Albert T. Yeung
Associate Professor
Geotechnical Engineering
Hong Kong University
Hong Kong
Biography
BSc (Eng) (First Class Honours), The University of Hong Kong, China MS, the University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. PhD, the University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A. FHKIE, FICE, FASCE, RPE (Civil, Environmental & Geotechnical), CEng, PE (Texas) Application of grid-based tactile pressure sensors in geotechnical modeling Environmental installation methods for piles Acceptance criteria for piles installed by percussion Study on the enhancement on surface water management at SENT, NENT & WENT Landfills in Hong Kong Formation of sinkholes in urban area of Hong Kong Hydrologic optimum of water-repellent soils for slope protection
Research Interest
Foundation engineering Geoenvironmental engineering Ground modification and soil behaviour Behaviour of ganular materials Construction induced vibration Applications of electrokinetics in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering
Publications
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Yeung, A.T. (2014). Establishment of State-of-the-Practice for Scaffolding Platform for Slope Site Investigation Works. Hong Kong Construction Association, Hong Kong.
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Yeung, A.T. (2015). "Geotechnical works of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge project." Proc., 15th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Fukuoka (Keynote Lecture).
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Cheng, Y.M., Au, S.K., and Yeung, A.T. (2016). "Laboratory and field evaluation of several types of soil nails for different geological conditions." Canadian Geotechnical Journal, 53(4), 634-645.
