Prof. George Tsiambaos

Department of Geotechnical Engineering

National Technical University of Athens, Greece   

Email: gktsiamb@central.ntua.gr

Qualifications

1988 Ph.D., University of Patras, Greece

1978 M.Sc., Imperial College of Science and Technology

1974 B.Sc., University of Athens, Greece

Publications (selected)

1.     Asteriou, P., Saroglou, H., Tsiambaos, G. (2012). “Geotechnical and kinematic parameters affecting the coefficients of restitution for rock fall analysis”, International Journal of Rock Mechanics & Mining Sciences, Elsevier, 54, 103-113.

2.     Saroglou, H., Marinos, V., Marinos, P., Tsiambaos, G. (2012). “Rockfall hazard and risk assessment: an example at the historical site of Monemvasia, Greece”, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 1823-1836.

3.     Tsiambaos, G., Sabatakakis, N. (2011). “Empirical estimation of shear wave velocity from in situ tests on soil formations”, Bull of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Springer, 70, 291-297.

4.     Fragkakis, N., Lambropoulos, S., Tsiambaos, G. (2011). “A parametric model for estimating the cost of concrete bridge foundations”, Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 17 (2), 66-74.

5.     Tsiambaos, G. (2010). “Engineering geological behaviour of heterogeneous and chaotic rock masses”, Bull. Geological Society of Greece, XLIII, 1, 183-195.

6.     Tsiambaos, G., Saroglou, H. (2009). “Excavatability assessment of rock masses using the Geological strength Index (GSI)”, Bull of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Springer, 69 (1), 13-27.

7.     Tziallas, G.P., Tsiambaos, G., Saroglou, H. (2009) “Determination of rock strength and deformability of intact rocks”, Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 14 G, 1-12.

8.     Sabatakakis, N., Koukis, G., Tsiambaos, G., Papanakli, S. (2008). “Index properties and strength variation controlled by microstructure for sedimentary rocks”, Εngineering Geology, Elsevier, 97, 80-90.

9.     Sabatakakis, N., Koukis, G., Tsiambaos, G., Papanakli, S. (2008). “Index properties and strength variation controlled by microstructure for sedimentary rocks”, Εngineering Geology, Elsevier, 97, 80-90.

10.   Saroglou H., Tsiambaos G. (2008) “A modified Hoek-Brown failure criterion for anisotropic intact rock”, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Elsevier, 45, 223-234.

11.   Antoniou, A., Papadimitriou, A. G. Tsiambaos, G. (2008) “A Geographical Information System managing geotechnical data for Athens (Greece) and its use for automated seismic microzonation”, Natural Hazards, Springer, 47, 369-395.

12.   Antoniou, A., Papadimitriou, A. G. Tsiambaos, G. (2008) “A Geographical Information System managing geotechnical data for Athens (Greece) and its use for automated seismic microzonation”, Natural Hazards, Springer, 47, 369-395.

13.   Koukis, G, Sabatakakis, N., Tsiambaos, G., Katrivesis, N. (2005). "Engineering geology concept of high seismic risk metropolitan regions. The case of the city of Patras, western Greece". Bull of Engineering Geology and the Environment, Springer, 64 (3), 219-235.

14.   Michalis, I.K., Tsiambaos, G., Anagnostopoulos, A. (2004). "Jet grouting applications in soft rocks: the Athens Metro case". Geotechnical Engineering, Institution of Civil Engineers, Thomas Telford, 157, issue GE4, 219-228.

15.   Saroglou, H., Marinos, P., Tsiambaos, G. (2004). "Τhe anisotropic nature of selected metamorphic rocks from Greece". Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 4, 217-222.

16.   Saroglou, H., Marinos, P., Tsiambaos, G. (2004). "Applicability of the Hoek – Brown failure criterion and the effect of anisotropy on intact rock samples from Athens Schist". Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol. 104, No. 4, 209-215.

17.   Tsiambaos, G., Sabatakakis, N. (2004). "Considerations on strength of intact sedimentary rocks". Engineering Geology, Elsevier,72, 261-273.

18.   Anagnostopoulos, A., Koukis, G., Sabatakakis, N., Tsiambaos, G. (2003). "Empirical correlations of soil parameters based on cone penetration tests (CPT) for Greek soils". Geological and Geotechnical Engineering, Kluwer Academic Publ., 21, 377-387.

19.   Marinos, P., Bouckovalas, G., Tsiambaos, G., Sabatakakis, N., Antoniou, A. (2001). "Ground zoning against seismic hazard in Athens, Greece". Engineering Geology, Elsevier,Vol. 62, 343-356.

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