Gudmund Reidar Eiksund
Background and activities
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.
Courses
- BYGG2001 - Geotechnical Engineering
- TBM4501 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project
- TBA4100 - Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology
- BYGA2001 - Geotechnical Engineering
- BA6063 - EVU Geotechnical Engineering 1
- BA8301 - Marine Geotechnical Engineering
- TBA5100 - Theoretical Soil Mechanics
- TBM4240 - Geotechnical Engineering 1
- BYGT2900 - Bachelor's Thesis
- BA8305 - Geodynamics
- BA6064 - EVU Geotechnical Engineering 2
- TMR5950 - Wind Turbine Energy - Offshore Engineering, Master Thesis
- TMR4590 - Wind Turbine Energy - Offshore Engineering, Specialization Project
- TBA4105 - Geotechnics, Design Methods
- TBM4342 - Geotechnical Engineering 2
- TBA5150 - Geohazards and Risk
- TBA4511 - Geotechnical Engineering, Specialization Project
- TBA5155 - Foundations and Slopes
- BYGT2001 - Geotechnical Engineering
- TBM4500 - Civil and Environmental Engineering, Specialization Project
- TBM4900 - Master's Thesis in Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scientific, academic and artistic work
A selection of recent journal publications, artistic productions, books, including book and report excerpts. See all publications in the database
2021
- (2021) A glimpse into rapid freezing processes in clay with x-ray tomography. Acta Geotechnica.
- (2021) Pore-water pressure development in a frozen saline clay under isotropic loading and undrained shearing. Acta Geotechnica. vol. 16.
2020
- (2020) A macro model for shallow foundations on granular soils describing non-linear foundation behavior. Computers & structures. vol. 232.
2019
- (2019) Influence of installation method on static lateral response of displacement piles in sand. Géotechnique Letters. vol. 9 (3).
- (2019) Evaluation of installation effects on the set-up of field displacement piles in sand. Canadian geotechnical journal (Print). vol. 56 (4).
- (2019) A macro-element model for multidirectional cyclic lateral loading of monopiles in clay. Computers and geotechnics. vol. 106.
- (2019) Impact of foundation modelling in offshore wind turbines: Comparison between simulations and field data. Marine Structures. vol. 64.
- (2019) Modelling of soil-structure-interaction for flexible caissons for offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering. vol. 171.
2018
- (2018) A macro-element pile foundation model for integrated analyses of monopile-based offshore wind turbines. Ocean Engineering. vol. 167.
- (2018) A macro-element for integrated time domain analyses representing bucket foundations for offshore wind turbines. Marine Structures. vol. 59.
- (2018) REDWIN – REDucing cost in offshore WINd by integrated structural and geotechnical design. Journal of Physics: Conference Series (JPCS). vol. 1104.
2017
- (2017) A New Foundation Model for Integrated Analyses of Monopile-based Offshore Wind Turbines. Energy Procedia. vol. 137.
- (2017) Testing and modeling of cyclically loaded rock anchors. Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. vol. 9 (6).
2016
- (2016) Cone penetration data classification with Bayesian Mixture Analysis. Georisk: Assessment and Management of Risk for Engineered Systems and Geohazards. vol. 10 (1).
- (2016) Reliability analysis with Metamodel Line Sampling. Structural Safety. vol. 60.
- (2016) Coupling the cross-entropy with the line sampling method for risk-based design optimization. Structural And Multidisciplinary Optimization. vol. 55 (5).
- (2016) Impact vibration test of monopile foundation model in dry sand. International Journal of Physical Modelling in Geotechnics. vol. 16 (2).
- (2016) Influence of Soil Parameters on the Fatigue Lifetime of Offshore Wind Turbines with Monopile Support Structure. Energy Procedia. vol. 94.
2015
- (2015) Behavior of cyclically loaded monopile foundations for offshore wind turbines in heterogeneous sands. Computers and geotechnics. vol. 65.