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VAN BAARS Stefan

Main Referenced Co-authors
PYTLIK, Robert Stanislaw  (5)
RICA, Shilton  (5)
MACIJAUSKAS, Darius  (4)
Bautista, Miguel (2)
Becker, Rolf (2)
Main Referenced Keywords
Bearing capacity (8); bearing capacity (7); Footings (4); soil mechanics (3); Cyclic loading (2);
Main Referenced Unit & Research Centers
University of Luxembourg, ArcelorMittal Chair of Steel and Façade Engineering (1)
Main Referenced Disciplines
Civil engineering (61)
Geological, petroleum & mining engineering (2)
Materials science & engineering (2)
Mechanical engineering (1)

Publications (total 63)

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Van Baars, S. (2016). 100 Year Prandtl’s Wedge - Intermediate report. (intermediate report). Luxembourg, Luxembourg: University of Luxembourg. https://hdl.handle.net/10993/28034

The most cited

48 citations (Scopus®)

Van Baars, S. (May 2005). The horizontal failure mechanism of the Wilnis peat dike. Geotechnique, 55 (4), 319-323. doi:10.1680/geot.2005.55.4.319 https://hdl.handle.net/10993/18411

Van Baars, S. (December 2018). Numerical check of the Meyerhof bearing capacity equation for shallow foundations. Innovative Infrastructure Solutions, 3 (9), 1-13. doi:10.1007/s41062-017-0116-1
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Rica, S., & Van Baars, S. (2018). The influence of a thin weak soil layer on the pile bearing capacity. In International Conference on Deep Foundations and Ground Improvement, Urbanization and Infrastructure Development: Future Challenges (pp. 308-317). Rome, Italy: DFI.
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Van Baars, S. (2018). The failure mechanism of pile foundations in non-cohesive soils. In Proceedings of NUMGE 2018 9th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering.
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Van Baars, S., Rica, S., De Nijs, G. A., De Nijs, G. J. J., & Riemens, H. J. (2018). Dutch field tests validating the bearing capacity of Fundex piles. In Proceedings of CPT’18 – International Symposium on Cone Penetration Testing (pp. 101-107). Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press.
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Van Baars, S. (2018). The bearing capacity of shallow foundations on slopes. In Proceedings of NUMGE 2018 9th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering.
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Van Baars, S. (2018). 100 Years of Prandtl's Wedge. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press. doi:10.3233/978-1-61499-850-1-i

Rica, S., & Van Baars, S. (March 2018). De gevolgen van de restkracht bij een paalfundering. Geotechniek, Maart, 20-26.
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Macijauskas, D., & Van Baars, S. (March 2018). A Simple Engineering Soil Surface Vibration Prediction Method. Civil Engineering Research Journal, 4 (2).

Van Baars, S. (December 2017). 100 Jaar Prandtl-Wig: De draagkrachtfactoren. Geotechniek, December, 8-13.
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Pytlik, R. S., & Van Baars, S. (2017). Fatigue of rocks. In E. Johansson & V. Raasakka, Proceedings of the 3rd Nordic Rock Mechanics Symposium, NRMS 2017 (pp. 206-216).
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Rica, S., & Van Baars, S. (2017). Historical overview of CPT-based design methods. In Proceedings of the International Conference of Civil Engineering, ICCE 2017, Tirana 12-14 October 2017 (pp. 452-463). VASSI.
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Rica, S., Van Baars, S., & Jung, S. (2017). Pile load test at the west coast of Mexico. In Proceedings of Pile 2017 (pp. 7.1 - B7.8). Bandung, Unknown/unspecified: Universitas Katolik Parahyangan.
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Van Baars, S. (September 2017). The axisymetric failure mechanism of circular shallow foundations and pile foundations in non-cohesive soils. Computations and Materials in Civil Engineering, 2 (1), 1-15.
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Van Baars, S. (2017). Numerical Check of the Meyerhof Bearing Capacity Equation for Shallow Foundations. In H. Shehata & Y. Rashed (Eds.), Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures (pp. 214-226). Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-61905-7_19
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Van Baars, S., & Van De Graaf, H. (2017). Определение проницаемости органоминеральных грунтов с помощью диссипационных тестов, выполняемых пьезоконом. Russian Magazine Geoinfo.

Pytlik, R. S., & Van Baars, S. (December 2016). Shear strength and stiffness degradation of geomaterials in cyclic loading. Soils and Rocks, 39 (3), 273-283.
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Van Baars, S. (December 2016). The influence of superposition and eccentric loading on the bearing capacity of shallow foundations. Computations and Materials in Civil Engineering, 1 (3), 121-131.
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Macijauskas, D., & Van Baars, S. (2016). A 3D shear material damping model for man-made vibrations of the ground. In 13th Baltic Sea Region Geotechnical Conference (pp. 159-165).
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Van Baars, S. (2016). 100 Year Prandtl’s Wedge - Intermediate report. (intermediate report). Luxembourg, Luxembourg: University of Luxembourg.

Van Baars, S. (2016). Failure mechanisms and corresponding shape factors of shallow foundations. In Atalar (Ed.), Proceedings of 4th International Conference on New Developments in Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (pp 551-558). Lefkosa, Cyprus: Near East University Press.
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Van Baars, S. (2016). Advanced Soil Mechanics. Germany: Epubli.

Van Baars, S. (2016). The influence of the shaft friction and pile shape on the pile tip bearing capacity. In The 17th Nordic Geotechnical Meeting Reykjavik Iceland 25th - 28th of May 2016. The authors and The Icelandic Geotechnical Society.
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Van Baars, S. (December 2015). The Bearing Capacity of Footings on Cohesionless Soils. The Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering, 20.
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Pytlik, R. S., & Van Baars, S. (2015). Laboratory tests on Dutch limestone (Mergel). In W. Schubert & A. Kluckner (Eds.), Future Development of Rock Mechanics - Proceedings of the ISRM Regional Symposium EUROCK 2015 & 64th Geomechanics Colloquium (pp. 439-444). Salzburg, Austria: Austrian Society for Geomechanics.
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Pytlik, R. S., & Van Baars, S. (July 2015). Triaxiaalproeven op Limburgse mergel leveren verassende resultaten. Geotechniek, 3 (19), 10-13.
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Macijauskas, D., & Van Baars, S. (December 2014). PROPAGATION OF HARMONICAL VIBRATIONS IN PEAT. International Journal of GEOMATE, 7 (2), 1101-1106.
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Van Baars, S. (2014). The inclination and shape factors for the bearing capacity of footings. Soils and Foundations. doi:10.1016/j.sandf.2014.09.004
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Pytlik, R. S., & Van Baars, S. (2014). Fatigue of geomaterials. In F. Oka, A. Murakami, R. Uzuoka, ... S. Kimoto (Eds.), Computer Methods and Recent Advances in Geomechanics (pp. 88). Leiden, Netherlands: CRC Press/Balkema.
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Van Baars, S., Bautista, M., & Becker, R. (2014). Landslides in urban areas of Luxembourg, caused by weak Rheatian Clay. In Lollino, Manconi, Guzzetti, Culshaw, Bobrowsky, ... Luino (Eds.), Engineering Geology for Society and Territory Volume 5 (pp. 5, 831-835). Springer.
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Van Baars, S. (2014). Vibrations due to hydroshield tunnelling. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Structural Dynamics, EURODYN 2014.
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Van Baars, S. (May 2014). Seismic Techniques for Surveying the Underground of Shallow Foundations. Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, 8 (5), 604-612.
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Van Baars, S. (January 2014). The soil of Luxembourg and the weak Rhaetian clay. Cahier Scientifique - Revue Technique Luxembourgeoise, 2013 (2), 34-37.

Van Baars, S., Sosson, M., Stefan, J., & Rolf, B. (2014). The landslide of Kirf; a chain of governance failures. In Zhang et al (Ed.), Geotechnical Safety and Risk IV (pp. 221-224). London, Unknown/unspecified: Taylor & Francis.
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Macijauskas, D., & Van Baars, S. (2013). Decomposition of measured ground vibrations into basic soil waves. In S. Pietruszczak & G. Pande (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Computational Geomechanics (ComGeo III), Krakow, Poland, 21-23 August, 2013 (pp. 462-471). Rhodes, Greece: International Centre for Computational Engineering.
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Van Baars, S., Becker, R., & Bautista, M. (2013). De Luxemburgse bodem en de zwakke Rhät klei. Geotechniek.
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Van Baars, S. (2012). Seismic techniques for surveying the underground of shallow foundations. In Conference Testing and Design Methods for Deep Foundations 2012 kanazawa.
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Odenbreit, C., Osório, P., Van Baars, S., & Vrouwenvelder, T. (2011). Investigations into the Safety Level of Marine Steel Sheet Pile Structures with Consideration of Corrosion. In Proceedings of the 20th Australasian Coastal and Ocean Engineering Conference 2011 and the 13th Australasian Port and Harbour Conference 2011 (pp. 470-475). Red Hook, NY 12517, United States: Curran Associates, Inc.
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Van Baars, S. (2011). Causes of major geotechnical disasters. In 3rd International Symposium on Geotechnical Safety and Risk, München.
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Van Baars, S. (2011). Modelling of frictional soil damping in finite element analysis. In The Second International Symposium on Computational Geomechanic.
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Van Baars, S. (2010). Keynote Lecture: Dike failures; Risks, Causes and Costs [Paper presentation]. The Northern Group of the ICE North East Annual Seminar, Newcastle, June 2010, Newcastle, United Kingdom.

Van Baars, S. (01 June 2010). Keynote Lecture: Dike failures; Risks, Causes and Costs [Paper presentation]. The Northern Group of the ICE North East Annual Seminar.

Van Baars, S. (2010). Near field wave transformation in clay and peat. In Fifth international conference on recent advances in geotechnical earthquake and soil dynamics, San Diego.
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Van Baars, S., & Van Kempen, I. M. (2009). The Causes and Mechanisms of Historical Dike Failures in the Netherlands. E-water.
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Van Baars, S., & Vink, J. W. (2009). Trillingen tijdens het boren van de Hubertustunnel. Geotechniek.
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Maccarini, F., De Groot, M., & Van Baars, S. (2008). Vertical Caisson Breakwaters Cyclically Loaded. In 11th Baltic Sea Geotechnical Conference on Geotechnics in Maritime Engineering.
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Van Baars, S. (2008). Dutch peat dyke failure during the dry summer of 2003. In Proc. International symposium Drougt and Construction SEC 2008.
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Van Baars, S. (2008). Adaptation of Finite Element Models for Probabilistic Design. In 11th Baltic Sea Geotechnical Conference on Geotechnics in Maritime Engineering.
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Van Baars, S. (2008). Numerical modelling of visco-plastic soft soils. In 11th Baltic Sea Geotechnical Conference on Geotechnics in Maritime Engineering.
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Kanning, W., Van Baars, S., & Vrijling, J. K. (2008). The Stability of Flood Defences on Permeable Soils: The London Avenue Canal Failures in New Orleans. In Sixth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering.
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Van der Wal, T., Bouwmeester, D., Peuchen, J., Vrouwenvelder, A., Van Baars, S., & Lagers, G. (2007). A probabilistic tool for geotechnical assessment of jack-up penetration. In Proceedings of the 6th International conference on offshore site investigation and geotechnics (pp. 515-520).
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Van Baars, S., & Van de Graaf, H. C. (2007). Determination of organic soils permeability using the piezocone dissipation test. Environmental and Engineering Geoscience. doi:10.2113/gseegeosci.13.3.197
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Kanning, W., & Van Baars, S. (2007). Problemen waterkeringen New Orleans tijdens Katrina. Land+Water.

Van Baars, S. (2007). New Orleans tijdens orkaan Katrina. Land+Water.

Van Baars, S. (2007). Viscous Soft-Soil Modelling. In Proc. GeoDenver conference 2007.
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Verruijt, A., & Van Baars, S. (Other coll.). (2007). Soil Mechanics. Delft, Netherlands: VSSD.

Van Baars, S. (2006). Implementation and validation of a simple probabilistic tool for finite element codes. In Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering: Sixth European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (Graz, Austria, 6-8 September 2006). CRC Press.
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Van Baars, S. (May 2005). The horizontal failure mechanism of the Wilnis peat dike. Geotechnique, 55 (4), 319-323. doi:10.1680/geot.2005.55.4.319
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Van Baars, S., & Vrijling. (2005). Geotechnical applications and conditions of the observational method. Heron, 50 (3).
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Van Baars, S. (2004). Design of sheet pile installation by vibration. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 22 (3), 391-400. doi:10.1023/B:GEGE.0000025047.17363.f8
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Van Baars, S. (2003). Soft Soil Creep Modelling of large settlements. In 2nd International Conference on Advances in Soft Soil Engineering and Technology. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press.
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Van Baars, S., & Van Niekerk, W. J. (1999). Numerical Modelling of Tension Piles. In Beyond 200 in Computational Geotechnics (pp. 237-246). Balkema.
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Van Baars, S. (1999). 3D Modelling of bored tunnels. In Brinkgreve (Ed.), Proc. Int. Symposium Beyond 2000 in Computational Geotechnics.
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Van Baars, S. (1996). Discrete element analysis of granular materials [Doctoral thesis, Delft University of Technology]. ORBilu-University of Luxembourg. https://orbilu.uni.lu/handle/10993/18412

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