Andrew J. Whittle

Andrew John Whittle
Alma materImperial College
Known forMIT-E3 soil model [1]
AwardsCasagrande Award (1994)

Croes Medal (1994) Middlebrooks Prize (1997, 2002, and 2005) Huber Research Award (1998)

Karl Terzaghi Lecture (2024)
Scientific career
FieldsGeotechnical engineering
Soil constitutive modelling
InstitutionsImperial College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesisA constitutive model for overconsolidated clays with application to the cyclic loading of friction piles (1987)
Doctoral advisorMohsen M. Baligh
Websitecee.mit.edu/whittle

Andrew John Whittle is Edmund K. Turner Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and former Head of the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[2][3] He specializes in Geotechnical Engineering and more particularly in numerical and constitutive modelling.[4]

  1. ^ Whittle, A. J.; Kavvadas, M. J. (1994). "Formulation of MIT‐E3 Constitutive Model for Overconsolidated Clays". Journal of Geotechnical Engineering. 120: 173–198. doi:10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9410(1994)120:1(173).
  2. ^ Edmund K. Turner Professor Andrew J. Whittle
  3. ^ MIT News - "Professor Andrew Whittle to head Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering"
  4. ^ Professor Andrew J. Whittle's Research Group (http://ajw-group.mit.edu)