Personal Profile

Given name

Miguel Angel

Surname

Cabrera

Nationality

Colombia

 Contact details

Institute of Geotechnical Engineering

Feistmantelstraße 4

1180 Vienna, Austria

Tel: 43 1 47654 5553

Mail: miguel.cabrera@boku.ac.at

 

 

Position

ESR14

HostOrganisation

University for Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria

Supervisor

Prof. Wei Wu

Title

Model tests on debris flow and impact in geotechnical centrifuge

Objective

Centrifuge model tests on debris flows and their impact

 

 

Education

 

Master

Master in Civil Engineering

Major

Geotechnics

Thesis Topic

Centrifuge modeling of Soil-Structure Interaction of wind turbines

University

University of Los Andes.Bogota, Colombia

 

 

Languages

Spanish, English, French (basics)

Hobbies

Climbing, Soccer, Music, Travelling, Design.

Publications

Cabrera M.A., Caicedo B., and Thorel L. (2012). Dynamic Actuator for Centrifuge Modeling of Soil-Structure Interaction. Geotechnical Testing Journal, Vol. 35, No. 4, ASTM, DOI: 10.1520/GTJ104353.