Publications and Reports: 2006 to 2007
Structural Engineering and Mechanics
M.N. Guddati, "Arbitrarily Wide Angle Wave Equations for Complex Media," Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 195, pp. 65-73, 2006.
M.N. Guddati and K.W. Lim, "Continued Fraction Absorbing Boundary Conditions for Convex Polygonal Domains," International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 66, pp.949-977, 2006.
A.H. Heidari and M.N. Guddati, "Highly Accurate Absorbing Boundary Conditions for Wide Angle Wave Equations," Geophysics 71(2), pp. S85-S97, 2006.
A. Zahid and M.N. Guddati, "Padded Continued Fraction Absorbing Boundaries for Dispersive Waves," Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 195, pp. 3797-3819, 2006.
A. Zahid and M.N. Guddati, "Padded Continued Fraction Absorbing Boundaries for Dispersive Waves," Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering 195, pp. 3797-3819, 2006.
B.S. Underwood, Y.R. Kim, and M.N. Guddati, "Characterization and Performance Prediction of ALF Mixtures Using a Viscoelastoplastic Continuum Damage Model," Journal of Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists, Vol. 75, pp. 577-636, 2006.
M.N. Guddati, "Perfectly Matched Layers and Absorbing Boundary Conditions: Unification of Concepts," COMPDYN2007: ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Methods for Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, Crete, Greece, June 2007.
M.N. Guddati, K.W. Lim and M.A. Zahid, “Perfectly Matched Discrete Layers for Unbounded Domain Modeling,” Computational Methods for Acoustics , Ed. F. Mogoules, Saxe-Coburg, London (invited book chapter), 2007.
M.N. Guddati and A.H. Heidari, "Subsurface Imaging via Fully Coupled Elastic Wavefield Extrapolation," Inverse Problems 23(1), pp. 73-98, 2007.
A.H. Heidari and M.N. Guddati, "Novel Finite-element Based Subsurface Imaging Algorithms," Finite Elements in Analysis and Design, 43(5), pp. 411-422, 2007.
M. Dawood, M. Guddati and S. Rizkalla, "Bond and Splice Behavior of a CFRP Strengthening System for Steel Structures," APFIS 2007: Asia-Pacific Conference on FRP in Structures, Hong Kong, December 2007.
P. Kripakaran, A. Gupta, and J.W. Baugh, Jr., "Novel Optimization Approaches for Truss Models with Real-World Cost Functions," Computers and Structures (accepted for publication)
R.K. Saigal and A. Gupta, "Combination of Modal Responses: A Closed-Form Formulation for Rigid Response Coefficient," Nuclear Engineering and Design, (accepted for publication)
S.A. Wirgau, A. Gupta, and V.C. Matzen, "Internet-Enabled Remote Observation and Control of a Shake Table Experiment," Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, ASCE, 20 (4):1-10, 2006.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky, "Single-Mode Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors for Large-strain Applications," MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, November 2006.
L. Taleb and T. Hassan, "Influence of Non-proportionality on Ratcheting Response," International Symposium on Plasticity '06, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CN, July 17-22, 2006.
S. Kiesel, P. Van Vickle, K. Peters, O. Abdi, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky, "Intrinsic Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors for Civil Infrastructure Systems," IABMAS '06, Porto, Portugal, July 2006.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky,
"Response of Polymer Optical Fiber Sensor for Large-strain Applications,"
OFS-18, Cancun, Mexico October 2006.
S. Kiesel, P. Van Vickle, K. Peters, T. Hassan, M. Kowalsky, "Intrinsic Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors for High-Strain Applications," SPIE Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 6167, 2006.
S. Kiesel, P. Van Vickle, K. Peters, O. Abdi, T. Hassan, M. Kowalsky, "Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors for the Civil Infrastructure," SPIE Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 6174, 2006.
S. Kiesel, P. Van Vickle, K. Peters, O. Abdi, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky, "Intrinsic Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors for Civil Infrastructure Systems," IABMAS '06.
S.M. Rahman and T. Hassan, "Ratcheting Simulation of Piping Components Using Advanced Constitutive Models," International Symposium on Plasticity'06, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, July 17-22, 2006.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky, "Behavior of Intrinsic Polymer Optical Fiber Sensor for Large-Strain Applications," to appear in Measurement Science and Technology, 2007.
S. Krishna, T. Hassan and L. Taleb, "Simulation of Ratcheting Responses under Various Non-Proportional Loading, " ASME 2007 McMAT Conference, Austin, Texas, June 3-7, 2007.
P-Y. Cheng, T. Hassan, and K.L. Murty, "Simulation of Ratcheting Fatigue Failure of Welded Piping Joints," ASME 2007 McMAT Conference, Austin, Texas, June 3-7, 2007.
C. Fletcher, P-Y. Cheng, I. Charit, K.L. Murty and T. Hassan, "Low-Cycle Fatigue Failure Mechanisms of Welded Piping Joints," ASME 2007 McMAT Conference, Austin, Texas, June 3-7, 2007.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, O. Abdi, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky, "Polymer Optical Fiber Sensors for Civil Infrastructure Systems," SPIE Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, March 2007.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, T. Hassan, and M. Kowalsky, "Behavior of Intrinsic Polymer Optical Fiber Sensor for Large-strain Applications," SPIE Smart Structures and Materials, San Diego, March 2007.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, T. Hassan, and M.J. Kowalsky,
"Behavior of Intrinsic Polymer Optical Fiber Sensor for Large Strain Applications," Measurement Science and Technology, 2007 (in press).
V. Suarez and M.J. Kowalsky, "Direct Displacement-Based Seismic
Design of Drilled Shaft Bents with Soil-Structure Interaction" Journal
of Earthquake Engineering, 2007 (in press).
H.M. Dwairi, M.J. Kowalsky, and J.M. Nau,
"Equivalent Damping in Support of Direct Displacement-Based Design" Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 11, #5, 2007 (in press)
G.D. Wight, M.J. Kowalsky and J.M. Nau, "Shake Table Testing
of Post-tensioned Concrete Masonry Walls Containing Openings," ASCE
Journal of Structural Engineering, 2007 (in press)
V.A. Suarez and M.J. Kowalsky, "Implementation of Displacement
Based Design for Highway Bridges," 5th National Seismic Bridge Conference,
San Francisco, CA, 2006.
M.J. Kowalsky and G.D. Wight, "Direct Displacement-Based Design
of Unbonded Post-tensioned Masonry Walls" 8th National Conference on
Earthquake Engineering, San Franciso, CA, April 2006.
M.J.N. Priestley, G.M. Calvi and M.J. Kowalsky, "Direct Displacement-Based Seismic Design of Structures," IUSS Press, Pavia Italy, ISBN 978-88-6198-000-6. 740 pages, 2007.
H.M. Dwairi and M.J. Kowalsky, "Inelastic Displacement Patterns in Support of Direct Displacement-Based Design of Continuous Bridge Structures" Earthquake Spectra: Journal of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute, August 2006
G.D. Wight, J.M. Ingham, and M.J. Kowalsky, "Shake
Table Testing of Rectangular Post-Tensioned Concrete Masonry Walls," Shaketable
Testing of Rectangular Post-Tensioned Concrete Masonry Walls", ACI Structural
Journal 103(4), 587-595, July-August 2006.
B. Robinson, V. Suarez, P. Robalino, M.J. Kowalsky, and M.A. Gabr,
"Pile-bent Design Criteria, " NCDOT Final Report Project 2005-19,
2006. 127 pgs.
B.A. Robinson, V.A. Suarez, P.J. Robalino, M.J. Kowalsky, and M.A.
Gabr, "A Point of Fixity Model for Pile and Shaft Bents," ASCE-GI
Specialty Conference, GeoDenver 07, Geotechnical Special Publication No. 158, Contemporary Issues in Deep Foundation, February 2007, 11 pgs.
L.A. Montejo and M.J. Kowalsky, "CUMBIA: Set of Codes for Analysis
of Reinforced Concrete Members" Report No. IS-07-01, Constructed Facilities
Laboratory, Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering,
North Carolina State University, USA, December, 2007, 41 pgs.
H.C. Frey, W. Rasdorf, S.-H. Pang, K. Kim, S. Abolhasani, and P. Lewis, “Methodology for Activity, Fuel Use, and Emissions Data Collection and Analysis for Nonroad Construction Equipment,” Paper No. 2007-AWMA-447, Proceedings, 100 th Annual Meeting of the Air & Waste Management Association, Pittsburgh, PA, June 26-28, 2007.
W.J. Rasdorf, J.E. Hummer, and E.A. Harris, "IT Infrastructure Problems for Asset Management", Proceedings of the International Workshop on Computing in Civil Engineering," American Society of Civil Engineers, Pittsburgh, PA, July 25-28, 2007.
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 21(2): 90-101, March/April 2007.
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).
C. Johnson, T. Mohamed, and S. Rizkalla, "Behavior of Three-Dimensionally Woven Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymeric Bridge Deck," Composites Research Journal (in press).
E. Reis and S. Rizkalla, "Material Characteristics of 3-D FRP Sandwich Panels", Construction and Building Materials (in press).
O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Modeling of IC Debonding of FRP Strengthened Concrete Flexural Members," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction (in press).
H. Mertol, S. Rizkalla, P. Scott, J. Lees, and R. El-Hacha, "Durability of Concrete Beams Prestressed with CFRP Tendons," ACI Special Publication SP-245, "Case Histories and Use of FRP for Prestressing Applications," pp. 1-20 (in press).
A. Fam and S. Rizkalla, "Laboratory Simulation of Impact Loading on Laminated Glass for Ice Hockey Arenas," Experimental Techniques (in press).
M. Dawood, S. Rizkalla, and E. Sumner, "Fatigue and Overloading Behavior of Steel-Concrete Composite Flexural Members Strengthened with High Modulus CFRP Materials," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction (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).
D. Schnerch, M. Dawood, S. Rizkalla, E. Sumner, and K. Stanford, "Bond Behavior of CFRP Strengthened Steel Structures," Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 6, December 2006, pp. 805-817.
A. Fam, S. Witt, and S. Rizkalla, "Repair of Damaged Aluminum Truss Joints of Highway Overhead Sign Structures using FRP," Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 20, No. 10, December 2006, pp. 948-956.
O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Strengthened with Various CFRP Systems Subjected to Fatigue Loading," ASCE Journal of Composites for Construction, Vol. 10, No. 6 , November/December 2006, pp. 492-502.
El-Hacha, R., Hossam, E. and S. Rizkalla, "Bond Characteristics of High-Strength Steel Reinforcement," ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 103, No. 6, November/December 2006, pp. 771-782.
A. Fam and S. Rizkalla, "Structural Performance of Laminated and Unlaminated Tempered Glass Under Monotonic Transverse Loading," Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 20, No. 9, November 2006, pp. 761-768.
D. Schnerch, M. Dawood, S. Rizkalla, and E. Sumner, "Proposed Design Guidelines for Strengthening of Steel Bridges with FRP Materials," Construction and Building Materials," Vol. 21, No. 5, May 2007, pp. 1001-1010.
S. Fawzia, R. Al-Mahaidi, X.L. Zhao, and S. Rizkalla, "Strengthening of Circular Hollow Steel Tubular Sections Using High Modulus CFRP Sheets," Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 21, No. 4, April 2007, pp. 839-845.
O. Rosenboom, T. Hassan, and S. Rizkalla, "Flexural Behavior of Aged Prestressed Concrete Girders Strengthened with Various FRP Systems," Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 21, No. 4, April 2007, pp. 764-776.
T. Hassan, G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, "Modeling Prestressed L-Shaped Spandrel Beams," PCI Journal, Vol. 52, No. 2, March-April 2007, pp. 78-92.
G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, and G. Klein, "Precast L-Shaped Spandrel Beams Revisited: Full Scale Tests," PCI Journal, Vol. 52, No. 2, March-April 2007, pp. 62-77.
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, CD-ROM.
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, CD-ROM.
S. Fawzia, X.L. Zhao, R. Al-Mahaidi, and S. Rizkalla, "Preliminary Bond-Slip Model for CFRP Sheets Bonded to Steel Plates," Proceedings of the Third International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2006), Miami, Florida, December 13-16, 2006, CD-ROM.
T. Mohamed, C. Johnson, and S. Rizkalla, "Behavior of Three-Dimensionally Woven Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymeric Bridge Deck," Proceedings of COMPOSITES & POLYCON 2006, St. Louis, Missouri, October 18-20, 2006, CD-ROM.
E. Reis, J. Patrick, and S. Rizkalla, "Material Properties of 3-D GFRP Sandwich Panels for Civil Infrastructures," Proceedings of COMPOSITES & POLYCON 2006, St. Louis, Missouri, October 18-20, 2006, CD-ROM
S. Kim, H.C. Mertol, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, and A. Mirmiran, "Behavior of High-Strength Concrete Rectangular Columns" Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE2006), Istanbul, Turkey, October 11-13, 2006, CD-ROM.
H.C. Mertol, W. Choi, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, and A. Mirmiran, "Shrinkage and Creep Properties of High-Strength Concrete Up to 120 MPa", Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE2006), Istanbul, Turkey, October 11-13, 2006, CD-ROM.
H.C. Mertol, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, and A. Mirmiran, " High Strength Concrete for Flexural Design of Bridge Girders," Proceedings of the 7thInternational Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 23-25, 2006, CD-ROM.
H. Seliem, G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, "Behavior of Bridge Decks Reinforced with MMFX Steel," Proceedings of the 7thInternational Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 23-25, 2006, CD-ROM.
A. Miller, O. Rosenboom, and S. Rizkalla, "Fatigue Behavior of Impact Damaged Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girder Repaired with CFRP Sheets," Proceedings of the 7thInternational Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 23-25, 2006, CD-ROM.
D. Schnerch, M. Dawood, E. Sumner, and S. Rizkalla,
"Design Guidelines for Strengthening of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams
with High Modulus CFRP Materials," Proceedings of the 7th International
Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August
23-25, 2006, CD-ROM.
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, CD-ROM.
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, CD-ROM.
S. Rizkalla and M. Dawood, "High Modulus Carbon Fiber Materials for Retrofit of Steel Structures and Bridges," Proceedings of the International Composites Conference: Developments in Composites: Advanced, Infrastructural, Natural, and Nano-Composites (ACUN-5), Sydney, Australia, July 11-14, 2006, CD-ROM.
O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Analytical Modeling of Flexural Debonding in CFRP Strengthened Reinforced or Prestressed Concrete Beams," accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-8), Patras, Greece, July 16-18, 2007.
A. Miller, O. Rosenboom and S. Rizkalla, "Repair of Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders with FRP," accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Fiber Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures (FRPRCS-8), Patras, Greece, July 16-18, 2007.
H. Mertol, S. Rizkalla, P. Scott, J. Lees, and R. El-Hacha, "Durability and Fatigue Behavior of High-Strength Concrete Beams Prestressed with CFRP Bars," accepted for publication in the Proceedings of the 3rd International Conferencce on Durability & Field Applications of FRP Composites for Construction (CDCC 2007), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada, May 23-25, 2007.
T. Hassan, J. Vickery, and S. Rizkalla, "Properties of Adhesives and CPVC Materials Proposed for Steel Tank Lining," Proceedings of the Sixth Alexandria International Conference on Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Alexandria, Egypt, April 14-16, 2007.
M. Dawood and S. Rizkalla, "Bond and Splice Behavior of CFRP Laminates for Strengthening Steel Beams, Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Composites in Construction," (ACIC 07), University of Bath, Bath, United Kingdom, April 2-4, 2007.
D.J. Oehlers, R. Seracino, and S. Smith, Standards Australia Handbook, RC Structures Retrofitted with FRP and Metal Plates: Beams and Slabs, Standards Handbook, Homebusy, NSW Australia, 2007 (in press)
R. Seracino, N.M. Jones, M.S. Mohamed Ali, M.W. Page, and D.J. Oehlers, "Bond Strength of Near-surface Mounted FRP-to-Concrete Joints," Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE, 2007 (in press)
R. Seracino, Q. Yang, M.C. Griffith, and C.R. Willis, "Severely
Damaged Unreinforced Masonry Walls Retrofitted with FRP Strips Subjected to
Out-of-Plane Bending." 3rd International Conference on FRP Composites in
Civil Engineering, Miami, USA, 13-15 December, 2006.
R. Seracino, M.R. Raizal Saifulnaz, and D.J. Oehlers, "Effect of
Longitudinal and Transverse Near-surface Mounted CFRP Strips on the Sshear Capacity
of Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members," 3rd International Conference
on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Miami, USA, 13-15 December, 2006.
R. Seracino, Q. Yang, M.C. Griffith, and C.R. Willis, "Push-pull
Ttests on FRP Retrofitted Unreinforced Masonry Units," Proceedings of the
19th Australasian Conference on Mechanics of Structures and Materials, Christchurch,
NZ, 29 November to 1 December, 2006.
R. Seracino, "International Advances in FRP Research and Application
in Construction," Guest Editor, Special Issue, Journal of Composites
for Construction, ASCE, Vol. 11, No. 2, 2007.
R. Seracino, J.F. Chen, and L.C. Hollaway, Guest Editors, Special CICE
2004 Issue, Construction and Building Materials Journal, Elsevier, Vol.
21, No. 4, 2007.
I.S.T. Liu, D.J. Oehlers, and R. Seracino, "Study of Intermediate
Crack (IC) Debonding on Adhesively Plated Beams," Journal of Composites
for Construction, ASCE, Vol. 11, No. 2, 175-183, 2007.
R. Seracino, M.R. Raizal Saifulnaz, and D.J. Oehlers,
"Generic IC Debonding Resistances of EB and NSM Plates," Journal
of Composites for Construction, ASCE, Vol. 11, No. 1, 62-70, 2007.
D.J. Oehlers, I.S.T. Liu, and R. Seracino, "A Generic Design Approach
for EB and NSM Longitudinally Plated RC Beams," Construction and Building
Materials Journal, Vol. 21, No. 4, 697-708, 2007.
C.R. Willis, R. Seracino, C. Wu, and M.C. Griffith, "Displacement
Induced and IC Debonding in One-way Beam Tests." 1st Asia-Pacific Conference
on FRP in Structures, Hong Kong, China, 12-14 December, 2007.
Petersen, R.B., Masia, M.J. and R. Seracino, "Influence of plate
orientation and amount of precompression on the bond strength between NSM CFRP
strips and masonry." 10th North American Masonry Conference, St.Louis,
USA, June 2007.


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