Publications and Reports: 2008 to 2009
Structural Engineering and Mechanics
C. Bobko, B. Gathier, and F.-J. Ulm, “Assessing the Nanogranular Morphology, and Strength of Porous Clay in Shale by Nanoindentation.” 4th Biot Conference on Poromechanics, Columbia University, New York, NY, 8-10 June 2009.
M. Miller, C. Bobko, M. Vandamme, F.-J. and Ulm, “Surface Roughness Criteria for Cement Paste Nanoindentation,” Cement and Concrete Research 38 (4): 467-476, 2008.
C. Bobko and F.-J. Ulm, “The Nano-Mechanical Morphology of Shale,” Mechanics of Materials 40: 318-337, 2008.
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 (in press).
B.S. Underwood, Y.R. Kim, and M.N. Guddati, “Improved Calculation Method of Damage Parameter in Viscoelastic Continuum Damage Model,” International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 2009 (in press).
B.S. Underwood, Y.R. Kim, M.N. Guddati, S. Thirunavukkarasu, and S. Savadatti, “Response and Fatigue Performance Modeling of ALF Pavements Using 3-D Finite Element Analysis and a Simplified Viscoelastic Continuum Damage Model,” Journal of Association of Asphalt Paving Technologists (in press), 2009.
M. Dawood, M.N. Guddati, and S. Rizkalla, “Effective Splices for a CFRP Strengthening System for Steel Bridges and Structures,” Transportation Research Record (accepted for publication), 2009.
M. Dawood, M.N. Guddati and S. Rizkalla, “Performance of an Externally Bonded CFRP System for Strengthening Steel Structures,” 5th International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures, Winnipeg, Canada, September 22-24, 2008.
M. Dawood, M.N. Guddati and S. Rizkalla, “Bond Behavior and Durability of CFRP Strengthening System for Steel Structures,” 4th International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering, Zurich, July 2008.
Y.R. Kim, C. Baek, B.S. Underwood, V. Subramaniam, M.N. Guddati, and K. Lee, “Application of Viscoelastic Continuum Damage Model Based Finite Element Analysis to Predict the Fatigue Performance of Asphalt Pavements,” KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 12(1), pp. 109-120, 2008.
Z. Feng, P. Zhang, M.N. Guddati, Y.R. Kim, and D.N. Little, “Virtual Testing Procedure for Cracking Performance Prediction of HMA,” Proceedings of the 6th RILEM International Conference on Cracking in Pavements, Chicago, IL, 2008.
C. Baek, B.S. Underwood, V. Subramanian, M.N. Guddati, Y.R. Kim, and K. Lee. “Viscoelastic Continuum Damage Model Based Finite Element Analysis of Fatigue Cracking,” Proceedings of the 6th RILEM International Conference on Cracking in Pavements, Chicago, IL, 2008.
B.S. Underwood, Y.R. Kim and M.N. Guddati, “Use of Viscoelastic Continuum Damage Model for Asphalt Concrete Fatigue Predictions,” Transportation Research Board Meeting, January 2009.
M.B.C. Ulker, M.S. Rahman, and M.N. Guddati, "Wave-induced Dynamic Response of Rubble Mound and Seabed Under a Breakwater," 1st Int. Symp. on Computational Geomechanics (GeoCom1), Juan-les-Pins, Coted' Azur, France, April 29 - May 1, 2009.
M.B.C. Ulker, M.S. Rahman, and M.N, Guddati, “Breaking Wave-induced Dynamic Response of Rubble Mound and Seabed under a Caisson Breakwater,” Proc. 28th Int. Conf. of Offshore Mech. and Arctic Engg (OMAE), Honolulu, Hawai, USA, May 31-June 05, 2009.
P. Kripakaran, A. Gupta, and V.C. Matzen, “Computational Framework for Remotely Operable Laboratories,” Engineering with Computers, Vol. 24, No.4, pp. 405–15, 2008.
S. Krishna, T. Hassan, I.B. Naceur, K. Sai, and G. Cailletaud, “Macro Versus Micro Scale Cyclic Plasticity Models in Simulating Nonproportional Cyclic and Ratcheting Responses of Stainless Steel 304,” International Journal of Plasticity, final proof (40 pages) on the journal website.
T. Hassan, L. Taleb, and S. Krishna, “Influence of Non-proportional Loading on Ratcheting Responses and Simulations by Two Recent Cyclic Plasticity Models,” International Journal of Plasticity, 24, 1863-1889, 2008.
S.M. Rahman, T. Hassan, and E. Corona, “Evaluation of Cyclic Plasticity Models in Ratcheting Simulation of Straight Pipes under Cyclic Bending and Steady Internal Pressure,” International Journal of Plasticity, 24, 1756-1791, 2008.
A.A. Tayebali, D.R.U. Knappe, and V.L. Mandapaka, "Effect of Prolonged Heating on the Asphalt-Aggregate Bond Strength of HMA Containing Liquid Anti-strip Additives," Final Report FHWA/NC/2007-08, NC Department of Transportation, 96 pp, September 2008.
O. Abdi, K.C. Wong, T. Hassan, K.J. Peters, and M.J. Kowalsky, “Cleaving of Solid Single Model Polymer Optical Fiber for Strain Sensor Applications,” Optics Communications, Vol. 282, pp. 856-861, 2009.
S. Kiesel, K. Peters, T. Hassan, and M.J. Kowalsky, “Calibration of Single-mode Polymer Optical Fiber Large-strain Sensor,” Measurement Science and Technology, Vol. 20, pp. 1-7, 2009.
L. Montejo and M.J. Kowalsky, “Frequency Dependent Strong Motion Duration,” Journal of Computer Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Vol. 23, pp. 253-264, 2008.
L. Montejo, J. Sloan, M.J. Kowalsky, and T. Hassan, “Cyclic Response of Reinforced Concrete Members at Low Temperatures,” ASCE Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, Vol. 22, pp. 79-102, 2008.
A.L. Vidot-Vega , B. Possiel, B. Robinson, M.J. Kowalsky, and M. A. Gabr, “Evaluation of Rotational Stiffness of Elastomeric Bearing Pad-Anchor Bolt Connections on Deep Foundation Bents,” ASCE Journal of Bridge Engineering, Vol. 14, June 2009.
L. Montejo, M.J. Kowalsky, and T. Hassan, “Seismic Behavior of Shear Dominated Reinforced Concrete Columns at Low Temperatures,” ACI Structural Journal, July 2009.
L. Montejo, M.J. Kowalsky, and T. Hassan, “Seismic Behavior of Flexural Dominated Reinforced Concrete Columns at Low Temperatures,” The ASCE Journal of Cold Regions Engineering, Vol. 23, pp 18-42, March 2009.
S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, A. Mirmiran, H. Russell, and R. Mast, “Proposed Revisions to Extend Bridge Design Specification to Concrete Compressive Strength up to 124 MPa,” (accepted for publication, Transportation Research Record), 2009.
W. Choi, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, and A. Mirmiran, “Behavior and Design of High-Strength Prestressed Concrete Girder,” PCI Journal (in press), January 2008.
B. Lanier, D. Schnerch, and S. Rizkalla, “Proposed Design Guidelines for Strengthening of Steel Monopoles with High Modulus CFRP Materials,” submitted to Thin-Walled Structures, Elsevier (in press), 2009.
G. Jiang, M. Dawood, K. Peters, and S. Rizkalla, “Self Monitoring Fiber Reinforced Polymer Strengthening System for Civil Engineering Infrastructure,” Proceedings of Smart Structure and Materials of Non-destructive Evaluation and Health Monitoring 2008, San Diego, CA, March 9-13, 2008.
W. Choi, H.C. Mertol, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, “Flexural Design of Prestressed High-strength Concrete Girders,” Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management (IABMAS '08), Seoul, Korea, July 13-17, 2008.
B. Frankl, G. Lucier, S. Rizkalla, G. Blaszak, and T. Harmon, “Behavior of Insulated Prestressed Concrete Sandwich Panels Reinforced with FRP Grid,” 4th International COnference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering (CICE 2008), Zurich, Switzerland, July 22-24, 2008.
M. Derias, R. El-Hacha, and S. Rizkalla, “Durability of NSM FRP Flexural Strengthening Systems Subjected to Severe Environmental and Loading Conditions," Fifth International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures (ACMBS-V), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 22-24, 2008.
E. Shehata, F. Fam, S. Rizkalla, and A. Mufti, “Innovations in GFRP Bridge Decks,” Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures (ACMBS-V), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 22-24, 2008, CD-ROM paper No. 104.
J. Soliman, T. Hassan, A. Abdel Fayad, and S. Rizkalla, “Bond Characteristics of Micro-Composite Multi Structural Formable Steel Reinforcement,”Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures (ACMBS-V), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, September 22-24, 2008.
R. Mast, M. Dawood, S. Rizkalla, and P. Zia, “Flexural Design of Concrete Beams Reinforced with High-Strength Steel Reinforcing Bars,” ACI Structural Journal, Volume 105l, Number 4, , pp 570-577, September-October 2008.
H.C Mertol, S. Rizkalla, P. Zia, and A. Mirmiran, “Characteristics of Compressive Stress Distribution in High-Strength Concrete,” ACI Structural Journal, Volume 4, pp. 628-635, September-October 2008.
S. Rizkalla, M. Sumpter, and P. Zia, “Behavior of High-Performance Steel as Shear Reinforcement for Concrete Beams,” ACI Structural Journal, Volume 106, Number 2, pp. 171-177, March/April 2009.
O. Rosenboom, C. Walter, and S. Rizkalla,“Strengthening of Prestressed Concrete Girders with Composites: Installation, Design and Inspection,” Construction and Building Materials, Volume 23, Number 4, pp. 1495-1507, April 2009.
A. Mosavi, T. Wang, H. Wang, R. Seracino, and S. Rizkalla, “Damage Identification for Bridges Using Frequency and Time Domain Data,” Proceedings of the IMAC XXVII A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, Orlando, FL, February 9-12, 2009.


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