SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Transportation Engineering

	Multi-axial, long-term simulation using finite element analysis

Engineers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) provide solutions to pavement engineering and structural performance in the following areas of transportation engineering:

• Pavement material modeling and characterization:

  • Asphalt concrete

  • Composite materials

  • Metals

  • Polymers

• Bridges and abutments

  • Structural analysis

  • Geotechnical analysis

SwRI engineers provide assistance for geotechnical and structural evaluation of bridges and overpasses.

For more information about the transportation engineering capabilities at SwRI or how you can contract with SwRI, please contact Dr. Asadul Chowdhury at achowdhury@swri.org or (210) 522-5151.

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Southwest Research Institute^® (SwRI^®), headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, is a multidisciplinary, independent, nonprofit, applied engineering and physical sciences research and development organization with 12 technical divisions.

April 16, 2009