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Home / Faculty & Staff / Faculty / Muniram Budhu
Muniram Budhu
  • budhu@u.arizona.edu
    520.621.2145

    Civil Engineering 324K

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Muniram Budhu

  • Regents Professor Emeritus of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Mechanics

Education

  • PhD, Civil Engineering (Geomechanics), Cambridge University, England, 1979
  • BS, Civil Engineering (First Class Honors), University of the West Indies, Trinidad, West Indies, 1974

Registration

  • Registered Professional Civil Engineer (Arizona, Florida)

Research Interests

  • Land subsidence and earth fissures from groundwater pumping 
  • Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) to monitor ground movements
  • Constitutive laws for engineering materials including cemented soils
  • Model based simulation of civil engineering systems
  • Application of numerical methods to engineering problems
  • Static and seismic behavior of soils and foundation systems
  • Retaining walls and slopes
  • Modern communication technologies in engineering education

Courses

  • CE 214: Statics
  • CE 218: Mechanics of Fluids
  • CE 343: Geotechnical Engineering and Design
  • CE 441/541: Earth Structures in Geotechnical Engineering
  • CE 440/540: Foundation Engineering
  • CE 444/544: Special Topics in Geomechanics
  • CE 446/546: Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
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