Journal of Civil Engineering Research

Journal of Civil Engineering Research is an open access scientific journal intended to bring together the information in different areas of civil engineering around the world. The aim of this journal is to combine theory and practice in civil engineering and thus advancement of civil engineering sciences. It will provide a platform for academicians, researchers and engineers to share their experience and solution to problems in different areas of civil engineering.

Meen-Wah Gui

Editorial Board Member of Journal of Civil Engineering Research

Associate Professor, National Taipei University of Technology, Taipei, Taiwan

Research Areas

Excavation, Tunneling, Landslides, Unsaturated Soil, In-situ testing

Education

1996Ph.D Soil Mechanics, Cambridge University, UK
1991C.Dip.AF The Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (ACCA), UK
1989BEng University of Technology, Malaysia

Experience

2005-presentAssociate Professor, National Taipei University of Technology
2000-2005Assistant Professor, National Taipei University of Technology
1999-2000Geotechnical Engineer, Geotechnical Consulting Group, Hong Kong

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Gui M W* and Hamelin J P (2004). Development of an instrumented borehole drilling system for ground investigation. Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 9(A), p350.
[2]  Gui M W* and Muhuntan B (2006). Depth dependent bearing capacity of shallow foundations. J of Marine Science and Technology, Vol. 14(1), pp. 1-14.
[3]  Gui M W* and Chien M C (2006). Blast-resistant analysis of a tunnel passing beneath Taipei airport. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, Vol. 24(2), pp.227-248.
[4]  Gui M W* and Ng C W W (2006). Numerical study of a nailed slope excavation. Geotechnical Engineering, Vol. 37(1), pp.1-12.
[5]  M W Gui* (2008). The basics of noise detection and filtering for borehole drilling data. The Open Civil Engineering Journal, Vol. 2, pp.113-120, 2008/8, http://www.bentham.org/open/tociej/index.htm.
[6]  Meen-Wah Gui* and Chun-Ming Yu (2008). Rate of strength increase of unsaturated lateritic soil. Canadian Geotechnical Journal, Vol. 45(9), pp.1335-1343. doi:10. 2174/1874149500903010001
[7]  M W Gui* and D S Jeng (2009). Use of cavity expansion theory in predicting cone resistance. The Open Civil Engineering Journal, Vol. 3, pp.1-6, 2009/1. doi:10. 2174/1874149500903010001, http://www.bentham.org/open/tociej/index.htm.
[8]  Meen-Wah Gui* and Khee-Kwong Han (2009). An investigation on a failed double-wall cofferdam during construction. Engineering Failure Analysis, Vol. 16 (1), pp.421-432. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2008.06.004
[9]  S L Chen, S C Lee and M W Gui* (2009). Effects of rock pillar width on the excavation behavior of parallel tunnels. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, Vol. 24(2), pp.148-154. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tust.2008.05.006
[10]  M W Gui* and C S Hsu (2009). Generalized fitting parameters of three permeability functions for predicting water coefficient of permeability of Lateritic soil. Geotechnical Testing Journal, ASTM, Vol. 32(5), pp.1-10. doi: 10.1520/GTJ101931
[11]  Shong-Loon Chen, Guo-Wei Lee and Meen-wah Gui* (2009). Effects of overburden, rock mass classification and pillar width on the safety of a parallel-three-hole tunnel. Springer Journal of Zhejiang University Science (A), Vol. 10(11), pp.1581-1588. doi:10.1631/jzus.A0920040
[12]  M W Gui* and H T Chiu (2009). Seismic Response of Renyi-Tan Dam during the Ji-ji Earthquake. Journal of GeoEngineering, Vol. 4(2), pp.41-50.
[13]  M W Gui* (2011). A non-linear analysis of an advancing hydraulically injected pile. Springer Journal of Zhejiang University Science (A), Vol. 12(1), pp.15-23.doi:10.1631/jzus.A1000144
[14]  C W Lu*, M W Gui and B Y Chang (2011). Numerical Analysis for Earth Structure Sitting on Liquefiable Soils in Roller Boundary. Advanced Materials Research, Vol. 287-290, pp.1911-1914.