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Gudmund Reidar Eiksund

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Gudmund Reidar Eiksund

Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Faculty of Engineering

gudmund.eiksund@ntnu.no
+4747756016 Byggteknisk, 1-248, Gløshaugen, Høgskoleringen 7a
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PhD in Geotechnical Engineering at NTNU 1994. Worked as research scientist at SINTEF Geotechnical Engineering from 1994 to 2005 with main focus on geotechnical design of offshore foundations. Worked as a consultant in offshore geotechnical engineering  in Geopartner Marin as from 2005 to 2011. Appointed as Professor in Geotechnical Engineering at NTNU in 2012.

Are responsible for research activities on the topic of thefoundation of offshore wind turbines.

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7451-6881

Competencies

  • Geodynamics
  • Geomechanics
  • Geotechnics

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2026

  • Zhou, Zefeng; Pradhan, Dhruba L.; Ruinen, Roderick; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2026) Field observations and analytical modelling of drag-embedded anchor installation and post-installation performance. Géotechnique
    Academic article

2025

  • Gupta, Ritesh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grange, Stéphane; Dano, Christophe. (2025) Extended Winkler model for the behaviour of monopile foundation under combined VHM load. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Valsson, Sigurdur Mar; Degago, Samson Abate; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2025) Triangulated density models for detecting brittle materials with CPTu. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)
    Academic article
  • Pan, Yutao; Andreassen, Håvard Branstad; Ler, Haakon Woie; Nordal, Steinar; Helle, Tonje Eide; Valsson, Sigurdur Mar; Dørum, Cato; Leirvik, John; Juliussen, Håvard; Brattlien, Kjetil. (2025) In-situ detection of quick clay using modified penetration test apparatus. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)
    Academic article
  • Pisanò, Federico; Westgate, Zack; Rahim, Amir; Maldonado, Catalina; Komurka, V.; Beemer, R.; Stuyts, B.; Hamre, L.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liedtke, E.. (2025) The Piling in Glauconitic Sand (PIGS) JIP: insights from axial and lateral pile load testing.
    Academic chapter
  • Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Degago, Samson Abate. (2025) Numerical modeling of clay-rich submarine landslides using a novel material point method coupled with computational fluid dynamics. Landslides. Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides
    Academic article

2024

  • Tran, Quoc Anh; Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Takahashi, Hidenori; Sassa, Shinji. (2024) Influence of sediment permeability in seismic-induced submarine landslide mechanism: CFD-MPM validation with centrifuge tests and analysis. Computers and geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Degago, Samson Abate; Kjennbakken, Heidi; Johansen, Tonni Franke. (2024) Experimental study on erosion of clays during rapid flows. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Attari, Y.; Sørlie, E.; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2024) Evaluation of slope safety during pile driving in clay.
    Academic chapter

2023

  • Attari, Yeganeh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2023) Assessment of the impact of pile driving on slope stability.
    Non-fiction chapter
  • Wahl, M.M.; Hamre, L.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Tjelta, Tor-Inge; Suzuki, Pauline; Rose, M.. (2023) Rate effects increasing lateral capacity of monopiles.
    Academic chapter
  • Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Hartnik, Lukas Okkenhaug; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Kjennbakken, Heidi; Degago, Samson Abate. (2023) Physical model tests of clay-rich submarine landslides and resulting impact forces on offshore foundations. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Attari, Yeganeh; Jostad, Hans Petter; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2023) Evaluation of Pile Driving Effects on Slope Stability in Clay. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Academic article

2021

  • Lyu, Chuangxin; Nishimura, Satoshi; Ghoreishian Amiri, Seyed Ali; Zhu, Feng; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grimstad, Gustav. (2021) Pore-water pressure development in a frozen saline clay under isotropic loading and undrained shearing. Acta Geotechnica
    Academic article
  • Amato, Giorgia; Andò, Edward; Lyu, Chuangxin; Viggiani, Gioacchino; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2021) A glimpse into rapid freezing processes in clay with x-ray tomography. Acta Geotechnica
    Academic article

2020

  • Tistel, Joar; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2020) A macro model for shallow foundations on granular soils describing non-linear foundation behavior. Computers & structures
    Academic article

2019

  • Page, Ana M.; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2019) A macro-element model for multidirectional cyclic lateral loading of monopiles in clay. Computers and geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Næss, Veronika; De Vaal, Jacobus Bernardus; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Nygaard, Tor Anders. (2019) Impact of foundation modelling in offshore wind turbines: Comparison between simulations and field data. Marine Structures
    Academic article
  • Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Sturm, Hendrik. (2019) Modelling of soil-structure-interaction for flexible caissons for offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Anusic, Ivana; Lehane, Barry M; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2019) Influence of installation method on static lateral response of displacement piles in sand. Géotechnique Letters
    Academic article
  • Anusic, Ivana; Lehane, Barry; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2019) Evaluation of installation effects on the set-up of field displacement piles in sand. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print)
    Academic article

2018

  • Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Grimstad, Gustav; Page, Ana M.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2018) A macro-element for integrated time domain analyses representing bucket foundations for offshore wind turbines. Marine Structures
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2018) A macro-element pile foundation model for integrated analyses of monopile-based offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Page, Ana M.; Kaynia, Amir M.; Løvholt, Finn; Norén-Cosgriff, Karin; Sturm, Hendrik; Andersen, Håkon Stenerud; Nygaard, Tor Anders; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2018) REDWIN – REDucing cost in offshore WINd by integrated structural and geotechnical design. Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS)
    Academic article

2017

  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Depina, Ivan; Østgren, Liv Malin Ellen. (2017) Mitigation of Uncertainties in Rainfall-Induced Landslide Prediction Models in a Changing Climate - Kvam Case Study. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Master thesis
  • Anusic, Ivana; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Meissl, Sandra; Liingaard, Morten A.. (2017) Study of a new installation technique for large diameter monopiles.
    Academic chapter
  • Sparrevik, Per; Eek, Espen; Klinkvort, Rasmus Tofte; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2017) A Submarine Full of Mercury.
    Academic chapter
  • Tistel, Joar; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2017) Testing and modeling of cyclically loaded rock anchors. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2017) A New Foundation Model for Integrated Analyses of Monopile-based Offshore Wind Turbines. Energy Procedia
    Academic article

2016

  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål. (2016) Cone penetration data classification with Bayesian Mixture Analysis. Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Schafhirt, Sebastian; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Jostad, Hans Petter; Sturm, Hendrik. (2016) Alternative Numerical Pile Foundation Models for Integrated Analyses of Monopile-based Offshore Wind Turbines.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Fenton, Gordon A.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Reliability analysis with Metamodel Line Sampling. Structural Safety
    Academic article
  • Anusic, Ivana; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2016) Comparison of pile driveability methods based on a case study from an offshore wind farm in North Sea.
    Academic chapter
  • Hanssen, Stian Baardsgaard; Nordal, Steinar; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Impact vibration test of monopile foundation model in dry sand. International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Reliability Analysis of Monopile Foundations for Offshore Wind Turbines. NTNU Grafisk senter
    Doctoral thesis
  • Schafhirt, Sebastian; Page, Ana M.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Muskulus, Michael. (2016) Influence of Soil Parameters on the Fatigue Lifetime of Offshore Wind Turbines with Monopile Support Structure. Energy Procedia
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Papaioannou, Iason; Straub, Daniel; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Coupling the cross-entropy with the line sampling method for risk-based design optimization. Structural And Multidisciplinary Optimization
    Academic article

2015

  • Depina, Ivan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Reliability-based design optimization of laterally loaded monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines.
    Academic chapter
  • Tistel, Joar; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Hermstad, Jon; Bye, Anders; Athanasiu, Corneliu. (2015) Gravity Based Structure Foundation Design and Optimization Opportunities.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Benz, Thomas. (2015) Behavior of cyclically loaded monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines in heterogeneous sands. Computers and geotechnics
    Academic article

2014

  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes. (2014) Characterisation of Residual Shear Strength at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm.
    Academic chapter
  • Hanssen, Stian Baardsgaard; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Dynamic Model Test of Monopile for Offshore Wind Turbines.
    Academic chapter
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes. (2014) Cyclic behavior of an overconsolidaetd marine clay at Sheringham shoal offshore wind farm. Journal of Ocean and Wind Energy
    Academic article
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Stochastic modelling of differential settlements of heterogeneous unsaturated foundations.
    Academic chapter
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes; Saue, Morten. (2014) Geological and geotechnical characterisation for offshore wind turbine foundations: A case study of the sheringham shoal wind farm. Engineering Geology
    Academic article
  • Cai, Fang; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grimstad, Gustav; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2014) An anisotropic shear strength model for cyclic accumulated plastic strain of overconsolidated clay. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Benz, Thomas. (2014) Probabilistic Assessment of Cyclic Behavior of Laterally Loaded Piles in Sand. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering
    Academic article
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Modelling of uplift and lateral resistance of offshore pipelines in rock berms.
    Academic chapter
  • Cai, Fang; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Anatomy of cyclic constitutive models for soils.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Fenton, Gordon A.. (2014) Estimation of failure probability by limit state sampling.
    Academic chapter

2013

  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes. (2013) Cyclic behaviour of an overconsolidated marine clay.
    Academic chapter
  • Cai, Fang; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2013) The influence of clay properties on wind turbine tower.
    Academic chapter
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Pedersen, Truls Martens. (2013) Initial Settlement of Rock Fills on Soft Clay.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Benz, Thomas. (2013) Cyclic behaviour of laterally loaded piles in soils with variable properties.
    Academic chapter
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Langø, Hans; Hove, Frode. (2013) Full-Scale Tests of Axial Friction on Pipelines in Rock Berms. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering
    Academic article
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål J.. (2013) Statistical characterisation of soil porosity.
    Academic chapter
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Langø, Hans Viggo; Øiseth, Even. (2013) Full-scale test uplift resistance of trenched pipes. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering
    Academic article

2009

  • Perkins, S.W.; Christopher, B.R.; Cuelho, E.L.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Schwartz, C.S.; Svanø, Geir. (2009) A mechanistic-empirical model for base-reinforced flexible pavements. International Journal of Pavement Engineering
    Academic article

1994

  • Eiksund, Gudmund R.. (1994) Dynamic testing of piles. Norges tekniske høgskole. Institutt for geoteknikk
    Doctoral thesis

1989

  • Vaslestad, Jan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (1989) CANDE - Et program for dimensjonering og analyse av rør og kulverter i jord. Intern rapport nr 1402. Statens vegvesen
    Research report

Journal publications

  • Zhou, Zefeng; Pradhan, Dhruba L.; Ruinen, Roderick; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2026) Field observations and analytical modelling of drag-embedded anchor installation and post-installation performance. Géotechnique
    Academic article
  • Gupta, Ritesh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grange, Stéphane; Dano, Christophe. (2025) Extended Winkler model for the behaviour of monopile foundation under combined VHM load. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Valsson, Sigurdur Mar; Degago, Samson Abate; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2025) Triangulated density models for detecting brittle materials with CPTu. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)
    Academic article
  • Pan, Yutao; Andreassen, Håvard Branstad; Ler, Haakon Woie; Nordal, Steinar; Helle, Tonje Eide; Valsson, Sigurdur Mar; Dørum, Cato; Leirvik, John; Juliussen, Håvard; Brattlien, Kjetil. (2025) In-situ detection of quick clay using modified penetration test apparatus. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (EES)
    Academic article
  • Lyu, Chuangxin; Nishimura, Satoshi; Ghoreishian Amiri, Seyed Ali; Zhu, Feng; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grimstad, Gustav. (2021) Pore-water pressure development in a frozen saline clay under isotropic loading and undrained shearing. Acta Geotechnica
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2019) A macro-element model for multidirectional cyclic lateral loading of monopiles in clay. Computers and geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes. (2014) Cyclic behavior of an overconsolidaetd marine clay at Sheringham shoal offshore wind farm. Journal of Ocean and Wind Energy
    Academic article
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Langø, Hans; Hove, Frode. (2013) Full-Scale Tests of Axial Friction on Pipelines in Rock Berms. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering
    Academic article
  • Amato, Giorgia; Andò, Edward; Lyu, Chuangxin; Viggiani, Gioacchino; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2021) A glimpse into rapid freezing processes in clay with x-ray tomography. Acta Geotechnica
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål. (2016) Cone penetration data classification with Bayesian Mixture Analysis. Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards
    Academic article
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes; Saue, Morten. (2014) Geological and geotechnical characterisation for offshore wind turbine foundations: A case study of the sheringham shoal wind farm. Engineering Geology
    Academic article
  • Tistel, Joar; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2017) Testing and modeling of cyclically loaded rock anchors. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
    Academic article
  • Tran, Quoc Anh; Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Takahashi, Hidenori; Sassa, Shinji. (2024) Influence of sediment permeability in seismic-induced submarine landslide mechanism: CFD-MPM validation with centrifuge tests and analysis. Computers and geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Fenton, Gordon A.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Reliability analysis with Metamodel Line Sampling. Structural Safety
    Academic article
  • Perkins, S.W.; Christopher, B.R.; Cuelho, E.L.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Schwartz, C.S.; Svanø, Geir. (2009) A mechanistic-empirical model for base-reinforced flexible pavements. International Journal of Pavement Engineering
    Academic article
  • Tistel, Joar; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2020) A macro model for shallow foundations on granular soils describing non-linear foundation behavior. Computers & structures
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Næss, Veronika; De Vaal, Jacobus Bernardus; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Nygaard, Tor Anders. (2019) Impact of foundation modelling in offshore wind turbines: Comparison between simulations and field data. Marine Structures
    Academic article
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Langø, Hans Viggo; Øiseth, Even. (2013) Full-scale test uplift resistance of trenched pipes. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering
    Academic article
  • Cai, Fang; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grimstad, Gustav; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2014) An anisotropic shear strength model for cyclic accumulated plastic strain of overconsolidated clay. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2017) A New Foundation Model for Integrated Analyses of Monopile-based Offshore Wind Turbines. Energy Procedia
    Academic article
  • Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Sturm, Hendrik. (2019) Modelling of soil-structure-interaction for flexible caissons for offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Benz, Thomas. (2014) Probabilistic Assessment of Cyclic Behavior of Laterally Loaded Piles in Sand. International Journal of Offshore and Polar Engineering
    Academic article
  • Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Hartnik, Lukas Okkenhaug; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Thakur, Vikas Kumar Singh; Kjennbakken, Heidi; Degago, Samson Abate. (2023) Physical model tests of clay-rich submarine landslides and resulting impact forces on offshore foundations. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Benz, Thomas. (2015) Behavior of cyclically loaded monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines in heterogeneous sands. Computers and geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Anusic, Ivana; Lehane, Barry M; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2019) Influence of installation method on static lateral response of displacement piles in sand. Géotechnique Letters
    Academic article
  • Anusic, Ivana; Lehane, Barry; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2019) Evaluation of installation effects on the set-up of field displacement piles in sand. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print)
    Academic article
  • Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Grimstad, Gustav; Page, Ana M.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2018) A macro-element for integrated time domain analyses representing bucket foundations for offshore wind turbines. Marine Structures
    Academic article
  • Page, Ana M.; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2018) A macro-element pile foundation model for integrated analyses of monopile-based offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Degago, Samson Abate; Kjennbakken, Heidi; Johansen, Tonni Franke. (2024) Experimental study on erosion of clays during rapid flows. Ocean Engineering
    Academic article
  • Hanssen, Stian Baardsgaard; Nordal, Steinar; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Impact vibration test of monopile foundation model in dry sand. International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics
    Academic article
  • Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Page, Ana M.; Kaynia, Amir M.; Løvholt, Finn; Norén-Cosgriff, Karin; Sturm, Hendrik; Andersen, Håkon Stenerud; Nygaard, Tor Anders; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2018) REDWIN – REDucing cost in offshore WINd by integrated structural and geotechnical design. Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS)
    Academic article
  • Schafhirt, Sebastian; Page, Ana M.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Muskulus, Michael. (2016) Influence of Soil Parameters on the Fatigue Lifetime of Offshore Wind Turbines with Monopile Support Structure. Energy Procedia
    Academic article
  • Depina, Ivan; Papaioannou, Iason; Straub, Daniel; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Coupling the cross-entropy with the line sampling method for risk-based design optimization. Structural And Multidisciplinary Optimization
    Academic article
  • Sørlie, Erik Ravik; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Degago, Samson Abate. (2025) Numerical modeling of clay-rich submarine landslides using a novel material point method coupled with computational fluid dynamics. Landslides. Journal of the International Consortium on Landslides
    Academic article
  • Attari, Yeganeh; Jostad, Hans Petter; Grimstad, Gustav; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2023) Evaluation of Pile Driving Effects on Slope Stability in Clay. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering
    Academic article

Part of book/report

  • Pisanò, Federico; Westgate, Zack; Rahim, Amir; Maldonado, Catalina; Komurka, V.; Beemer, R.; Stuyts, B.; Hamre, L.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liedtke, E.. (2025) The Piling in Glauconitic Sand (PIGS) JIP: insights from axial and lateral pile load testing.
    Academic chapter
  • Attari, Yeganeh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2023) Assessment of the impact of pile driving on slope stability.
    Non-fiction chapter
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes. (2014) Characterisation of Residual Shear Strength at the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm.
    Academic chapter
  • Anusic, Ivana; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Meissl, Sandra; Liingaard, Morten A.. (2017) Study of a new installation technique for large diameter monopiles.
    Academic chapter
  • Hanssen, Stian Baardsgaard; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Dynamic Model Test of Monopile for Offshore Wind Turbines.
    Academic chapter
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål Johannes. (2013) Cyclic behaviour of an overconsolidated marine clay.
    Academic chapter
  • Cai, Fang; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2013) The influence of clay properties on wind turbine tower.
    Academic chapter
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Pedersen, Truls Martens. (2013) Initial Settlement of Rock Fills on Soft Clay.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Benz, Thomas. (2013) Cyclic behaviour of laterally loaded piles in soils with variable properties.
    Academic chapter
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Stochastic modelling of differential settlements of heterogeneous unsaturated foundations.
    Academic chapter
  • Le, Thi Minh Hue; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Strøm, Pål J.. (2013) Statistical characterisation of soil porosity.
    Academic chapter
  • Sparrevik, Per; Eek, Espen; Klinkvort, Rasmus Tofte; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2017) A Submarine Full of Mercury.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Reliability-based design optimization of laterally loaded monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines.
    Academic chapter
  • Tistel, Joar; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Hermstad, Jon; Bye, Anders; Athanasiu, Corneliu. (2015) Gravity Based Structure Foundation Design and Optimization Opportunities.
    Academic chapter
  • Page, Ana M.; Schafhirt, Sebastian; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Skau, Kristoffer Skjolden; Jostad, Hans Petter; Sturm, Hendrik. (2016) Alternative Numerical Pile Foundation Models for Integrated Analyses of Monopile-based Offshore Wind Turbines.
    Academic chapter
  • Wahl, M.M.; Hamre, L.; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Tjelta, Tor-Inge; Suzuki, Pauline; Rose, M.. (2023) Rate effects increasing lateral capacity of monopiles.
    Academic chapter
  • Anusic, Ivana; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2016) Comparison of pile driveability methods based on a case study from an offshore wind farm in North Sea.
    Academic chapter
  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Modelling of uplift and lateral resistance of offshore pipelines in rock berms.
    Academic chapter
  • Cai, Fang; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Anatomy of cyclic constitutive models for soils.
    Academic chapter
  • Attari, Y.; Sørlie, E.; Jostad, Hans Petter; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2024) Evaluation of slope safety during pile driving in clay.
    Academic chapter
  • Depina, Ivan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Le, Thi Minh Hue; Fenton, Gordon A.. (2014) Estimation of failure probability by limit state sampling.
    Academic chapter

Report

  • Vaslestad, Jan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (1989) CANDE - Et program for dimensjonering og analyse av rør og kulverter i jord. Intern rapport nr 1402. Statens vegvesen
    Research report

Student thesis or dissertation

  • Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Depina, Ivan; Østgren, Liv Malin Ellen. (2017) Mitigation of Uncertainties in Rainfall-Induced Landslide Prediction Models in a Changing Climate - Kvam Case Study. Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet
    Master thesis
  • Eiksund, Gudmund R.. (1994) Dynamic testing of piles. Norges tekniske høgskole. Institutt for geoteknikk
    Doctoral thesis
  • Depina, Ivan; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Reliability Analysis of Monopile Foundations for Offshore Wind Turbines. NTNU Grafisk senter
    Doctoral thesis

Teaching

Courses

  • TBM4500 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project
  • TBM4501 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project
  • TBM4900 - Master's Thesis in Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • BA8305 - Geodynamics
  • TBA5150 - Geohazards and Risk
  • BYGT2001 - Geotechnical Engineering
  • BYGG2001 - Geotechnical Engineering
  • TBA4110 - Geotechnics, Field and Laboratory Investigations
  • TBM4240 - Geotechnical Engineering 1
  • BA6064 - Geotechnical calculation methods
  • BYGA2001 - Geotechnical Engineering
  • BA6063 - Geotechnics - Introduction
  • TBM4342 - Geotechnical Engineering 2
  • TBM4540 - Geotechnics and Geohazards, Specialization Project
  • TBM4541 - Geotechnics and Geohazards, Specialization Project
  • BM8401 - Topics in Geotechnical Engineering

Outreach

2023

  • Lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2023) Jordtrykk. Byggegropsikring og støttekonstruksjoner
  • Conference lecture
    Attari, Yeganeh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Jostad, Hans Petter. (2023) Assessment of the impact of pile driving on slope stability. Fjellsprengningsdagen, Bergmekanikkdagen, Geoteknikkdagen
  • Lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2023) Jordtrykk. Byggegropsikkring og støttekonstruksjoner

2022

  • Conference lecture
    Sørlie, Erik; Hartnik, Lukas; Tran, Quoc Anh; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2022) Rheological parameters for submarine landslide materials. 10th International Conference on Physical Modelling in Geotechnics 2022At: Daejeon, South Korea

2020

  • Lecture
    Lyu, Chuangxin; Ingeman-Nielsen, Thomas; Ghoreishian Amiri, Seyed Ali; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Grimstad, Gustav. (2020) Joint Acoustic and Electrical Measurements for Unfrozen Water Saturation of Frozen Saline Soil. EGU General Assembly 2020

2018

  • Conference lecture
    Anusic, Ivana; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Lehane, Barry; Liingaard, Morten Albjerg. (2018) FIELD STUDY ON THE EFFECTS OF IMPACT FREQUENCY ON THE AXIAL AND LATERAL CAPACITY OF DRIVEN PIPE PILES IN SAND. OMAE2018
  • Lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2018) Foundations for offshore wind turbines. Seminar at Laboratory 3SR Grenoble

2016

  • Interview
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2016) Skype-intervju på NRK-Nyheter i samband med jordskjelv i Italia 26/8 - 2016.

2015

  • Interview
    Midling, Anne Sliper; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Norway's coast challenging for offshore wind turbines.
  • Interview
    Tande, John Olav Giæver; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Utbygging av fornybar energi bør ikke bare vurderes ut fra bedriftsøkonomiske prinsipper.
  • Interview
    Tande, John Olav Giæver; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Norway’s coast challenging for offshore wind turbines.
  • Interview
    Midling, Anne Sliper; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Norgeskysten krevende for binnfaste vindmøller til havs.
  • Conference lecture
    Tistel, Joar; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar; Hermstad, Jon; Bye, Anders; Athanasiu, Corneliu. (2015) Gravity Based Structure Foundation Design and Optimization Opportunities. The Twenty-fifth International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference
  • Interview
    Tande, John Olav Giæver; Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2015) Norskekysten krevende for bunnfaste vindturbiner til havs.

2014

  • Conference lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) Ferjefri E39 - Geotekniske oppgåver i samband med fjordkryssingar. Teknologidagene
  • Conference lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) LATERAL KAPASITET OG KNEKNING AV PELER I JORD. Pelefundamentering - dimensjonering og utførelse belyst med praktiske eksempler
  • Conference lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund Reidar. (2014) LATERAL KAPASITET OG KNEKNING AV PELER I JORD (2.gang). Pelefundamentering - Dimensjoneringsmetoer og utførelse belyst med praktiske eksempler

1996

  • Conference lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund; Nordal, Steinar. (1996) Dynamic model pile testing with pore pressure measurements. 5th International Stress Wave Conference

1993

  • Conference lecture
    Eiksund, Gudmund; Nordal, Steinar. (1993) Påleanalysar : rammeformelen sett i lys av støtbølgje teori. Geoteknikkdagen (1993 : Oslo)

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