{"id":671,"date":"2021-02-05T10:44:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-05T15:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/~nravic\/?page_id=671"},"modified":"2025-05-05T13:12:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T17:12:36","slug":"conference-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cecas.clemson.edu\/~nravic\/conference-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conference-proceedings-peer-reviewed\"><strong><u>Conference Proceedings (Peer Reviewed)<\/u><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sedaghat, A., Andrus, R. D., Russell, A., Golkarfard, H., Ravichandran, N., Carlson, C. (2025). \u201cEvaluation of Shear-Modulus Reduction Models for Quaternary Sediment and Fill in South Carolina,\u201d Geotechnical Frontiers 2025, Louisville, KY, March 2-5, 2025. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784485996.0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><sup>*<\/sup>Boland, K., and Ravichandran, N. (2024). \u201cDetermination of Tree Root Mechanical Properties,\u201d Geo-Congress 2024, GSP GSP 351, 411-421, Vancouver, Canada, February 25-28, 2024, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784485330.0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><sup>*<\/sup>Golkarfard, H., Ravichandran, N., <sup>*<\/sup>Sedaghat, A., <sup>*<\/sup>Jella, V. S., and Andrus, R. D. (2024). \u201cEffects of Constitutive Models on the Results of Nonlinear Seismic Site Response Analysis for Blue Ridge and Piedmont Region, SC,\u201d Geo-Congress 2024, Vancouver, Canada, February 25-28, 2024, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784485316.0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><sup>*<\/sup>Sedaghat, A., Andrus, R. D., <sup>*<\/sup>Golkarfard, H., Ravichandran, N., Rix, G., and Carlson, C. (2024). \u201cEstimating Shear Strength of Residual Soil and Saprolite in South Carolina for Evaluation of Shear Modulus Reduction Models,\u201d Geo-Congress 2024, GSP 349, 171-182, Vancouver, Canada, February 25-28, 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><sup>*<\/sup>Mahmoudabadi, V., and Ravichandran, N. (2023). \u201cUncertainty-Based Climate-Adaptive Design Optimization of Embedded Footing,\u201d GeoRisk2023: Advances in Theory &amp; Innovation in Practice, Arlington, VA, July 23-26, 2023, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484968.00.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vickneswaran, T. and <strong>Ravichandran. N<\/strong>. (2023). \u201cA New Constitutive Model and Its Application for Understanding the Impacts of Extreme Hydroclimatic Events on Geotechnical Systems,\u201d Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 26-29, 2023, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.057.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marathe, S., Kidd, N., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Murdoch, L. (2023). \u201cPredicting the Impacts of Extreme Hydroclimatic Events on the Behavior of Drilled Shafts,\u201d Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.058\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.058<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jella, V. S., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Carlson, C., Wong, I., Rix, G., Andrus, R., and Harman, N. (2023). \u201cEffects of Number of Spectral Periods and Input Motion Screening Criteria on the Representative Motions for Charleston, SC,\u201d Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.035\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.035<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jella, V. S. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2023). \u201cEffects of Ground Slope on Site Factors and Development of Adjustment Factors using 2D FE Analysis for Charleston, SC,\u201d Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.026\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.026<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marathe, S. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2023). \u201cPrediction of Liquefaction-Induced Lateral Spreading Structural Demands on Bridge Foundation Using Deterministic and Numerical Methods,\u201d Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484685.025\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484685.025<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sedghat, A., Amevorku, C., Andrus, R., Wong, I., Rix, G., Carlson, C., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Harman, N. (2023). \u201cDevelopment of Shear-Wave Velocity Profiles for Computing Amplification Factors for Reference Outcrop to Local Site Conditions in South Carolina,\u201d Geo-Congress 2023, Los Angeles, California, USA, March 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.022\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784484654.022<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaber, R., Kiptoo, D., Stark, N., Jafari, N., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2020). \u201cTowards a Combined Use of Chirp Sonar and Portable Free Fall Penetrometer: Case Study Potomac River,\u201d 4th International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, Austin, TX, August 28-31, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jella, V. S., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Carlson, C., Wong, I., Andrus, R., Rix, G., Harman, N., and Amevorku, C. (2022). \u201cEarthquake Ground Motion Generator for South Carolina,\u201d <em>Proceeding of 12<sup>th<\/sup> National Conference on Earthquake Engineering<\/em>, Salt Lake City, UT, June 27-July 1, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrestha, S. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2022), \u201cProspective of Biomimicking Tree Root Anchorage Mechanism to Develop an Innovative Foundation System,\u201d Geo-Congress 2022, Charlotte, North Carolina USA, March 20-23, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jella, V. S., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Carlson, C., Wong, I., Andrus, R. D., Rix, G., Amevorku, C., and Harman, N. (2022). \u201cGround Motion Characteristics Based on Type of Input Motion and Spectral Matching Technique for South Carolina,\u201d Geo-Congress 2022, Charlotte, North Carolina USA, March 20-23, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Carlson, C., Rix, G., Wong, I., Andrus, R. D., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Amevorku, C., Jella, V. S., and Harman, N. (2022). \u201cDevelopment of Site Amplification Factors for Reference Outcrop Site Conditions in the State of South Carolina,\u201d Geo-Congress 2022, Charlotte, North Carolina USA, March 20-23, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Amevorku, C., Andrus, R. D., Rix, G., Carlson, C., Wong, I., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Harman, N., and Jella, V. S. (2022). \u201cModeling Dynamic Properties of South Carolina Coastal Plain Sediments for Ground Response Analysis,\u201d Geo-Congress 2022, Charlotte, North Carolina USA, March 20-23, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Andrus, R. D., Amevorku, C., Rix, G., Carlson, C., Wong, I., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Jella, V. S., and Harman, N. (2022). \u201cModeling Dynamic Properties of Rock in South Carolina for Seismic Ground Response Analysis,\u201d Geo-Congress 2022, Charlotte, North Carolina USA, March 20-23, 2022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vickneswaran, T. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2021). \u201cCoupled Geotechnical-Hydrological Modeling of Earth Slopes Subjected to Multi-Hazards Rainfall, Earthquake, and Excavation,\u201d 3rd International Conference in Geotechnical Engineering \u2013 2020, Colombo, Sri Lanka, , December 6-7, 2021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vickneswaran, T. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2021). \u201cCoupled Geotechnical-Hydrological Analysis of Earth Slopes Subjected to Different Hydrological Loadings Using Finite Element Model,\u201d Geo-Extreme 2021, Savannah, GA, November 7-10, 2021, https:\/\/ascelibrary.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1061\/9780784483688.022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mahmoudabadi, V. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2021). \u201cImpact of Site-Specific Extreme Hydrological Cycle on Performance of Embedded Footing,\u201d Geo-Extreme 2021, Savannah, GA, November 7-10, 2021, https:\/\/ascelibrary.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1061\/9780784483695.025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vickneswaran, T., Jella, S., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Piratla, K. (2021). \u201cFully Coupled Flow Deformation Analysis of Buried Concrete Pipe Using Finite Element Software PLAXIS 2D,\u201d Geo-Extreme 2021, Savannah, GA, November 7-10, 2021, https:\/\/ascelibrary.org\/doi\/10.1061\/9780784483695.021.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wooten, R. L., Anderson, B. J., Inci, G., Jafari, N. H., Kuhne, J., Montoya, M. B., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Stark, T. D., Ahsanuzzama, M., Do, J., Jackson, D., Jadid, R., Liu, F., and Vo, L. (2021). \u201cGeotechnical Effects of 2018 Hurricane Florence,\u201d Geo-Extreme 2021, Savannah, GA, November 7-10, 2021, https:\/\/ascelibrary.org\/doi\/abs\/10.1061\/9780784483688.019.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mahmoudabadi, V. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2021). \u201cRobust Climate-Adaptive Shallow Foundation Design Optimization Subjected to Hydrological Loads,\u201d ASCE IFCEE 2021, Dallas, TX, May 10\u201314, 2021, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784483428.038.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marathe, S. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2021). \u201cMulti-Hazard Analysis of Drilled Shaft in Liquefiable Sand Using Finite Element Method,\u201d ASCE IFCEE 2021, Dallas, TX, May 10\u201314, 202, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784483404.048.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Phuyal, S., and Shrestha, S. (2020). \u201cAnalytical and Numerical Investigation of Effectiveness of Ground Modification Around Piled-Raft Foundation for Tall Wind Turbine in Weak Soil,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 315, 572-581, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.056\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.056<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. and Vickneswaran, T. (2020). \u201cMulti Hazard Analysis of Earth Slopes Using Coupled Geotechnical-Hydrological Finite Element Model,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 316, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482797.007\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482797.007<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrestha, S. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2020). \u201cAn Effort to Develop a Novel Foundation Through Biomimicry Using 3D Finite Element Modeling,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 315, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.020\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.020<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaber, R., Kiptoo, D., Stark, N., Jafari, N., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2020). \u201cTowards a Combined Use of Chirp Sonar and Portable Free Fall Penetrometer: Case Study Potomac River,\u201d 4th International Symposium on Frontiers in Offshore Geotechnics, #3529.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Phuyal, S., and Shrestha, S. (2020). \u201cAnalytical and Numerical Investigation of Effectiveness of Ground Modification Around Piled-Raft Foundation for Tall Wind Turbine in Weak Soil,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 315, 572-581, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.056\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.056<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. and Vickneswaran, T. (2020). \u201cMulti Hazard Analysis of Earth Slopes Using Coupled Geotechnical-Hydrological Finite Element Model,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 316, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482797.007\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482797.007<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrestha, S. and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2020). \u201cAn Effort to Develop a Novel Foundation Through Biomimicry Using 3D Finite Element Modeling,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 315, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.020\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482780.020<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jaber, R., Stark, N., Jafari, N., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2020). \u201cIn-Situ Geotechnical Investigation of a Short Section of the Brazos River near Sugarland, Texas Post Hurricane Harvey Using Portable Free Fall Penetrometer,\u201d Geo-Congress 2020, Minneapolis, Minnesota USA, February 25-28, 2020, GSP 315, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482810.079\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1061\/9780784482810.079<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vahidreza Mahmoudabadi1 and Nadarajah Ravichandran \u201cA Procedure for Incorporating Climatic and Water Table Data in the Geotechnical Design of Driven Pile Subjected to Axial Load,\u201d Proceedings of the Geo-Congress 2019: The Eighth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 24-27, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shweta Shrestha and Nadarajah Ravichandran \u201cComparison of Settlement Response of Piled-Raft Foundation Subjected to Combined Loads Computed from Finite Element and Analytical Models,\u201d Proceedings of the Geo-Congress 2019: The Eighth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 24-27, 2019<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vahidreza Arani, and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2017) \u201cA Coupled Geotechnical-Hydrological Model for Computing Bearing Capacity and Settlement of Shallow Foundation,\u201d Pan-Am UNSAT 2017: Unsaturated Soil Mechanics for Sustainable Geotechnics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrestha, S., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Rahbari, R. (2017) \u201cDesign Optimization of Piled-raft Foundation for Tall Wind Turbine on Clayey Soil,\u201d GeoRisk 2017; GSP 283, pp. 403-412, Denver, CO (June 4-7, 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrestha, S., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Rahbari, P. (2017). \u201cGeotechnical Design and Optimization of Piled-raft Foundation for Tall Onshore Wind Turbines,\u201d Geotechnical Frontiers 2017; GSP 279, pp. 204-213, Orlando, FL (March 12-15, 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rahbari, P., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>.(2017). \u201cReliability-based Robust Geotechnical Design of Retaining Wall Subjected to Earthquake Load,\u201d Geotechnical Frontiers 2017; GSP 278, pp. 149-158, Orlando, FL (March 12-15, 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bhuiyan, M. H., Ravichandran, N., Andrus, R. D., and Aboye, S. A. (2017) \u201cEffect of Sudden Shear Wave Velocity Contrast at Shallow Layer Interfaces on Seismic Site Response for Charleston, SC,\u201d Geotechnical Frontiers 2017; GSP 281, pp. 182-191, Orlando, FL (March 12-15, 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Esposito III, M. P., Andrus, R. D., Ravichandran, N. (2017) \u201cModeling the Response of a Pleistocene Sand During In Situ Liquefaction Testing,\u201d Geotechnical Frontiers 2017; GSP 281, pp. 309-320 Orlando, FL (March 12-15, 2017)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shrestha, S., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. (2016). &#8220;Design and Analysis of Foundations for Onshore Tall Wind Turbines,&#8221; Geo-Chicago 2016: GSP 270, pp. 217-226. doi: 10.1061\/9780784480137.022.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Huggins, E. L., \u201cApplicability of Shredded Tire Chips as a Light Weight Retaining Wall Backfill in Seismic Regions,\u201dGeocongress2014, Atlanta, GA (February 2014)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bhuiyan, M. H., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Andrus, R. D., and Aboye, S. A, \u201cComparison of nonlinear one-dimensional and two-dimensional site response analysis tools for Charleston, SC,\u201dGeocongress2013, San Diego, CA (March 2013)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pei, B., Pang, W., Testik, F.Y., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., \u201cJoint Distributions of Hurricane Wind and Storm Surge for the City of Charleston in South Carolina,\u201d ATC-SEI Advanced in Hurricane Engineering Conference, Miami, FL (Oct 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aboye, S., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., \u201cA Numerical Approach of Failure Mechanism of Transversely Isotropic Rocks,\u201d 46th U.S. Rock Mechanics \/ Geomechanics Symposium: Chicago 2012-To appear June 2012.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Krishnapillai, S. K., and Machmer, B., \u201cCentrifuge Modeling of Unsaturated Soil-Pile System,\u201d Geo-Congress 2012, Oakland, CA (March 25-29, 2012).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Bhuiyan, A., and Huggins, E. L., \u201cDynamic Analysis of Unsaturated Soil-Pile System Using Improved Simplified Finite Element Formulation,\u201d Geo-Congress 2012, Oakland, CA (March 25-29, 2012).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Krishnapillai, H., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., &#8220;Improved Soil-Water Characteristic Curves and Permeability Functions for Unsaturated Soils,&#8221; Proc., Geo-Innovation Addressing Global Challenges, 14th Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, to be held in Toronto, (October 2-6, 2011).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Machmer, B., and Krishnapillai, H., &#8220;Unsaturated Soil-Pile Interaction Analysis using an Improved Simplified Finite Element Formulation,&#8221; Proc., Geo-Innovation Addressing Global Challenges, 14th Pan-American Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, to be held in Toronto, (October 2-6, 2011).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Huggins, E., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., &#8220;Numerical Study on the Dynamic Behavior of Retaining Walls Backfilled with Shredded Tires,&#8221; Geotechnical Special Publication, n 224 GSP, p 955-962, 2011, GeoRisk 2011: Geotechnical Risk Assessment and Management &#8211; Proceedings of the GeoRisk 2011 Conference, Atlanta, (June 26-28, 2011).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Machmer, B., \u201cDevelopment of a Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Teaching Module Using an Instructional Shake Table,\u201d ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings, 2010, 2010 ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Kentucky, (June 2010).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Hadakopan, K., \u201cDynamic Response of Pile Foundation in Partially Saturated Soils,\u201d Geotechnical Special Publication, n 199, p 3009-3018, 2010, GeoFlorida 2010: Advances in Analysis, Modeling and Design &#8211; Proceedings of the GeoFlorida 2010 Conference, (February 2010).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K.K. Muraleetharan, K. Arulmoli, J.I. Baez, A.B. Cerato, G.A. Miller, <strong>N. Ravichandran<\/strong>, S. Sritharan, and S.M. Vukazich. \u201cSeismic Behavior of Pile Foundations in Improved and Unimproved Soft Clays.\u201d Proceedings of 2009 NSF Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, (June 2009).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muraleetharan, K.K., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. \u201cComputational Modeling of Three-Phase Porous Media.\u201d 8th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, Venice, Italy, (July 2008).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muraleetharan, K.K., and <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>. &#8220;Computational modeling of unsaturated soils.&#8221; A Special Paper, Proceedings (CDROM), Sri Lankan Geotechnical Society&#8217;s First International Conference on Soil &amp; Rock Engineering, Colombo, Sri Lanka, (August 2007).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muraleetharan, K. K., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Norton, S. L. &#8220;Fully Coupled Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction Analysis of Pile Foundations in Weak Soils&#8221;, Proceedings (CDROM), 4th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, (June 2007).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Muraleetharan, K.K. &#8220;The effects of relative velocity and accelerations of the pore fluids on the dynamic behavior of unsaturated soils.&#8221; Geotechnical Special Publication, n 147, p 2348-2358, 2006, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Arizona, (June 2006).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Muraleetharan, K.K. &#8220;Dynamic behavior of unsaturated soils using a web-based parallel computing tool.&#8221; Proceedings (CDROM), GeoCongress 2006-Geotechnical Engineering in the Information Technology Age, Geo-Institute, ASCE, Atlanta, Georgia, (March 2006).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Muraleetharan, K.K. &#8220;Dynamic behavior of unsaturated soils: The full formulation and its finite element solution.&#8221; Proceedings, 3rd Biot Conference on Poromechanics, Norman, Oklahoma, (May 2005).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Muraleetharan, K.K., and Taylor, L.M. &#8220;Dynamics of multiphase porous media using a finite element framework.&#8221; Proceedings (CDROM), 17th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Newark, Delaware, (June 2004).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Vinayagam, T., Muraleetharan, K.K., Taylor, L.M., and Mish, K.D. &#8220;Fully coupled dynamic soil-structure interaction analysis using a finite element framework.&#8221; Proceedings (CDROM), 17th Engineering Mechanics Conference, ASCE, Newark, Delaware, (June 2004).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Muraleetharan, K.K., <strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., Miller, G.A., and Tan, N.K. &#8220;Fully coupled analyses of pressuremeter tests in unsaturated soils.&#8221; Proceedings, 2nd Asian Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Osaka, Japan, (November 2003).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, N<\/strong>., and Meguro, K. \u201cStudy of Liquefaction Phenomenon Using 3-D Distinct Element Method\u201d, Fourth International Conference on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics, California, (March 2001).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ravichandran, <\/strong>N., and Meguro, K. \u201cNumerical simulation of liquefaction phenomenon using 3-D Distinct Element Method\u201d, Proceedings, 2nd International Summer Symposium, Japan Society of Civil Engineers, pp.225-228, (July 2000).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conference-proceedings-unreviewed\"><strong><u>Conference Proceedings (Unreviewed)<\/u><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ariful Bhuiyan, Nadarajah Ravichandran, Ronald Andrus, Shimelies Aboye, and James Martin. (2016) \u201cComparison of Seismic Site Factor Models Based on Equivalent Linear and Nonlinear Analysis Methods for Charleston, SC\u201d Geotechnical-structural Engineering Congress 2016, Phoenix, AZ (February 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ariful Bhuiyan, Nadarajah Ravichandran, Ronald Andrus, Shimelies Aboye, and James Martin. (2016) \u201cEFFECT OF MILD GROUND SLOPE ON SEISMIC SITE FACTORS FOR CHARLESTON, SC\u201d Geotechnical-structural Engineering Congress 2016, Phoenix, AZ (February 2016)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parishad Rahbari, Nadarajah Ravichandran, C. 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