Claudia Zapata

Assoc Professor

Sustainability Scientist, GIOS: Sustainability Initiative
Associate Professor, IAFSE-SEBE: Civil and Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor, IAFSE-SEBE: Bio-Mediated and Bio-Inspired Geotechnics, Center for (CBBG)
Associate Professor, Engineering, Ira A. Fulton Schools of (IAFSE)

541 Citations
13 h-Index

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Education/Academic qualification

PHD, Arizona State University

… → 1999

MS E, Arizona State University

… → 1996

BS, National University of Columbia

… → 1988

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Research Output 2000 2019

541 Citations
13 h-Index
26 Article
22 Conference contribution
2 Conference article
1 Paper

A practical approach to a reliability-based stability evaluation of precariously balanced granite boulders

Vann, J. D., Olaiz, A. H., Morgan, S. & Zapata, C., Jan 1 2019.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

granite

boulder

Rocks

rock bolts

evaluation

Modeling the Resilient Modulus Variation of in Situ Soils due to Seasonal Moisture Content Variations

Gaspard, K., Zhang, Z., Gautreau, G., Hanifa, K., Zapata, C. & Abufarsakh, M., Jan 1 2019, In : Advances in Civil Engineering. 2019, 1793601.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Moisture

Soils

Climate models

Pavements

Sampling

Assessment of Cary and Zapata Suction Based Model for Prediction of Resilient Modulus in Fine Grained Subgrade Soils

Palanivelu, P. T. & Zapata, C., Jan 1 2018, In : Geotechnical Special Publication. 2017-November, GSP 301, p. 523-532 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article

subgrade

suction

Soils

prediction

pavement

Empirical approach for the use of unsaturated soil mechanics in pavement design

Zapata, C., Jan 1 2018, In : Geotechnical Special Publication. 2017-November, GSP 300, p. 149-173 25 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article

Soil mechanics

soil mechanics

pavement

Pavements

subgrade

Evaluation of a resilient modulus model for unsaturated soil conditions

Thirthar Palanivelu, P. & Zapata, C., Jan 1 2018, Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, BCRRA 2017. Al-Qadi, I. L., Scarpas, A. T. & Loizos, A. (eds.). CRC Press/Balkema, p. 3-9 7 p. (Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields - Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields, BCRRA 2017).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Pavements

Soils

Stiffness

Soil moisture

Residual stresses