David Chapman

Prof, Professor of Geotechnical and Underground Engineering

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

Dr Chapman is interested in supervising doctoral research in areas including:

Trenchless technology for pipeline installation and renewal
Geotechnical controls on buried pipeline behaviour and leakage
Soil-structure interaction problems related to ground movements resulting from soft ground tunnelling
Influence of different soils on geophysical sensing technologies when locating buried utilities or archaeology
Novel sensing technologies for infrastructure monitoring (pipes, tunnels, etc), such as Smart Pipes technology

1998 …2024

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Network

University of Birmingham

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Tongji University

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University of Bath

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University of Southampton

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Dalian Maritime University

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University of Nottingham

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University of Leeds

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)

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Aston University

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RSK ENVIRONMENT LTD

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University of Oulu

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University of California, Los Angeles

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RWTH Aachen University

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Queen's University

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University of California, Berkeley

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University of Bristol

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Wisma JUPEM

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Shalini Misra Ltd.

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Shanghai University

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China University of Mining and Technology

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University of Sheffield

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Little Cuppers

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British Geol Survey

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Khalifa University

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Imperial College London

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Birmingham City University

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British Geological Survey

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BT Plc

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University of Technology Malaysia

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RSK ENVIRONMENT LTD

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Geomatrix

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