Advances in Sustainable Construction Materials and Geotechnical Engineering: Select Proceedings of Trace 2018
暫譯: 可持續建築材料與岩土工程的進展：2018年TRACE會議選輯

本書包含在2018年國際土木工程趨勢與最新進展會議（TRACE 2018）上發表的選定論文。所涵蓋的主題包括工業副產品作為建材的利用、可持續和綠色材料在建築應用中的使用，以及最新採用的穩定技術措施。本書還討論了與岩土工程和混凝土領域相關的最新進展和技術，這些內容可作為全球各地研究人員和實務工作者的參考指南。

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Shukla is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Geosynthetics and Ground Engineering, and the Founding Research Group Leader of the Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Research Group at the School of Engineering, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia, He is also the Distinguished/Adjunct Professor of Civil Engineering at Fiji National University, Fiji, VIT University, Vellore, Chitkara University, Himachal Pradesh, and VR Siddhartha Engineering College, Vijayawada, India. He graduated in 1988 with a first-class degree with distinction in Civil Engineering from BIT Sindri, India. He earned his MTech in Civil Engineering (Engineering Geology) in 1992 and PhD in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering) in 1995 from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. He has over 22 years of experience in teaching, research and consultancy in the field of Civil (Geotechnical) Engineering. He has authored more than 220 research papers and technical articles, including over 130 journal publications. He is also author/co-author/editor of 11 books, including 7 textbooks, and 12 book chapters. His books titled 'Core Principles of Soil Mechanics' and 'Core Concepts of Geotechnical Engineering' are popular textbooks in the core geotechnical engineering courses worldwide."

Dr. Sudhirkumar V Barai is a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur specializing in structural engineering. He obtained his PhD from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He completed his bachelor's and master's in civil engineering from M S University of Baroda. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Solid Mechanics, Materials and Structures, Tel Aviv University. He was also Erskine Visiting Fellow at the University of Canterbury, Christchurch, and a visiting scientist at the National University of Singapore. His research interests include computational intelligence applications, structural health monitoring and concrete technology. He has published more than 200 articles in leading national and international journals and conferences.

Dr. Ankur Mehta is working as Director at his consultancy firm Arkade Infra in Hisar (Haryana). Prior to this, he worked as Assistant Professor in the Civil Engineering Department at Amity University, Noida (U.P) and also as as Deputy Manager at National Council of Cement and Building Materials under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt. of India. He obtained his Ph.D. from Thapar University, Patiala in 2017 after completing his M.Tech. in Structural Engineering from the same university. His primary research interests are sustainable materials, utilisation of waste materials in concrete, retrofitting of structures through various techniques, and supplementary cementitious materials. He has authored around 10 research papers in most reputed SCI journals along with few book chapters. He is also a Chartered Structure Engineer as Life Member of Institution of Structural Engineers Pune (India), an Associate Member of Institution of Engineers (India).

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Shukla 是《國際土工合成材料與地基工程期刊》的創始主編，以及澳洲珀斯艾迪斯科文大學工程學院土木與環境工程研究小組的創始研究小組領導。他同時也是斐濟國立大學、印度維特大學、印度喜馬查爾邦的奇特卡拉大學及印度維賈亞瓦達的VR Siddhartha工程學院的傑出/兼任土木工程教授。他於1988年畢業於印度BIT Sindri，獲得土木工程一級榮譽學位。1992年，他在印度理工學院坎普爾獲得土木工程（工程地質）碩士學位，並於1995年獲得土木工程（岩土工程）博士學位。他在土木（岩土）工程領域擁有超過22年的教學、研究和顧問經驗。他已發表超過220篇研究論文和技術文章，其中包括130多篇期刊出版物。他也是11本書籍的作者/合著者/編輯，包括7本教科書和12個書章。他的書籍《土壤力學核心原則》和《岩土工程核心概念》是全球岩土工程核心課程中的熱門教科書。

Dr. Sudhirkumar V Barai 是印度理工學院卡拉格普爾校區土木工程系的教授，專注於結構工程。他在印度班加羅爾的印度科學研究院獲得博士學位。他在M S University of Baroda完成了土木工程的學士和碩士學位。他曾在特拉維夫大學的固體力學、材料與結構系擔任博士後研究員，並曾是坎特伯雷大學的Erskine訪問學者，以及新加坡國立大學的訪問科學家。他的研究興趣包括計算智能應用、結構健康監測和混凝土技術。他在國內外主要期刊和會議上發表了200多篇文章。

Dr. Ankur Mehta 目前在他的顧問公司Arkade Infra擔任董事，該公司位於印度哈里亞納邦的希薩爾。在此之前，他曾在阿米提大學的土木工程系擔任助理教授，並在印度商業與工業部的國家水泥與建材委員會擔任副經理。他於2017年在Thapar University, Patiala獲得博士學位，之前在同一所大學完成了結構工程的碩士學位。他的主要研究興趣包括可持續材料、廢料在混凝土中的利用、通過各種技術對結構進行加固，以及補充水泥材料。他在多本著名的SCI期刊上發表了約10篇研究論文，並撰寫了幾個書章。他也是印度結構工程師協會的終身會員，並擔任特許結構工程師。