Thomas Rossi
Team manager
Joined Terrasol in 2011
Diplomas:
- MSc CNAM (Paris): Soil mechanics, foundation and retaining walls, geotechnical structures, behaviour laws of saturated and unsaturated soils, rock mechanics and dynamics, geology applied to civil engineering and geotechnical IT tools, 2007
- “Brevet de Technicien Supérieur” in Applied Geology (Nancy), 1999
Scientific community:
- Member of AFTES (French Tunnelling and Underground Space Association)
- Member of CFGI (French Committee for Engineering Geology and Environment)
Areas of study:
- Definition, monitoring, interpretation, and synthesis of geotechnical surveys.
- Geotechnical design studies: foundations for buildings and engineering structures, retaining structures, underpinning, slope stability, embankments, earthworks, soil reinforcement, deep tunnels, underground reservoirs…
- Execution geotechnical studies: foundations, retaining structures, nailed walls, tunnels in rocky environments…
- Soil mechanics and soil-structure interaction using finite element software (Plaxis 3D).
- Rock mechanics / Geology: geological and structural surveys of rock outcrops. Stability study of rock embankments, design of temporary tunnel supports. Geological mapping and geological cross-sections.
Publications:
- “Tunnel de base du Lyon-Turin – Comportement poussant du houiller productif “ (J.P. Janin,, T. Rossi, A. Silvestre, and F. Laigle) – Journées Nationales de Géotechnique et de Géologie de l’Ingénieur (JNGG), Lyon, 2020
Previous experience:
- 1999-2011: Hydrogéotechnique
