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Joel Phek Soon
Tan

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore
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Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering
    National University of Singapore , Singapore
  • Master of Science in Civil Engineering
    Nanyang Technological University , Singapore
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)(Hons.)
    Swinburne University of Technology , Australia

Achievements

  • NUS Research Scholarship – National University of Singapore
  • Student Merit Scholarship – Swinburne University of Technology

Professional Memberships

  • Member of Institution of Engineers Singapore
  • Member of Society for Rock Mechanics and Engineering Geology (SRMEG)
  • Member of Tunnelling and Underground Construction Society (Singapore) (TUCSS)
  • Member of Geotechnical Society of Singapore (GeoSS)
  • Graduate Engineer of Board of Engineers Malaysia

Industry Experience

  • China Communications Construction Co. Ltd (Singapore Branch)
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  • AECOM Singapore Pte. Ltd
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  • AECOM Singapore Pte. Ltd
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  • CSC Holdings Limited
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  • Jurutera Perunding Geoteknik Sdn. Bhd.
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  • Jurutera Jasa (Sarawak) Sdn. Bhd.
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Technical Skills

  • Deep Foundation Analysis & Design
  • Finite Element Modelling (PLAXIS, GeoStudio)
  • Earth Retaining Stabilizing Structure (ERSS) Analysis & Design

Research Interests

  • Numerical Analysis of Soil Structure Interaction
  • Geomaterial Testing
  • In-situ Investigation (Physical & Geophysical)
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Teaching Modules

Civil Engineering, BEng (Hons)

  • CVE1114 - Civil Engineering Skills
  • CVE1122 - Statics and Structural Mechanics
  • CVE2322 - Civil Engineering Materials
  • CVE2142 - Hydraulics and Hydrology
  • CVE2151 - Transportation Engineering
  • CVE2332 - Engineering Geology and Soil Mechanics

Past

  • CVE1231 - Engineering Geology & Soil Mechanics
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Journal Papers

  • Tan, J. P. S., Goh, S. H., & Tan, S. A. (2023).  “Numerical Analysis of a Jacked-In Pile Installation in Clay.” International Journal of Geomechanics, 23(6), 04023061

Conferences

  • Tan, J. P. S., Tan, S. A., & Goh, S. H. (2019). “Numerical study of pile soil interface using Press-Replace method in undrained soil.” In Proc. 16th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering. Taipei.

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