Mark F. Randolph

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Mark Felton Randolph (born July 3, 1951 ) is a British-Australian civil engineer ( geotechnical engineering ).

Randolph received his bachelor's and master's degrees in 1973 and 1978 from Oxford University (Queen's College) and received his PhD from Cambridge University (St. John 's College) in 1978 . From 1973 to 1975 he was in the geotechnical department of the Building Research Establishment. In 1979 he became an Assistant Lecturer and from 1984 a Lecturer at Cambridge University and a Fellow of St. John's College. In 1986 he became Senior Lecturer, 1989 Associate Professor and 1990 Professor at the University of Western Australia . Since 1997 he has been director of the Center for Offshore Foundation Systems there. Since 1994 he has also been director of the Advanced Geomechanics engineering office in Perth .

He mainly deals with pile foundations and offshore structures.

In 1982 he received the British Geotechnical Society Prize. In 2003 he gave the Rankine Lecture (Science and Empiricism in Pile Foundation Design) and in 2000 the Manuel Rocha Lecture in Portugal. He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Australian Academy of Sciences.

Fonts

  • with W. Fleming, A. Weltman, W. Elson Piling Engineering , Surrey University Press, Halstead Press, 2nd edition 1992
  • Design methods for pile groups and pile rafts , State of the Art Report, 12. ICSMFE, New Delhi, 1994, Volume 5, p. 61

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Individual evidence

  1. According to his curriculum vitae, pdf , he has both citizenships