FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Tarleton State University Professor Dr. Fei Wang in the Department of Mechanical, Environmental and Civil Engineering and his collaborator, Dr. Jie Huang at UT San Antonio, were recently awarded a grant by the Texas Department of Transportation.
The research team, which will include two Tarleton students, will generate design guidance for highway projects based on cost-benefit analyses involving various ground improvement methodologies. The goal is to achieve a balance between cost and time savings.
Dr. Wang is a civil engineering Assistant Professor with expertise in transportation geotechnics, AI-geotechnics and sustainable construction materials.
For more information visit https://www.txdot.gov/.
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