Department of Environmental Geotechnics
Head of the Department:
Assoc.Prof. Doncho Karastanev, Ph.D.
Scientific staff:
Assoc.Prof. Doncho Karastanev, Ph.D.
Assoc.Prof. Krastyo Todorov, Ph.D. (retired since 2010)
Assoc.Prof. Rumiana Angelova, Ph.D.
Res. Assoc. Dimitar Antonov, Ph.D. (leader of the web activities)
Res. Assoc. Boriana Tchakalova
Ph.D. Student Radosveta Markova
Ms. Dimitar Stoev
List of the professors
Res. Prof. D. Sc. Dimcho Evstatiev (retired since 2009)
Scientific domain:
Soil investigation (collapsible loess, soft soils); soil improvement; environmental geotechnics;
geological disposal of hazardous waste.
Current projects:
Site selection of radiactive waste disposal; Loess properties;Lagooned ash impact on the geoenvironment.
More significant scientific equipment:
Soil mechanics laboratory; Soil stabilization laboratory; Soil geochemistry laboratory.
Possibilities for scientific co-operation:
Collapsible soils; Structure and strength of stabilized soils; Geotechnical study of thermoelectric power plant waste; Site selection of hazardous waste disposal.
Links:
Soil Resources Agency of the Bulgaria
Soil Map of the Bulgaria
Last update: 16.03.2006
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