A.F. van Tol

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

A.F. van Tol is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, A.F. van Tol has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 7 papers in Ocean Engineering and 4 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in A.F. van Tol's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (18 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (17 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (17 papers). A.F. van Tol is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (18 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (17 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (17 papers). A.F. van Tol collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and United Kingdom. A.F. van Tol's co-authors include S.J.M. van Eekelen, Adam Bezuijen, W. Broere, Gang Hu, Yuanyou Xia, Ronald Brinkgreve, Jelke Dijkstra, N. Q. Huy, P. Hölscher and Yuan Yao and has published in prestigious journals such as Géotechnique, Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology and Computers and Geotechnics.

In The Last Decade

A.F. van Tol

30 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

An analytical model for arching in piled embankments

2013 266 citations S.J.M. van Eekelen, Adam Bezuijen et al. Geotextiles and Geomembranes profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.F. van Tol Netherlands	15	1.3k	387	335	83	54	33	1.3k
J. Koseki Japan	16	809 0.6×	113 0.3×	271 0.8×	16 0.2×	27 0.5×	88	883
Rong‐Her Chen Taiwan	11	339 0.3×	97 0.3×	176 0.5×	62 0.7×	23 0.4×	20	459
S. R. Lo Australia	21	1.7k 1.3×	103 0.3×	148 0.4×	42 0.5×	69 1.3×	54	1.7k
H.B. Poorooshasb Canada	16	929 0.7×	84 0.2×	228 0.7×	39 0.5×	22 0.4×	39	990
Madhira R. Madhav India	18	1.2k 0.9×	198 0.5×	437 1.3×	10 0.1×	54 1.0×	102	1.2k
C. T. Gnanendran Australia	22	1.3k 1.0×	93 0.2×	286 0.9×	8 0.1×	80 1.5×	63	1.3k
M. K. Yegian United States	16	1.0k 0.8×	102 0.3×	139 0.4×	23 0.3×	35 0.6×	46	1.1k
W. F. Van Impe Belgium	11	457 0.4×	141 0.4×	44 0.1×	19 0.2×	33 0.6×	31	516
Alaa K. Ashmawy United States	11	443 0.4×	132 0.3×	43 0.1×	82 1.0×	17 0.3×	31	565

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Tol, A.F. van, et al.. (2016). Investigation of Soil-Arching Development in Dense Sand by 2D Model Tests. Geotechnical Testing Journal. 39(3). 20150130–20150130. 113 indexed citations

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Brinkgreve, Ronald, et al.. (2015). Simplified numerical modelling of pile penetration - the press-replace technique. International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics. 39(15). 1713–1734. 22 indexed citations

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Brinkgreve, Ronald, et al.. (2015). Approximation of pile installation effects: a practical tool. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Geotechnical Engineering. 168(4). 319–334. 8 indexed citations

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Vardon, Philip J., et al.. (2014). Numerical simulation of fine oil sand tailings drying in test cells. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 3 indexed citations

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Eekelen, S.J.M. van, Adam Bezuijen, & A.F. van Tol. (2014). Validation of analytical models for the design of basal reinforced piled embankments. Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 43(1). 56–81. 106 indexed citations

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Hölscher, P., A.F. van Tol, & N. Q. Huy. (2012). Rapid pile load tests in the geotechnical centrifuge. SOILS AND FOUNDATIONS. 52(6). 1102–1117. 7 indexed citations

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Hölscher, P., et al.. (2012). Centrifuge modeling of rapid load tests with open-ended piles. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Tol, A.F. van, et al.. (2012). Numerical modeling of drying and consolidation of fine sediments and tailings. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 1 indexed citations

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Korff, Mandy, et al.. (2012). Validating and Improving Models for Vibratory Installation of Steel Sheet Piles with Field Observations. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. 30(5). 1085–1095. 4 indexed citations

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Dijkstra, Jelke, W. Broere, & A.F. van Tol. (2012). Electrical resistivity method for the measurement of density changes near a probe. Géotechnique. 62(8). 721–725. 7 indexed citations

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Tol, A.F. van, et al.. (2011). Detecting defects in diaphragm walls prior to excavation. Research Repository (Delft University of Technology). 8 indexed citations

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Eekelen, S.J.M. van, et al.. (2011). Model experiments on piled embankments. Part II. Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 32. 82–94. 138 indexed citations

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Dijkstra, Jelke, et al.. (2011). Experimental Investigation Into Pile Diameter Effects of Laterally Loaded Mono-Piles. 985–990. 8 indexed citations

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Korff, Mandy, et al.. (2011). Building damage and repair due to leakage in a deep excavation. 164(4). 165–177. 11 indexed citations

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Eekelen, S.J.M. van, Adam Bezuijen, & A.F. van Tol. (2011). Analysis and modification of the British Standard BS8006 for the design of piled embankments. Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 29(3). 345–359. 93 indexed citations

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Dijkstra, Jelke, W. Broere, & A.F. van Tol. (2009). Eulerian Simulation of the Installation Process of a Displacement Pile. 135–142. 9 indexed citations

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Broere, W., et al.. (2007). Modelling the boring of curves in (very) soft soils during microtunnelling. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 22(5-6). 600–609. 24 indexed citations

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Huy, N. Q., A.F. van Tol, & P. Hölscher. (2006). Laboratory investigation of the loading rate effects in sand. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 14 indexed citations

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Bezuijen, Adam, et al.. (2006). Model tests on compensation grouting. Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology. 21(3-4). 435–436. 9 indexed citations

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Tol, A.F. van, et al.. (1999). QUAY WALLS OF THE ROTTERDAM HARBOUR. 1 indexed citations

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