Fulvio Tonon, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Office: ECJ 9.227F
512/475-8196
512/471-6548
Email: tonon@mail.utexas.edu
UT Mail: C1792
My Website:http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/tonon/
Mailing Address:
The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-GEO
301 E. Dean Keeton St. Stop C1792
Austin, TX 78712-1174
Area(s) of Expertise:
Geotechnical Engineering
Educational Qualifications:
Ph.D., University of Colorado at Boulder, Civil Engineering, 2000
Laurea in Civil Engineering, University of Padua (Italy), 1995
Technical Interests:
Geomechanics, rock engineering, underground excavations and tunneling, uncertainty modeling and design.
Selected Publications:
F. Tonon and S. Chen, Inclusion properties for random relations under the hypotheses of stochastic independence and non-interactivity. Int. J. of General Systems. (Accepted for publication).
F. Tonon. Interaction Diagram and Load Effects for Vertical Pile Groups with Application to the AASHTO-LRFD. ASCE J. of Structural Engineering. (Accepted for publication).
F. Tonon and B. Amadei, Stresses in anisotropic rock masses: an engineering perspective building on geological knowledge. Int. J. Rock Mech. Min. Sci. 40 (2003), 1099–1120.
F. Tonon, A. Bernardini and A. Mammino, Multiobjective optimization under uncertainty in tunneling: application to the design of tunnel support/reinforcement with case histories. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology 17(1) (2002), 33-54.
F. Tonon, Generalization of Mauldon’s and Goodman’s vector analysis of keyblock rotations. ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
124(10) (1998), 913-922.