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Publications and Reports: 2005 to 2006

Construction Engineering and Management

B.T. Kolera and L.E. Bernold, "An Intelligent Utility Locating Tool for Excavators," J. Constr. Engrg. and Mgmt., ASCE, 2005 (accepted for publication).

S. Nuntasunti and L.E. Bernold, "Experimental Assessment of Wireless Construction Technologies," J. Constr. Engrg. and Mgmt., ASCE, 2004 (accepted for publication).

L.E. Bernold, "Accident Prevention Through Equipment-Mounted Buried Utility Sensors", Int. e-Journal in Construction, M.E. Rinker School of Building Const., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL, August 2005 (http://www.bcn.ufl.edu/iejc/pindex/0831/b.pdf)

B. Li and L.E. Bernold, "Technological Intervention to Eliminate Deaths During Pipe-Installation," Int. e-Journal of Construction, M.E. Rinker School of Building Const., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, August 2005 (http://www.bcn.ufl.edu/iejc/pindex/0831/d.pdf).

D.G. Harper and L.E. Bernold, "Success of Supplier Alliances for Capital Projects," J. Constr. Engrg. and Mgmt., ASCE, Vol 131, No. 9, Sept., pp. 979-985, 2005.

T.P. Williams, L.E. Bernold, and H. Lu, "A Survey of the Use of Wireless and Web-Based Technologies in Construction," Earth & Space 2006, ASCE, League City, TX, March 5-8, 2006, Paper CD 40830-13054.

L.E. Bernold and H. Benaroya,"ISRUs on Moon and Mars Create Synergistic Interdependencies," Earth & Space 2006, ASCE, League City, TX, March 5-8, 2006, Paper CD 40830-13158.

L.E. Bernold, "Effective Processing of GPR Data to Investigate the Sub-Space," Earth & Space 2006, ASCE, League City, TX, March 5-8, 2006, Paper CD 40830-13118.

L.E. Bernold, "Ubiquitous Communication to Link Islands of Information in Construction," Earth & Space 2006, ASCE, League City, TX, March 5-8, 2006, Paper CD 40830-13138.

U. Dilek and M. L. Leming, "Comparison of Pulse Velocity and Impact-Echo Findings to Properties of Thin Disks from a Fire Damaged Slab," Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, American Society of Civil Engineers (accepted for publication)

W.J. Rasdorf, J.E. Hummer, S.C. Vereen, and H. Cai, "A Quantitative Evaluation of the Nighttime Visual Sign Inspection Method, Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, Volume 44, Number 1, Spring 2005.

A.R. Pradhan, D.F. Laefer, and W. Rasdorf, "Infrastructure Management System Framework Requirements for Disasters," Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 2006 (in press).

W. Rasdorf, H. Cai, C. Tilley, L.C. Smith, and F. Robson, "GIS/DEM Route Mileage Verification," Journal of Surveying Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 132(1): 40-49, February 2006.

W. Rasdorf, O. Abudayyeh, A. Dibert-DeYoung, and H. Melhem, H., "Research Publication Trends and Topics in Computing in Civil Engineering," Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 20(1): 2-12, January/February 2006.

D. Laefer, W. Rasdorf, and A.R. Pradhan, "Tools and Techniques for the Technological Integration of Multi-Hazard Post-Incident Assessment," Technical Report CMS-0353175, Department of Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, January 2006.

E.A. Harris, W. Rasdorf, and D. Laefer, "Determining Disaster Data Management Needs in a Multi-Disaster Context," Workshop Technical Report CMS-0451461, Department of Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, December 2005.

A. Kuriatnyk, and W.J. Rasdorf, "Application and Assessment of Hansen Software for Naval Material Management," Technical Report, Department of Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, December 2005.

W.J. Rasdorf, "Publication Changes, Journal Content, and the Editorial Board," Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 19(1): 1, January/February 2006.

S. Fawzia, R. Al-Mahaidi, X.L. Zhao, S. Rizkalla, "Strengthening of Circular Hollow Steel Tubular Sections Using High Modulus CFRP Sheets," Construction and Building Materials (accepted for publication), December 2005.

A. Fam and S. Rizkalla, "Structural Performance of Laminated and Unlaminated Tempered Glass Under Monotonic Transverse Loading," Construction and Building Materials, 2006 (in press).

A. Fam, S. Witt, and S. Rizkalla, "Repair of Damaged Aluminum Truss Joints of Highway Overhead Sign Structures using FRP," Construction and Building Materials, 2006 (in press).

D. Schnerch, M. Dawood, S. Rizkalla, and E. Sumner, "Proposed Design Guidelines for Strengthening of Steel Bridges with FRP Materials," Construction and Building Materials, 2006 (in press).

M. Dawood, E. Sumner, and S. Rizkalla, "Fundamental Characteristics of New High Modulus CFRP Materials for Strengthening Steel Bridges and Structures," Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Engineering Structures, Mechanics and Construction, University of Waterloo, Canada, May 14-17, 2006, 12 pages (accepted for publication).

D. Schnerch, K. Stanford, S. Rizkalla, and E. Sumner, "Bond Behavior of CFRP Strengthened Steel Bridges and Structures," Proceedings of the International Symposium on Bond Behavior of FRP in Structures, Hong Kong, China, 9 pages, December 7-9, 2005 (accepted for publication).

D. Schnerch, M. Dawood, E.A. Sumner, and S. Rizkalla, "Strengthening Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges with High Modulus Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Laminates," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Composites in Construction (CCC 2005), Lyon, France, pp. 283-290, July 11-13, 2005.

M. Dawood and S. Rizkalla, "Bond and Splice Behavior of High Modulus CFRP Materials Bonded to Steel Structures," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2006), Miami, Florida, December 13-16, 2006 (accepted for publication).

O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Bond Behavior of CFRP Strengthened Full Scale Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2006), Miami, Florida, December 13-16, 2006 (accepted for publication).

M. Dawood, D. Schnerch, E. Sumner, and S. Rizkalla, "Strengthening Steel Bridges with New High Modulus CFRP Materials," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS '06), Porto, Portugal, July 16-19, 2006 (accepted for publication).

E. Reis and S. Rizkalla, "Characteristics 3-D FRP Sandwich Panels for Transportation Infrastructure," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS '06), Porto, Portugal, July 16-19, 2006 (accepted for publication).

M. Dawood, E. Sumner, and S. Rizkalla, "Fundamental Characteristics of High Modulus CFRP Materials for Strengthening of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams," Proceedings for Structural Faults & Repair 2006, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 13-15, 2006 (accepted for publication).

H. Seliem, G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla and P. Zia, "Behavior of Bridge Decks Reinforced with MMFX Steel," Proceedings for Structural Faults & Repair 2006, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 13-15, 2006 (accepted for publication).

O. Rosenboom, A. Miller, and S. Rizkalla, "CFRP Systems for Repair and Strengthening of Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders," Proceedings of the Civil Engineering Infrastructure Systems Conference (CEIS 2006), Beirut, Lebanon, June 12-14, 2006 (accepted for publication).

R. El-Hacha, P. Yotakhong, and S. Rizkalla, "High Performance Steel Reinforcement for Concrete Structures and Bridges," Proceedings of the Civil Engineering Infrastructure Systems Conference (CEIS 2006), Beirut, Lebanon, June 12-14, 2006 (accepted for publication).

H. Seliem, G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, "Behavior of Concrete Bridge Decks Reinforced with MMFX Steel," Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Engineering Structures, Mechanics and Construction, University of Waterloo, Canada, May 14-17, 2006 (accepted for publication).

H.C. Mertol, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, A. and Mirmiran, "Flexural Design of Bridge Girders Using High Strength Concrete," Proceedings of the 2006 Concrete Bridge Conference (CBC 2006), Reno, Nevada, May 7-9, 2006 (accepted for publication).

Mertol, H.C., Logan, A., Choi, W., S. Rizkalla, Zia, P., and Mirmiran, A., "Material Characteristics of High-Strength Concrete Up to 18 ksi," Proceedings of the 2006 Concrete Bridge Conference (CBC 2006), Reno, Nevada, May 7-9, 2006 (accepted for publication).

Seliem, H., Lucier, G., S. Rizkalla, and Zia, P., Behavior of Concrete Bridge Decks Reinforced with High-Strength Steel, Proceedings of the 2006 Concrete Bridge Conference (CBC 2006), Reno, Nevada, May 7-9, 2006 (accepted for publication).

M. Dawood, O. Rosenboom, and S. Rizkalla, "Repair and Strengthening of Highway Bridges with FRP," Proceedings of the International Conference on Bridge Management Systems-Monitoring, Assessment and Rehabilitation, Cairo, Egypt, March 21-23, 2006 (accepted for publication).

H. Seliem, G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, "Bridge Decks Reinforced with High-Strength, High Corrosion Resistant Steel," Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Applications of Traditional and High Performance Materials in Harsh Environments, American University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, March 20-21, 2006 (accepted for publication).

S. Rizkalla, M. Dawood, and M. Shahawy, "FRP for Transportation and Civil Engineering Infrastructure: Reality and Vision," Proceedings of the 85th Annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 22-26, 2006 (accepted for publication).

H. Seliem, G. Lucier, C. Walter, and S. Rizkalla, "Behavior of Concrete Bridge Decks Reinforced with High-Strength and High Corrosion-Resistant Steel," accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the International Workshop on Innovations in Materials and Design of Civil Infrastructure, Cairo, Egypt, December 28-30, 2005 (accepted for publication).

H. Dwairi, M. Dawood, S. Faza, and S. Rizkalla, "Shear and Flexural Behavior of Concrete Members Reinforced with MMFX Steel," Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multi-rise Towers and Tall Buildings (IFHS 2005), Dubai-UAE, December, 10-11, 2005 (accepted for publication).

O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Fatigue Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders Strengthened with Various CFRP Systems," Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement for Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-7), Kansas City, Missouri, November 7-10, 2005 (accepted for publication).

R. El-Hacha, S. Rizkalla., and R. Kotynia, "Modelling of Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members Strengthened with Near-Surface Mounted FRP Reinforcement," Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Reinforcement for Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-7), Kansas City, Missouri, November 7-10, 2005 (accepted for publication).

G. Smith, T. Hassan, and S. Rizkalla, "Bond Characteristics and Qualifications of Adhesives for Marine Applications and Steel Pipe Repair," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Construction Materials: Performance, Innovations and Structural Implications (ConMAT'05), Vancouver, Canada, August 22-24, 2005 (accepted for publication).

O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Behavior of 40 year-old Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders Strengthened with CFRP Subjected to Cyclic Loading," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Composites in Construction (CCC 2005), Lyon, France, pp. 383-390, July 11-13, 2005.

G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, "Behavior of Full-Size Spandrel Beams," Technical Report: IS-06-01, submitted to Metromont Corporation, North Carolina State University (NCSU), Constructed Facilities Lab (CFL), Raleigh, North Carolina, February 2006.

H. Joshi, B. Burlacu, M. Prabhu, S. Yoon, M. Sichitiu, R. Dutta, and S. Rizkalla, "Wireless Structural Health Monitoring System Design, Implementation and Validation," Research Report: RD-06-02, submitted to the National Science Foundation (NSF), North Carolina State University (NCSU), Constructed Facilities Lab (CFL), Raleigh, North Carolina, January 2006.

E. Reis and S. Rizkalla, "Testing Program for Precast Lintels and Columns Manufactured by P&D Precast Co.," Technical Report: IS-06-04, submitted to P&D Corporation, North Carolina State University (NCSU), Constructed Facilities Lab (CFL), Raleigh, North Carolina, February 2006.

D. Schnerch, M. Dawood, and S. Rizkalla, "Design Guidelines for the Use of HM Strips: Strengthening of Steel Concrete Composite Bridges with High Modulus Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Strips," Technical Report: IS-06-02, North Carolina State University (NCSU), Constructed Facilities Lab (CFL), Raleigh, North Carolina, January 2006.

H. Dwairi, S. Rizkalla, and M. Kowalsky, "Shear Behavior of Concrete Beams Reinforced with MMFX Steel Without Web Reinforcement," Technical Report: IS-05-04, submitted to MMFX Technologies Corporation, North Carolina State University (NCSU), Constructed Facilities Lab (CFL), Raleigh, North Carolina, August 2005.



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