Refereed Journal Publications
(10)
Cerato, A.B.,
Miller, G.A. and Hajjat, J. (2009). The Influence of Clod Size and
Structure on Wetting-Induced Volumen Change of Compacted Soil.
ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and GeoEnvironmental Engineering (In Press)
Cerato, A.B. and Victor, R. (2009). Effects of Long-Term Dynamic
Loading and Fluctuating Water Table on Helical Anchor Performance for
Small Wind Tower Foundations. ASCE Journal of Performance of
Constructed Facilities. (In Press,
August Release). Full Text
Ahead of Publication (AOP)
Cerato,
A.B. and Victor, R. (2008). Effects of Helical Anchor Geometry on
Long-Term Performance for Small Wind Turbine Foundations Subject to
Dynamic Loads. The Journal of the Deep Foundations Institute
(DFI). Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 30-41. Full Text.
Chang,
C.S., Cerato, A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2008).
Modeling the Scale Effect of Granular Media for Strength and
Bearing Capacity. International Journal of
Pavement Engineering. Special Issue on Unified Approach for Characterizing,
Modeling and Simulating of Stone-Based Infrastructure Materials. (In press)
Cerato,
A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2007). Scale
Effects of Shallow Foundation Bearing Capacity on Granular Material. ASCE Journal of Geotechnical and
Geoenvironmental Engineering (JGGE). Vol.
133, No. 10, pp. 1192-1202. Full
Text.
Cerato,
A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2006).
Bearing Capacity of Square and Circular Footings on a Finite
Layer of
Granular Soil Underlain by a Rigid Base.
Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, ASCE. Vol. 132, No. 11, pp. 1496-1501. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J.
(2006). Specimen Size and Scale Effects of
Direct
Shear Box Tests of Sands. Geotechnical
Testing Journal, ASTM. Vol. 29, No. 6, pp.
507-516. Full Text.
Lutenegger,
A.J. and Cerato, A.B. (2005). Lenticular Truss Bridges
of
Massachusetts. Civil Engineering Practice: Journal of the Boston
Society of Civil Engineers
Section/ASCE. Vol.
20, No. 1, pp. 53-74.
Full
Text.
Cerato, A.B. and
Lutenegger, A.J. (2004). Determining
Intrinsic
Compressibility of Fine-Grained Soils. ASCE Journal of
Geotechnical
and Geoenvironmental Engineering. Vol. 130, No. 8, pp. 872-877. Full
Text.
Cerato, A.B. and
Lutenegger, A.J. (2002). Determination of Surface
Area
of Fine-Grained Soils by the Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether (EGME)
Method.
Geotechnical Testing Journal (GTJ), ASTM, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 314-320.
Full
Text.
Conference Publications (18)
Puppala, A.J. and Cerato, A.B. (2009). Heave
Distress Problems in Chemically-Treated Sulfate-Laden Materials.
GeoStrata. Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 28-32. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B. (2008). Out of Classroom
Engineering Work Helps Lead to CE Degree at the University of
Oklahoma. Foundation Drilling: ADSC, The International
Association of Foundation Drilling. Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 46, 49. Full Text.
Victor, R. and Cerato, A.B. (2008). Helical
Anchors as Wind Tower Guyed
Cable Foundations. Proceedings of the 2nd
British Geotechnical Association (BGA) International Conference on
Foundations. Dundee, Scotland. June 24-27,
2008. Full Text.
Adams, A.G., Dukes, O.M.,
Tabet,
W., Cerato, A.B. and Miller, G.A. (2008). Sulfate Induced Heave in
Oklahoma Soils due to Lime Stabilization. GeoCongress:
The Challenge of Sustainability in the GeoEnvironment. GSP
179, Characterization,
Monitoring, and Modeling of GeoSystems, New
Orleans, LA, March 9-12, 2008, pp. 444-451. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B., Hajjat, J. and Miller, G.A. (2008). The Influence of
Structure on Wetting Induced One-Dimensional Volume Change of Compacted
Soil. GeoCongress: The Challenge of
Sustainability in the
GeoEnvironment. GSP
178, Geosustainability and Geohazard Mitigation, New
Orleans, LA, March 9-12, 2008, pp. 287-294. Full Text.
Miller, G.A.,
Cerato, A.B. and Khoury, C.K.
(2007). Some Design Challenges for Fine-Grained Fill in Urban
Environments. Proceedings of the XIV European Conference
on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ECSMFE). Madrid, Spain,
Sept. 24-27, 2007. Vol.
3, pp 1373-1378. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B. and Nevels,
J.B. (2007). Shallow Landslide Analysis:
McCurtain County, Oklahoma. Proceedings
of the 1st North American Landslide
Conference:Landslides and
Society: Integrated Science, Engineering, Management, and Mitigation.
Vail, Colorado,
June 3-8, 2007.
CD Proceedings. Full Text.
Buhler, R. and
Cerato,
A.B. (2007). Stabilization of Oklahoma
Expansive Soils using Lime and Class C Fly
Ash. GeoDenver:
New Peaks in Geotechnics. Denver,
Colorado, Feb. 18-21, 2007.
CD Proceedings. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B., Oleski,
R.C. and Puklin, C.C. (2006).
Case Study: Compacted Embankment Landslide in Grady County, Oklahoma. 40th
Annual Symposium on Engineering Geology and
Geotechnical
Engineering. Landslides - Investigation, Analysis and Mitigation. Utah State
University,
Logan, Utah, May 24-26, 2006.
Full Text.
Cerato, A.B. and
Lutenegger, A.J. (2006). Shrinkage of Clays. Proceedings
of the 4th International Conference on Unsaturated Soils, Phoenix, AZ,
April 2-6, 2006. GSP No. 147. Vol. 1, pp. 1097-1108. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2005). Activity,
Relative Activity and Specific
Surface Area of Fine-Grained Soils. Proceedings of the 16th International Conference
on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ICSMGE). Osaka,
Japan,
Sept. 12-16th. Vol. 2, pp. 325-328. Full Text.
Cerato, A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2004). Disturbance Effects
of Field Vane Tests in a Varved Clay. Proceedings of the 2nd
International
Site Characterization Conference, Porto, Portugal. September
19-22, Porto, Portugal.
Vol.
1, pp. 861-868. Full
Text.
Yuretich, R.F., Bloom, J. and Cerato, A.B. (2004). Environmental
Consequences
of Acidic Drainage from Davis Pyrite Mine, Rowe, Massachusetts
(Abstract).
Proceedings of the Geological Society
of America (GSA) 39th Annual
Northeastern
Section and 53rd Annual Southeastern Section Joint Meeting,
March
25-27,
Washington, D.C. Abstract.
Cerato, A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2003). Model Footing Tests
on a Finite Layer of Granular Soil. International Symposium on
Shallow
Foundations, FONDSUP 2003, Paris, France. Vol. 1, pp. 155-162. Full
Text.
Cerato, A.B. and Lutenegger, A.J. (2003). Scale Effects of Shallow
Foundation
Bearing Capacity on Granular Material. Proceedings of the British
Geotechnical Association (BGA) International Conference on Foundations,
pp. 217-225. Full Text.
Lutenegger, A.J., Cerato, A.B. and Harrington, N. (2003). Some
Physical and Chemical Properties of Some Piedmont Residual Soils.
Proceedings of the 12th Panamerican Conference on Soil Mechanics and
Geotechnical
Engineering and the 39th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Vol. 1, pp
775-782.
Full
Text.
Cerato, A.B. (2002). Scale Effects of Shallow Foundation Design on
Granular
Material (Abstract). Proceedings of the Northeast Geotechnical
Graduate
Research Symposium, November 21, 2002, University of Massachusetts,
Amherst.
Abstract.
Lutenegger, A.J. and Cerato, A.B. (2001). Surface Area and
Engineering
Properties of Fine-Grained Soils. Proceedings of the 15th
International
Conference of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ICSMGE),
Vol.
1, pp. 603-606. Full Text.
Theses
Ph.D. Dissertation Research (2001-2005)
Dissertation: Scale Effects
of Shallow Foundation Bearing Capacity on Granular Soils.
Advisor: Alan J. Lutenegger,
Professor
and Department Head, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of
Massachusetts
M.S. Geosciences Non-Thesis Project (2001-2003)
Thesis: Mineralogical
Study of Davis Mine, Rowe, Massachusetts, Using X-Ray Diffraction
Techniques.
Advisor: Richard F. Yuretich,
Professor
and Department Head, Geosciences, University of Massachusetts
M.S.C.E. Thesis Research (1999-2001)
Thesis: Influence
of Surface Area on Geotechnical Characteristics of Fine-Grained Soils.
Advisor: Alan J. Lutenegger, Professor
and
Department Head, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of
Massachusetts
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