article  |  2022  |  COMPUTERS AND GEOTECHNICS

The ultimate lateral load capacity of battered minipiles is investigated in fine-grained soil via field testing equipped with opti..

Experiments and dimensional analysis of waste tire-based permeable pavements

A Soltani, R Raeesi, MM Disfani

Journal article  |  2022  |  GEOSYNTHETICS INTERNATIONAL

This study investigates the stress-strain response of a novel high-porosity semi-bound soft-rigid permeable pavement blend prepare..

Recycled Aggregate Mixtures for Backfilling Sewer Trenches in Nontrafficable Areas

Ehsan Yaghoubi, Asmaa Al-Taie, Mahdi Disfani, Sam Fragomeni

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOMECHANICS

Sewer infrastructures that are backfilled with available onsite expansive soils may be exposed to damages due to seasonal ground m..

Battered minipile response to low-frequency cyclic lateral loading in very dense sand

Sanchari Mondal, Mahdi M Disfani

Journal article  |  2022  |  ACTA GEOTECHNICA

This experimental study investigates the response of vertical and battered minipiles to two-way symmetrical low-frequency (0.1 Hz)..

Mechanical Performance of Tire-Derived Aggregate Permeable Pavements Under Live Traffic Loads

R Raeesi, A Soltani, R King, MM Disfani

Book Chapter  |  2022

Traditional pavements in urban areas are mainly rigid, impervious surfaces, resulting in augmented surface run off during rainfall..

Impact of Lime Stabilization on Swelling and Soil Water Retention Behavior of Expansive Subgrade

A Al-Taie, MM Disfani, R Evans, A Arulrajah, E Yaghoubi

Book Chapter  |  2022

The impact of lime-stabilized expansive subgrade based on swelling behavior and the soil water retention curve (SWRC) is investiga..

Hydro-Mechanical Behavior of Unsaturated Unbound Pavement Materials Under Repeated and Static Loading

Ehsan Yaghoubi, Mahdi M Disfani, Arul Arulrajah, Jayantha Kodikara, Asmaa Al-Taie

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  ADVANCES IN TRANSPORTATION GEOTECHNICS IV, VOL 3

Climatic events such as precipitation result in unbound structural layers of pavements being in a partially saturated condition du..

Compressibility Behavior of Soft-Rigid Granular Mixtures Bound with Polyurethane Binder

Ramin Raeesi, Amin Soltani, Mahdi M Disfani

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GEOMECHANICS

Mixtures of recycled tires and granular material have been used for a variety of applications in geotechnical engineering over the..