PhD Jesús Fernández Ruíz  

Profesor asociado tipo 3 (ASOC-3)

Department Civil Engineering
Knowledgment area Ground Engineering
Research  Research group Grupo de Carreteras, Geotecnia y Materiales
Research lines MODELIZACIÓN NUMÉRICA EN GEOTECNIA; DINÁMICA DE SUELOS; VIBRACIONES FERROVIARIAS; COMPORTAMIENTO AVANZADO DE SUELOS
Keywords GEOTECNIA, DINÁMICA DE SUELOS
Contacto UDC directory
Orcid id0000-0002-6201-4235 ResearcherIDZ-1597-2019 Scopus56868329700

Teaching

Subjects taught

This section shows the teaching given in degrees, masters and other officers studies in last 6 years.

Subject and involved studies Distance hours Total hours
Extension in Soil Engineering 0 40
Geotechnics I 0 52
Geotechnics II 0 54
Hydrology applied to public works 0 9
Nanotechnology in Civil Engineering 0 3
Subject and involved studies Distance hours Total hours
Computational Fluid Dynamics I
Master's in Water Engineering
0 12
Extension in Soil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 40
Geotechnics I
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 20
Hydrology applied to public works
Degree in Public Works Engineering
0 6
Nanotechnology in Civil Engineering
Degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
0 3
Water Supply and Drainage Systems
Master's in Water Engineering
0 40
Work Placement
Degree in Public Works Engineering
0 0
Work Placement
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 0
Subject and involved studies Distance hours Total hours
Computational Fluid Dynamics I
Master's in Water Engineering
0 24
Extension in Soil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 40
Geotechnics I
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 20
Hydrology applied to public works
Degree in Public Works Engineering
0 11
Soil engineering II
Degree in Public Works Engineering
0 16
Subject and involved studies Distance hours Total hours
Extension in Soil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 40
Geotechnics I
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 35
Hydrology applied to public works
Degree in Public Works Engineering
0 13.5
Underground Constructions and Tunnels
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 5
Subject and involved studies Distance hours Total hours
Extension in Soil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 60
Geotechnics I
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 15
Geotechnics II
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 12
Subject and involved studies Distance hours Total hours
Extension in Soil Engineering
Master of Science in Civil Engineering
0 73
Geotechnics I
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 10
Geotechnics II
Degree in Civil Engineering Technology
0 15
Soil engineering I
Degree in Public Works Engineering
0 11

Defined tutoring by teacher for 2024/2025 academic course.

School of Civil Engineering

Quarter Day Site
1st quarter Monday
12:00 a 13:30
Despacho profesor
1st quarter Wednesday
12:00 a 13:30
Despacho profesor
2nd quarter Monday
12:00 a 13:30
Despacho profesor
2nd quarter Wednesday
12:00 a 13:30
Despacho profesor

EOG works and final master thesis directed

No available EOG works or final master thesis directed by current teacher since 2013 year.

Research results

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Axuda para a acreditación, estrutura, mellora e apoio aos centros de investigación do Sistema universitario de Galicia, Rede CIGUS modalidade de Centro de Investigación Colaborativo CITEEC. Marco do Programa Operativo Feder Galicia 2021-2027, Referencia: ED431G

Funding entity Consellería de Cultura, Educación, Formación Profesional e Universidades - Xunta de Galicia
Type Proyecto Programas Autonomicos
Dates From 30/04/2024 to 31/12/2027

AXUDAS PARA A CONSOLIDACIÓN E ESTRUTURACIÓN DE UNIDADES DE INVESTIGACIÓN COMPETITIVAS.GPC 2022

Funding entity Consellería de Educación
Main researches Ignacio Pérez Pérez
Type Proyecto Programas Autonomicos
Dates From 01/01/2022 to 20/11/2024

Estudio de la degradación de la rigidez al corte del terreno durante la ejecución de túneles en suelos residuales graníticos

Funding entity ARIAS HERMANOS CONSTRUCCIONES, S.A.
Main researches Jesús Fernández Ruiz
Type Contrato
Dates From 24/01/2019 to 24/05/2019

ANÁLISIS GEOTÉCNICO Y MODELIZACIÓN NUMÉRICA DE LOS MOVIMIENTOS DE LADERA EN SAN VICENTE DE LEIRA (VILLAMARTÍN DE VALDEORRAS)

Funding entity Diagrama Ingeniería Galicia S.L
Main researches Jesús Fernández Ruiz
Type Contrato
Dates From 20/09/2019 to 20/01/2020

COMPORTAMIENTO MECANICO DE MEZCLAS ASFALTICAS RECICLADAS IN SITU CON EMULSION BITUMINOSA Y SU IMPACTO EN EL DIMENSIONAMIENTO DE FIRMES: INVESTIGACION DEL PERIODO DE MADURACION

Funding entity Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO)
Main researches Ignacio Pérez Pérez; Ana Mª Rodríguez Pasandín
Type Proyecto Programas Nacionales
Dates From 30/12/2016 to 29/12/2019

Steel Slag Sub-Ballast for Sustainable Railway Track Infrastructure

Authors Rubens Alves, Ana Ramos, Alexandre Castanheira-Pinto, Sara Rios, J. Fernandez-Ruiz
Journal Infrastructures
DOI https://doi.org/10.3390/infrastructures9070106

Predicting the non-linear critical speed for high-speed railways in singular geotechnical scenarios

Authors A. Castanheira-Pinto, Jesús Fernández, Pedro Alves Costa
Journal SOIL DYNAMICS AND EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING
DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soildyn.2022.107722

Predicting Critical Speed of Railway Tracks Using Artificial Intelligence Algorithms

Authors A. Ramos, A. Castanheira-Pinto, A. Colaço, J. Fernandez-Ruiz, P. Alves Costa
Journal Vibration Vol. 6 (pages 895 to 916)
DOI https://doi.org/10.3390/vibration6040053

Prediction of ground-borne vibration induced by impact pile driving: numerical approach and experimental validation

Authors A. Colaço, P. Alves Costa, C. Ferreira, C. Parente, J. Fernandez-Ruiz
Journal Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration Vol. 22 (pages 921 to 935)
DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/s11803-023-2216-6

A combined approach to cliff characterization: Cliff Stability index

Authors Rafael Bergillos, Cristóbal Rodríguez-Delgado, Luis Medina Rodriguez, Jesus Fernández Ruiz, José M. Rodríguez Ortiz, Gregorio Iglesias
Journal MARINE GEOLOGY

Simplified approach for ground reinforcement design to enhance critical speed

Authors Alexandre Castanheira-Pinto, Aires Colaço, Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Pedro Alves Costa, Luis Godinho
Journal SOIL DYNAMICS AND EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING

Numerical simulation of the stiffness evolution with curing of pavement sections rehabilitated using cold in-place recycling technology

Authors P. Orosa, L. Medina, J. Fernández-Ruiz, I. Perez, A.R. Pasandín
Journal CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS
DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127487

Combination of experimental measurements and numerical modelling for prediction of ground-borne vibrations induced by railway traffic

Authors A. Colaço, A. Castanheira-Pinto, P. Alves Costa, J. Fernández Ruiz
Journal CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING MATERIALS
DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2022.127928

A simplified approach for predicting the non-linear critical speed of railway tracks

Authors A. Castanheira-Pinto, Jesús Fernández, A. Colaço, Pedro Alves Costa, D. Connolly
Journal Transportation Geotechnics
DOI https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trgeo.2022.100865

Benchmarking of two three-dimensional numerical models in time/space domain to predict railway-induced ground vibrations

Authors Jesus Fernández Ruiz, L. Medina, Pedro Alves Costa, M. Martínez-Díaz
Journal Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Vibration

Critical length of encased stone columns

Authors Marina Miranda, Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Jorge Castro
Journal Geotextiles and Geomenbranes

Improvement of the critical speed in high-speed ballasted railway tracks with stone columns: A numerical study on critical length

Authors Jesus Fernández Ruiz, Marina Miranda, Jorge Castro, L. Medina
Journal Transportation Geotechnics

Use of Tyre-Derived Aggregate as Backfill Material for Wave Barriers to Mitigate Railway-Induced Ground Vibrations

Authors Jesus Fernández Ruiz, L. Medina, Pedro Alves Costa
Journal International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
DOI https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17249191

Concrete wave barriers to mitigate ground vibrations induced by railway traffic: a three-dimensional numerical study

Authors Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Luis Medina Rodriguez
Journal REVISTA DE LA CONSTRUCCION
DOI https://doi.org/10.7764/rdlc.19.3.395

The effect of tunnel construction on future underground railway vibrations

Authors J. Fernández, P. J. Soares, P. Alves Costa, D. Connolly
Journal SOIL DYNAMICS AND EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING Vol. 125

Study of ground vibrations induced by railway traffic in a 3D FEM model formulated in the time domain: experimental validation

Authors J. Fernández, P. Alves Costa, L. Medina Rodríguez, R. Calçada, A. Colaço
Journal Structure and Infrastructure Engineering Vol. 13 Num. 5 (pages 652 to 664)

Methodology for predicting vibrations induced by underground railways in 2D numerical models: a real case in Madrid, Spain

Authors J. Fernández, L. Medina
Journal Revista Ingeniería de Construcción Vol. 32 Num. 3 (pages 173 to 184)

Vibrations inside buildings due to subway railway traffic. Experimental validation of a comprehensive prediction model

Authors P. Lopes, J. Fernández, P. Alves Costa, L. Medina Rodríguez, A. Silva
Journal SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT Vol. 568 (pages 1333 to 1343)

Application of an Advanced Soil Constitutive Model to the Study of Railway Vibrations in Tunnels through 2D Numerical Models: a real case in Madrid (Spain)

Authors J. Fernández, Luis Esteban Medina Rodríguez
Journal REVISTA DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN Vol. 14 Num. 3 (pages 55 to 63)

Social media: a distraction or an educational tool?

Authors Margarita Martínez-Díaz. Jesús Fernández-Ruiz
Book TEACHING AND LEARNING IN THE 21ST CENTURY Towards a Convergence between Technology and Pedagogy
Publishing: Adaya Press.
ISBN: 978-84-09-29613-2
Pages From 1 to 10

Numerical analyses of the optimum length of stone columns and their encasements
XVIII European Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering
International

Authors J. Castro, M. Miranda, A. Marquez, J. Fernandez-Ruiz, S. Melentijevic
Place Lisboa (Portugal)

NUMERICAL MODELLING OF BALLAST AND SLAB TRACKS IN GRAFT II TEST FACILITY
JOHN SMEATON INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON INNOVATIONS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING
International

Authors J. Fernandez-Ruiz, A. Esen, O. Laghrouche
Place Edimburgo (Reino Unido)

The effect of stone columns on critical speed for high-speed railway lines
10th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (NUMGE 2023)
International

Authors J. Fernandez-Ruiz, M. Miranda, J. Castro, L. Medina Rodríguez, A. Castanheira-Pinto
Place Londres (Reino Unido)
DOI https://doi.org/10.53243/numge2023-133

Non-linear critical speed analysis of high-speed railways
10th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering (NUMGE 2023)
International

Authors A. Castanheira-Pinto, J. Fernandez-Ruiz, P. Alves Costa, D. Connolly
Place Londres (Reino Unido)
DOI https://doi.org/10.53243/numge2023-134

Comparison between PLAXIS 2D and CYPE to simulate an anchored wall
CILAMCE 2023 - The XLIV Ibero-Latin American Congress on Computational Methods in Engineering
International

Authors G. Mello, S. Ríos, A. Castanheira-Pinto, J. Fernandez-Ruiz, J. Barros
Place Oporto (Portugal)

INFLUENCIA DE LA CONSTRUCCIÓN DEL TÚNEL EN LAS VIBRACIONES INDUCIDAS POR EL TRÁFICO FERROVIARIO EN SUELOS RESIDUALES GRANÍTICOS
XI SIMPOSIO NACIONAL DE INGENIERÍA GEOTÉCNICA
National

Authors Jesús Fernández, Paulo Soares, Pedro Alves Costa, D. Connolly, Luis Medina
Place Mieres (España)

ANÁLISIS DE LOS MOVIMIENTOS DEL TERRENO GENERADOS POR LA DEMOLICIÓN DE UN EDIFICIO MEDIANTE VOLADURAS
XI SIMPOSIO NACIONAL DE INGENIERÍA GEOTÉCNICA
National

Authors Luis Esteban Medina Rodríguez, Jesús Fernández
Place Mieres (España)

GROUND REINFORCEMENT DESIGN TO ENHANCE CRITICAL SPEED THROUGH A SIMPLIFIED APPROACH
THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RAILWAY TECHNOLOGY: RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE
International

Authors A. Castanheira-Pinto, A. Colaço, Jesús Fernández, Pedro Alves Costa, Luis Godinho
Place Montpellier (Francia)

Predicting railway displacements with the Hardening Soil Small Strain Model near critical speed
COMPDYN 2021 8th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
International

Authors Jesús Fernández-Ruiz, Pedro Alves Costa
Place Atenas (Grecia)
DOI https://doi.org/10.7712/120121.8476.19393

Comportamiento mecánico de mezclas asfálticas recicladas in situ con emulsión bituminosa y su impacto en el dimensionamiento de firmes: investigación del período de maduración (CMECREC)
Intercila 2021. En tránsito hacia el XXI CILA de Punta de Este
International

Authors Ignacio Pérez, Ana R. Pasandín, Pablo Orosa, Luis Medina, Jesús Fernández, Juan José Galan Díaz
Place Madrid (España)

Empleo de biopolímeros procedentes de desechos de la industria maderera para la fabricación de mezclas bituminosas sostenibles (BIOBIT)
Intercila 2021. En tránsito hacia el XXI CILA de Punta de Este.
International

Authors Ana R. Pasandín, Ignacio Pérez, Pablo Orosa, L. Medina, Jesús Fernández, Juan José Galan Díaz
Place Madrid (España)

Aprendizaje Basado en Proyectos vs clase expositiva en Ingeniería Civil
4th International Virtual Conference on Educational Research and Innovation - CIVINEDU 2020
International

Authors J. Fernández, Margarita Martínez-Díaz
Place Madrid (España)

Social media: a vice or an educational tool?
4th International Virtual Conference on Educational Research and Innovation - CIVINEDU 2020
International

Authors Margarita Martínez-Díaz, Jesús Fernández Ruiz
Place Madrid (España)

Algumas abordagens para a mitigaçao de vibraçoes induzidas por tráfego ferroviário em túneis
Congress on Numerical Methods in Engineering (cmn2019)
International

Authors Patricia Lopes, Pedro Alves Costa, Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Antonio SIlva Cardoso, Rui Calçada
Place Guimaraes (Portugal)

Experimental validationof a numerical model for the prediction of vibrations in buildings induced by subway railway traffic
2º CONGRESSI DE ENSAIOS E EXPERIMENTAÇAO EM ENGENHARIA CIVIL (TEST&E 2019)
National

Authors Patricia Lopes, Pedro Alves Costa, Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Antonio Silva Cardoso, Rui Calçada
Place Oporto (Portugal)

EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF A 3D NUMERICAL MODEL FOR RAILWAY VIBRATIONS
NUMGE 2018 9TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON NUMERICAL METHODS IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
International

Authors Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Pedro Alves Costa
Place Oporto (Portugal)

NUMERICAL MODELLING OF VIBRATION MITIGATION DUE TO SUBWAY RAILWAY TRAFFIC
NUMGE 2018 9TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON NUMERICAL METHODS IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
International

Authors Patricia Lopes, Pedro Alves Costa, Antonio SIlva Cardoso, Rui Calçada, Jesús Fernández Ruiz
Place Oporto (Portugal)

PREDICTION OF VIBRATIONS INSIDE BUILDINGS DUE TO SUBWAY TRAFFIC. EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATION OF A NUMERICAL MODEL
EUROREGIO 2016/9º Iberian Congress and the 47th Spanish Congress on Acoustics TECNIACUSTICA® 2016
International

Authors P. Alves Costa, P. Lopes, J. Fernández, A. Silva Cardoso, R. Calçada
Place Oporto (Portugal)

BARRERAS CONTINUAS Y DISCONTINUAS EN EL TERRENO PARA LA REDUCCIÓN DE VIBRACIONES PROVOCADAS POR EL TRÁFICO FERROVIARIO: MODELIZACIÓN NUMÉRICA Y ESTUDIO DE EFICIENCIA
10º SIMPOSIO NACIONAL DE INGENIERÍA GEOTÉCNICA Y 5 JORNADAS LUSO-ESPAÑOLAS DE GEOTECNIA
National

Authors J. Fernández, L. Medina, P. Alves Costa
Place Coruña, A (España)

VIBRAÇÕES NO INTERIOR DE EDIFÍCIOS DEVIDO AO TRÁFEGO FERROVIÁRIO SUBTERRÂNEO. VALIDAÇÃO EXPERIMENTAL DE UM MODELO NUMÉRICO ABRANGENTE
15º Congresso Nacional de Geotecnia e 8º Congresso Luso-Brasileiro de Geotecnia
International

Authors Patricia Lopes, Pedro Alves Costa, Jesús Fernández Ruiz, Antonio Silva Cardoso, Rui Calçada
Place Oporto (Portugal)

THE INFLUENCE OF DEGRADATION OF SHEAR MODULUS OF SOIL ON PREDICTED RAILWAY VIBRATIONS IN TUNNELS EXCAVATED WITH TBM: A NUMERICAL ANALYSIS
5TH COMPUTATIONAL METHODS IN STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS AND EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING (COMPDYN 2015)
International

Authors J. Fernández, P. Alves Costa, P. Lopes, L. Medina
Place HERSONISSOS (Grecia)

A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR THE PREDICTION OF VIBRATIONS DUE TO UNDERGROUND RAILWAY TRAFFIC: FORMULATION AND VALIDATION
4TH INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON DYNAMIC INTERACTION OF SOIL AND STRUCTURE (DISS_15)
International

Authors P. Alves Costa, P. Lopes, J. Fernández, A. Silva Cardoso, R. Calçada
Place Roma (Italia)

ESTIMACION DE LAS EXTRACCIONES DE NUTRIENTES EN EL CULTIVO DE CEREZO EN LA REGION DE MURCIA. IMPLICACIONES DEL NITROGENO
V JORNADAS DEL GRUPO DE FERTILIZACION. FERTILIZACION Y SOSTENIBILIDAD AMBIENTAL
National

Authors P. Fernández, F. García, J. Fernández
Place Granada (España)

Positions

Academic or management positions held by teacher.

Comisión Docente de la ETS de Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos

Secretario

From 21/04/2023.

Xunta da Escola Técnica Superior de Enxeñaría de Camiños, Canais e Portos

Vocal PDI

From 15/03/2023.

Consello do Departamento Enxeñaría Civil

PDI (Membros Natos)

From 15/03/2023.

Comisión Docente de la ETS de Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos

Secretario

From 02/07/2021 to 20/04/2023.

Xunta da Escola Técnica Superior de Enxeñaría de Camiños, Canais e Portos

Vocal PDI

From 10/03/2021 to 14/03/2023.

Consello do Departamento Enxeñaría Civil

PDI (Membros Natos)

From 10/03/2021 to 14/03/2023.

Comisión Docente de la ETS de Ingeniería de Caminos, Canales y Puertos

Secretario