Vincent P. Drnevich

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
78 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Vincent P. Drnevich is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Vincent P. Drnevich has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 27 papers in Ocean Engineering and 21 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Vincent P. Drnevich's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (25 papers), Geophysical Methods and Applications (24 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (23 papers). Vincent P. Drnevich is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures (25 papers), Geophysical Methods and Applications (24 papers) and Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics (23 papers). Vincent P. Drnevich collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Vincent P. Drnevich's co-authors include Bobby O. Hardin, Xiong Yu, F. E. Richart, Marika Santagata, Chih‐Ping Lin, Antonio Bobet, Chadi S. El Mohtar, Yang Huang, Wei Feng and Cliff T. Johnston and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Resources Research, Géotechnique and Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Vincent P. Drnevich

73 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Shear Modulus and Damping in Soils: Design Equations and Curves

1972 1.7k citations Vincent P. Drnevich et al. profile →
Shear Modulus and Damping in Soils: Measurement and Parameter Effects (Terzaghi Leture)

1972 661 citations Vincent P. Drnevich et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Vincent P. Drnevich United States	17	2.8k	393	377	366	365	78	3.3k
Tarek Abdoun United States	35	3.2k 1.1×	172 0.4×	153 0.4×	566 1.5×	301 0.8×	193	3.5k
Paul W. Mayne United States	32	4.1k 1.5×	443 1.1×	128 0.3×	460 1.3×	511 1.4×	184	4.6k
Mohammad Kazem Jafari Iran	22	1.2k 0.4×	385 1.0×	158 0.4×	280 0.8×	383 1.0×	90	1.6k
Don J. DeGroot United States	23	1.4k 0.5×	93 0.2×	210 0.6×	428 1.2×	210 0.6×	108	1.9k
Alessio Ferrari Switzerland	28	1.5k 0.5×	154 0.4×	431 1.1×	241 0.7×	670 1.8×	96	2.2k
Ross W. Boulanger United States	46	6.9k 2.4×	248 0.6×	652 1.7×	177 0.5×	571 1.6×	192	7.1k
P. R. Vaughan United Kingdom	19	2.3k 0.8×	168 0.4×	129 0.3×	89 0.2×	995 2.7×	50	2.7k
Ikuo Towhata Japan	41	4.5k 1.6×	230 0.6×	141 0.4×	301 0.8×	1.3k 3.6×	186	5.1k
Roman D. Hryciw United States	25	1.6k 0.5×	82 0.2×	191 0.5×	160 0.4×	520 1.4×	85	2.0k
Ali Noorzad Iran	27	1.6k 0.6×	180 0.5×	129 0.3×	91 0.2×	211 0.6×	125	2.0k

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (2025). A True Dynamic Method for Nondestructive Testing of Rigid Pavements with Overlays. Proceedings of the International Conference on Concrete Pavements.

Santagata, Marika, et al.. (2023). Resonant Column Calibration and Dynamic Torsional Shear Testing Using Stepped Frequency Sweeps. Geotechnical Testing Journal. 46(2). 379–402. 2 indexed citations

Mohtar, Chadi S. El, Antonio Bobet, Vincent P. Drnevich, Cliff T. Johnston, & Marika Santagata. (2013). Pore pressure generation in sand with bentonite: from small strains to liquefaction. Géotechnique. 64(2). 108–117. 38 indexed citations

Lin, Chun-Hung, Chih‐Ping Lin, & Vincent P. Drnevich. (2012). TDR Method for Compaction Quality Control: Multi Evaluation and Sources of Error. Geotechnical Testing Journal. 35(5). 817–826. 11 indexed citations

Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (2007). Soil Texture From Tdr Waveform Analysis. 1 indexed citations

Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (2007). Soil Texture from TDR Waveform Analysis. 119–139. 1 indexed citations

Yu, Xiong, Vincent P. Drnevich, & Robert L. Nowack. (2006). Soil Property Variation by Time Domain Reflectometry. 553–564. 3 indexed citations

Drnevich, Vincent P.. (2005). Some New Uses of Time Domain Reflectometry in Geotechnical Engineering. 30. 1–16. 2 indexed citations

Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (2003). A Technique for Cutting Brittle Undisturbed Lateritic Soil Block Samples. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 84(1-2). 175–181. 1 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (1991). CALCULATING PAVEMENT DEFLECTIONS WITH VELOCITY TRANSDUCERS. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 1 indexed citations

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Allen, David L., et al.. (1991). Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Bridges on Earthquake Priority Routes in Western Kentucky. 817–826. 9 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (1990). DETERMINATION OF LAYER MODULI IN PAVEMENT SYSTEMS BY NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board. 2 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (1985). Spectral analysis of surface waves in pavement systems with random noise excitation. 143–145. 2 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P. & Richard E. Gray. (1981). Acoustic emissions in geotechnical engineering practice : a symposium. 1 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P.. (1979). Evaluation of sample disturbance on soils using the concept of "reference strain". US Army Corps of Engineers: Engineer Research and Development Center (Knowledge Core). 1 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (1978). EFFECT OF SAMPLE DISTURBANCE ON STRESS-STRAIN BEHAVIOR OF COHESIVE SOILS. 1 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (1975). Response of Saturated Sands to Cyclic Shear at Earthquake Amplitudes. UKnowledge (University of Kentucky). 2 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P.. (1975). Constrained and Shear Moduli for Finite Elements. Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division. 101(5). 459–473. 4 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., John R. Hall, & F. E. Richart. (1966). LARGE AMPLITUDE VIBRATION EFFECTS ON THE SHEAR MODULUS OF SAND.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 6 indexed citations

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Drnevich, Vincent P., et al.. (1963). DEVELOPMENT OF AN APPARATUS FOR THE DYNAMIC DIRECT SHEAR TESTING OF SOILS,. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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