J. Brian Anderson, Ph.D., P.E.
Assistant Professor
Office: CARC 112


Department of Civil Engineering
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
9201 University City Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28223

Phone: 704 / 687-6039
Fax: 704 / 687-6953
E-mail: jbanders@uncc.edu
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Interests - Analysis and engineering of deep foundations.
- Laboratory determination of soil properties.
- Insitu determination of soil properties and site characterization.
- Finite element analysis of geotechnical problems.

Courses - CEGR 4090/5090 Deep Foundation Engineering (SPR 2003)

Education - Ph.D., Civil Engineering, 2001, University of Florida
- M.E., Civil Engineering, 1997, University of Florida
- B.S., Civil Engineering, 1995, North Carolina State University

Recent Publications - Anderson, J. B., Townsend, F. C., and Grajales, B., “Case Histories Evaluation of Laterally Loaded Piles,” Accepted for publication, ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, July 2002.

- Anderson, J. B. and Townsend, F. C., “A Laterally Loaded Pile Database,” Deep Foundations 2002, An International Perspective on Theory, Design, Construction, and Performance, ASCE GSP 116, M. W. O’Neill and F. C. Townsend Eds.,  ASCE, pp 262-271, 2002.

- Anderson, J. B. and Townsend, F. C., “SPT and CPT Testing for Evaluating Lateral Loading of Deep Foundations,” Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 127, No. 11, pp 920-925, 2001.

- Anderson, J. B., Grajales, B., Townsend, F. C., and Brown, D., “Validation of P-y Curves from Pressuremeter and Dilatometer Tests at Auburn, Alabama,” Behavioral Characteristics of Residual Soils, ASCE GSP 92, Bill Edelen ed., ASCE, pp 77-87, 1999.

- Anderson, J. B. and Townsend, F. C., “Validation of P-y Curves from Pressuremeter Tests at Pascagoula, Mississippi,” XI Panamerican Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, 1999.

- Hand, R., Bloomquist, D. G., and Anderson, J. B.,  “Development of a Cemented Sand Module for the Electronic Cone Penetrometer,” Transportation Research Record 1675, TRB, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., pp 10-16, 1999.

- Pinto, P. L., Anderson, B., and Townsend, F. C., “Comparison of Horizontal Load Transfer Curves From Strain Gages and Slope Inclinometer: A Case Study,” Symposium on Field Instrumentation for Soil and Rock, ASTM STP 1358, G.N. Durham and W.A. Marr, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, pp 3-15,  1999.
 

Professional Affiliations

- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- GeoInsitute of ASCE (Member, Deep Foundations Committee)
- International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- Tau Beta Pi
- Chi Epsilon