Academic Career
PhD Geotechnical Engineering " Interaction of Earthquake fault rupture with shallow
foundations" University of Dundee (Scotland, United Kingdom), 2011
M.Sc. (Petroleum Geology) "Fracture analysis of Dhulian anticline, Potwar plateau’" University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 2004
B.Sc. Hons (Geology) University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 2003
Research Interests
- Earthquake Geotechnics,
- Ground improvements/Soil-structure interaction.
Key Publications
- Loli, M., Anastasopoulos, I., Bransby, M. F,, Ahmed, W. & Gazetas, G. 2011. Caisson Foundations Subjected to Reverse Fault Rupture: Centrifuge Testing and Numerical Analysis. Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, 137, 914-925.
- The interaction of reverse faults with shallow foundations. Ahmed, W., Bransby, M.F., ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 135 (7), 914-924, July 2009.
- The effect of shallow foundation position on their interaction with reverse faults. Ahmed, W., Bransby, M.F., & S. Nagaoka (2008). Proc. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics IV - Sacramento, 2008.
- Centrifuge modeling of interaction between fault rupture and rows of rigid, shallow foundations. . Ahmed, W., Bransby, M.F., Proc. 7th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics, Zurich, Switzerland, 28 June - 1 July 2010
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