ProfHadi Khabbaz

Head Of Discipline, Geotechnical & Transport Engineering

School of Civil, Environmental & Sociotechnical ENG

  • Head Of Discipline, Geotechnical & Transport Engineering
    School of Civil, Environmental & Sociotechnical ENG

FUNDED RESEARCH

Unsaturated soil mechanics; problematic soils and ground improvement techniques; numerical analysis in geotechnical engineering; railway geomechanics; and geo-environmental engineering

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    PFAS transport through landfill clay liners enhanced with proteins.
    Australian Research Council22 Apr 2024 - 30 Nov 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC Discovery Indigenous - (IN240100098)
  • GRANT
    Assessment of Dynamic Pile Driving Using Machine Learning
    Australian Research Council1 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC Discovery Projects - (DP230102781)
  • GRANT
    ARC Research Hub for Nutrients in a Circular Economy (NiCE)
    Australian Research Council31 Jul 2022 - 30 Jul 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Shon HK,
    • Freguia S,
    • Powell J,
    • Beal C,
    • McCabe B
    ARC Industrial Transformation Research Hubs - (IH210100001)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Past experiences and recent advances on use of intelligent compaction for earth fill, granular and stabilised soils
    The Australian Road Research Board7 Feb 2019 - 4 Apr 2019
    People funded by this grant:
    The Australian Road Research Board
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Developing innovative design and performance procedures for stabilising landfills bearing long term infrastructure loads
    EIC Activities Pty Ltd1 Sep 2018 - 31 Aug 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    EIC Activities Pty Ltd
  • GRANT
    Advances in Characterization and Treatment of Expansive Soils Using Agricultural and Industrial Wastes
    Australian Technology Network of Universities1 Oct 2016 - 30 Sep 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    ATN Science and Research Priorities Seed Funding Scheme
  • CONSULTING
    New contract for compression testing of watertank/ parts for Atlantis.
    Atlantis Corporation Australia Pty Ltd24 Aug 2015 - 15 Jun 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    • Khabbaz M
    Atlantis Corporation Australia Pty Ltd Partnership Fund - (298704)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Curtailing the Adverse Effects of Expansive Soils on Roads Applying a New Remediation Technique Incorporating Bagasse Ash and Fibre
    Arup Australia Pty Ltd27 Feb 2015 - 30 Jun 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    Arup Pty Ltd Expansive soil, bagasse ash and fibre, stabilisation
  • CONSULTING
    Compression testing (18) of watertank products for Atlantis.
    Rebirth Pty Ltd19 Feb 2014 - 11 Aug 2015
    People funded by this grant:
    • Khabbaz M
    Rebirth Pty Ltd Partnership Fund - (298498)
  • GRANT
    Design of Resilient Infrastructure on Soft Soil Improved by Deep Soil Mixing
    University of Technology Sydney6 Jan 2014
  • GRANT
    National Facility for Cyclic Testing of High-speed Rail (CTHSR), LEAD UoW
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2014 - 31 Dec 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure - (LE140100010)
  • CONSULTING
    Product testing for Atlantis (Rebirth)
    Rebirth Pty Ltd5 Nov 2013 - 27 May 2014
    People funded by this grant:
    • Khabbaz M
    Rebirth Pty Ltd Partnership Fund - (298442)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    The long term design life of the modular geocellular infiltration units (Atlantis systems) to be utilised in innovative environmental railway and road projects
    Atlantis Corporation Pty Ltd31 Jul 2013 - 30 May 2017
    People funded by this grant:
    Atlantis Corporation Limited Partnership Fund Infiltration cells, rail and road environment, creep effects, modular plastic geocellular units, Atlantis cells
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Enhanced Analysis of Load Transfer Mechanism and Deformation Estimation for Ground Improvement using concrete injected columns (CIC)
    SMEC AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED2 May 2013 - 31 Dec 2016
    People funded by this grant:
    SMEC Australia Pty Ltd
  • GRANT
    Enhanced Analysis of Time Dependent Viscous Behaviour of Soft Clay
    Australian Research Council14 Aug 2009 - 31 Dec 2013
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC Linkage Projects - (LP0991643R2) Geotechnical Engineering, Soft clay, Creep settlement, Numerical modelling, Laboratory testing, Consolidation,
  • GRANT
    Australian Research Council14 Aug 2009 - 13 Jul 2013
    People funded by this grant:
  • GRANT
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2004 - 31 Dec 2004
    People funded by this grant:
    • Lugg G,
    • Indraratna, AM B,
    • Martin S,
    • Chowdhury R,
    • Khalili N