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Publications

  • “Performance of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer-Wrapped Reinforced Concrete Column under Combined Axial-Flexural Loading?ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 97 No.4, July-August, 1999, 659-668.
  • “Durability Of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polymer/Epoxy/Concrete Bond In Marine Environment? Structural Journal of the American Concrete Institute, Vol. 96, No. 6, November-December 1999: 906-921.
  • “Large Beam-Column Tests On Concrete-Filled Composite Tubes?Structural Journal of the American Concrete Institute, Vol. 97, No. 2, March-April 2000: 268-276.
  • “A New Concrete-filled Hollow FRP Composite Column,?Composites Part B: Engineering, Special Issue on Infrastructure, 27B(3-4)(1996):263-268.
  • “Behavior of Concrete Columns Confined by Fiber Composites,?Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 123(5)(1997):583-590.
  • “Dilation Characteristics of Confined Concrete,?Mechanics of Cohesive-Frictional Materials, An International Journal, 2(3)(1997):237-249.
  • “Design, Manufacture, and Testing of a New Hybrid Column,?Construction and Building Materials, 12(1)(1998):39-49.
  • “Modeling of Concrete Confined by Fiber Composites,?Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 124(9)(1998):1025-1031.
  • “Effect of Column Parameters on FRP-Confined Concrete,?Journal of Composites for Construction, ASCE, 2(4)(1998):175-185.
  • “Strength and Ductility of Hybrid FRP-Concrete Beam-Columns,?Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE, 125(1)(1999):in press (will appear by June)
  • “Characteristics of Acoustic Emission from FRP-Confined Concrete,?Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Accepted (will appear by June)
  • “A Novel FRP-Concrete Composite Construction for the Infrastructure,?Proceedings of the ASCE Structures Congress XIII, Boston, MA, 1995:1663-1666.
  • “FRP-Encased Concrete Columns,?Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Composites Engineering, New Orleans, LA, 1995:509-510.
  • “Composite FRP-Concrete Column with Bi-Directional External Reinforcement,?Proceedings of the NSF Sponsored 1st International Conference on Composites in Infrastructure, Tucson, AZ, 1996:888-902.
  • “A New FRP-Encased Bridge Pier Column,?Proceedings of the NSF Sponsored 4th National Workshop on Bridge Research in Progress, Buffalo, NY, 1996:325-330.
  • “Hybrid Columns of FRP and Concrete,?Proceedings of the 4th Materials Engineering Conference, ASCE, Washington, D.C., 1996:73-82.
  • “Stiffened FRP Tubes for Hybrid Construction,?Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Composites Engineering, Hawaii, 1997:667-668.
  • “Fabrication and Testing of Hybrid FRP-Concrete Columns,?Proceedings of the International Composites Expo, Composites Institute, Nashville, TN, 1998:16C/1-6.
  • “Hybrid FRP-Concrete Beam-columns,?Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Composites Engineering, Las Vegas, NV, 1998:323-324.
  • “Accelerated Bond and Durability Testing of FRPs for Bridge Applications,?ACI (SP-143), New Experimental Techniques for Evaluating Concrete Material and Structural Performance, 1994.
  • “Fatigue Performance of RC Beams Strengthened with CFRP Laminates,?Proceedings First International Conference on Durability of Composites For Construction, CDCC=98, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, August 1998.
  • “Behavior of CFRP Reinforced Concrete Members Under Sustained Loads,?Proceedings First International Conference on Composite in Infrastructure, ICCI=96, Tucson, Arizona, January, 1996.
  • “Application of High Strength Composite Tendons in Prestressd Concrete Structures,? Proceedings First International Conference on Composite in Infrastructure, ICCI=96, Tucson, Arizona, January, 1996.
  • “Flexural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Beams Strengthened with Advanced Composite Materials,?41st International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, March, 1996.
  • “Structural Repair and Strengthening of Damaged Prestressed Concrete Bridges Utilizing Externally Bonded Carbon Materials,?41st International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, March , 1996.
  • “Repair of Damaged Pretensioned Solid Slab Using CFRP Laminates,?Proceedings Second International Symposium on Non-Metallic (FRP) Reinforcement for Concrete Structures, Ghent, Belgium, 23-25 August. 1995.
  • “Structural Applications of Advanced Composite Materials in Bridge Construction and Repair,?Proceedings ASCE Structures Congress XIII, Theme: Restructuring: America and Beyond, Boston, Massachusetts, April 2-5, 1995.
  • “Reinforced Concrete Rectangular Beams Strengthened With CFRP Laminates,?International Journal of Composites Engineering, 1995.
  • “Static Flexural Response of Members Pretensioned With Multiple Layered Aramid Fiber Tendons,?International Journal of Composites Engineering, 1995.
  • “Structural Repair and Strengthening of Damaged Prestressed Concrete Slabs Utilizing Externally Bonded Carbon Laminates,?International Journal of Composites Engineering, 1995.
  • “Static Response of Fiberglass Pretensioned Columns,?Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 120 No. 12, Dec. 1994.
  • “FRP Research for Highway Applications in Florida,?Proceedings ASCE Conference on Infrastructure : New Materials and Methods for Repair, San Diego, California, Nov. 1994.
  • “Fabrication of Aramid and Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic Pretensioned Beams,? Concrete International, Vol. 16, No. 6, June 1994.
  • “Performance of FRP’s in Prestressed Concrete Bridges,?Proceedings, XII FIP Congress' 94, Washington D.C., May 29-June 2, 1994.
  • “Experimental and Analytical Studies of Bond Behavior of ARAPREE Tendons in Concrete Double-Tee Beams,?1994 ACI Spring Convention, San Francisco, CA., March 20-25, 1994.
  • “Performance of Double-Tee Bridge Prestressed with Aramid FRP Tendons,?1994 ACI Spring Convention, San Francisco, CA., March 20-25, 1994.
  • “Static Response of Fiberglass Pretensioned Beams,?Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 120 No. 1, Jan. 1994.
  • “Accelerated Bond and Durability Testing of FRP’s for Bridge Applications,?ACI (SP-143), New Experimental Techniques for Evaluating Concrete Material and Structural Performance, 1994.
  • “Driving Stresses In Fiberglass Pretensioned Piles,?Structural Journal of the American Concrete Institute, Vol. 90, No. 6, November-December 1993.
  • “Durability Of Fiberglass Pretensioned Piles,?Structural Journal of the American Concrete Institute, Vol. 90, No. 5, September-October, 1993.
  • “Investigation Of S-2 Glass/epoxy In Concrete,?Proceedings, American Concrete Institute Spring Convention, FRP Symposium, Vancouver, Canada, March 1993.
  • “Bridge Rehabilitation Using Advanced Composites,?39th International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition, Vol. 39, April 1994.
  • “Environmental and Long-Term Studies on CFRP Cables and CFRP,?Proceedings First International Conference on Durability of Composites For Construction, CDCC=98, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, August 1998.

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Concrete Applications:

  • “Feasibility Study Of Transversely Prestressed Double Tee Bridges,?Journal of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute., September-October 1990.
  • “Fatigue And Static Behavior Of Precast Prestressed Concrete Double-t Bridge Systems,?International Symposium On Fatigue And Fracture In Steel And Concrete Structures, Madras, India, Dec. 1991.
  • “Shear Bond Interaction In AASHTO Type Girders,?Proceedings, American Concrete Institute Spring Convention, Washington, D.C., March, 1992.
  • “Transfer Lengths In Full Scale AASHTO Prestressed Concrete Beams,?Journal of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Vol. 37, No. 3, May-June, 1992, pp. 84-96.
  • “Effect Of Pile Embedment On The Development Length Of Prestressed Strands,?Journal of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Vol. 37, No. 6, Nov.-Dec., 1992, pp. 44-59.
  • “Fatigue Behavior of Precast Single-Cell Segmental Box Bridges with External Post Tensioning,?Proceedings, Behavior Workshop of External Prestressing in Structures, Saint-Remy-les-Chevreusc, France, June 9-11, 1993.
  • “Ultimate Behavior of Precast Single-Cell Segmental Box Bridges with External Post Tensioning,?Proceedings, Behavior Workshop of External Prestressing in Structures, Saint-Remy-les-Chevreusc, France, June 9-11, 1993.
  • “Shear Behavior of Full Scale Prestressed Concrete Girders: Comparison Between AASHTO Specifications and LRFD Code,?the Journal of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Illinois, V. 41, No. 3, May-June 1996, pp. 48-62.
  • “Reader Comments on Shear Behavior of Full Scale Prestressed Concrete Girders: Comparison Between AASHTO Specifications and LRFD Code,?the Journal of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Illinois, V. 42, No. 3, May-June 1997, pp. 72-93.
  • “Partially Prestressed Concrete Design,?Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, June 1987.
  • “Discussion-static And Fatigue Tests On Partially Prestressed Beams,?Structural Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, June 1987.
  • “Fatigue Of Partially Prestressed Concrete? Structural Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, March 1986.
  • “Partially Prestressed Concrete-static And Fatigue Studies? Proceedings, of the 10th Australian Conference of the Mechanics of Structures and Materials, University of Adelaide, Australia, July 1986.
  • “Fatigue Behavior Of Partially Prestressed Concrete Members,?Proceedings, Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Conference, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, May 1985.
  • “A Review Of Cracking Of Partially Prestress Concrete,?Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Sept. 1985.
  • “State-of-the-art Report On Partially Prestressed Concrete Bridge Structures,?Report, Ontario Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Project No. 23156, Downsview, Ontario, Canada, March 1983.
  • “A Study Of Flexure In Reinforced Masonry Beams,?Concrete International, Vol. 5, No. 6, June 1983.
  • “Transverse Reinforcement Effect On Cracking Behavior Of R.C. Members,?Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Dec. 1983.
  • “Cracking Behavior Of Reinforced Concrete Members,?Proceeding, Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Conference, Edmonton, Alberta, May 1982.

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Bridge Performance

  • “Fatigue Behavior Of Longitudinal Joints In Multi-box Beam Prestressed Concrete Bridges,?International Symposium On Fatigue And Fracture In Steel And Concrete Structures, Madras, India, Dec. 1991.
  • “Structural Research And Testing In Florida,?Transportation Research Record No. 1275, Washington, D.C., 1990.
  • “Bridge Load Testing In Florida,?Proceedings, American Concrete Institute Conference, Philadelphia, Nov. 1990.
  • “Evaluation Of Bridge Expansion Joints By Large Scale Test Apparatus Using Computer Data Acquisition System,?Transportation Research Record, Washington, D.C., 1992.
  • “Strength Evaluation And Load Testing Of Existing Bridges,?Transportation Research Record, Washington, D.C. 1992.
  • “Knowledge Based Expert System For The Development Of Bridge Management System,?Proceedings, American Concrete Institute Spring Convention, Washington, D.C., March 1992.
  • “Dynamic Testing Of Highway Bridges In Florida,?Proceedings, American Concrete Institute Spring Convention, Washington, D.C., March 1992.
  • “Load Testing Of Transversely Prestressed Double Tee Bridges,?Journal of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute, Vol. 37, No. 2, March-April, 1992, pp. 86-99.
  • “Refined Analysis of Load Distribution Factors for Bridges,?Proceedings, the Ninth Conference on Engineering Mechanics, Engineering Mechanics Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, May 1992.
  • “Numerical And Analytical Description Of Highway Surface Roughness,?Proceedings, American Society OF Civil Engineers 8th Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, Dallas, Texas, June 7-9,1992, pp. 309-316.
  • “Computer Modeling Analysis For Highway Steel Bridge Vibration,?Proceedings, American Society OF Civil Engineers 8th Conference on Computing in Civil Engineering, Dallas, Texas, June 7-9, 1992, pp. 679-686.
  • “Impact In Highway Prestressed Concrete Bridges,?International Journal of Computers and Structures, Vol. 44, No. 3, July 1992, pp. 525-534.
  • “Dynamic Response Of Multigirder Bridges,?Structural Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 118, No. 8, August 1992, pp. 2222-2238.
  • “Impact Analysis Of Continuous Multigirder Bridges Due To Moving Vehicles,?Structural Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 118, No. 12, December, 1992, pp. 3427-3443.
  • “Vibration And Impact In Skewed Steel Bridges,?Proceedings, ASCE Structures Congress' 93, Irvine, California, Vol. 2, April 19-21, 1993, pp. 1533-1538.
  • “Dynamic Response Of Highway Trucks Due To Road Surface Roughness,?Proceedings, ASCE Structures Congress' 93, Irvine, California, April 19-21, 1993.
  • “Bridge Management - A Knowledge Based Expert System Approach,?Knowledge Based Systems in Civil Engineering, IABSE Colloquium, Beijing, China, May 1993.
  • “Knowledge Based Expert System for Rating and Assessment of Florida Bridges,?Second International Conference on Bridge Management, University of Surrey, Guildford, Surrey U.K., April 1993.
  • “Impact Studies Of Multigirder Concrete Bridges,?Structural Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 119, No. 8, August 1993.
  • “Vibration And Impact In Multigirder Steel Bridges,?Transportation Research Record, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., No. 1393, August 1993, pp. 96-103.
  • “Probabilistic Fatigue Life Analysis of Highway Steel Bridges,?International Journal of Computers and Structures, Vol. 48, No. 2, July 1993, pp. 241-248.
  • “Knowledge Based Expert System for Rating Multi-Span Reinforced/Prestressed Concrete Bridges,?1993 ACI Fall Convention, Minneapolis, MN, Oct. 1993.
  • “Dynamic Behavior of Slant-Legged Rigid Frame Highway Bridge,?Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Vol. 120, No. 3, March 1994, pp. 885-902.
  • “Dynamic Loading of a Rigid Frame Bridge,?Proceedings, ASCE Structures Congress '94, Atlanta, Georgia, April 24-28, 1994.
  • “Nondestructive Strength Evaluation of Florida Bridges,?Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE). “Nondestructive Evaluation of Aging Infrastructures,?Oakland, California, June 6-8, 1995.
  • “Vibration of Thin-Walled Box Girder Bridges Excited By Vehicles?Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, September 1995.
  • “Dynamic Response of Horizontally Curved I Girder Bridges Due to Road Surface Roughness,?Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1995.
  • “Dynamic Response of Highway Girder Bridges,?International Journal of Computers and Structures, 1995.
  • “Dynamic Behavior of Continuous and Cantilever Thin-Walled Box Girder Bridges,?Journal of Bridge Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, May 1996.
  • “Field Instrumentation to Study the Time-Dependent Behavior of Concrete and Steel in the Sunshine Skyway Bridge - Part I,?Journal of Bridge Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, May 1996.
  • “Analytical and Measured Strains in Sunshine Skyway Bridge - Part II,?Journal of Bridge Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers, May 1996.
  • “Current Areas of FRP Research in Florida,?Fiber Reinforced Plastics Workshop sponsored by FHWA, January 20-21, 1995.

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