PUBLICATIONS JOURNAL AND CONFERENCE PAPERS
- Earthquake vs. Blast and Progressive Collapse Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI (June, 2004).
- Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Tanks – Performance and Practice, Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI.
- Toward a Unified Strength Design of Reinforced Masonry, (2001), Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI.
- Design of Liquid-Containing Structures for Earthquake Forces, Structural Engineer, July, 2002.
- Decoding the ACI 318 Code, (2006), Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, MI.
- Design of Reinforced Concrete Flexural Sections by Unified Design Approach, (1997), ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 95, No.5.
- Design of Environmental Structures base on Crack Control and Strain Criteria, (under review), Concrete International, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, MI.
- Seismic Design Of Liquid-Containing Concrete Structures - A Guide To The Use Of ACI Standard 350.3/ACI 350.3R, ACI Convention Cancun.
- Design of Prestressed Concrete Flexural Sections by Unified Design Approach, PCI Journal, Sept-Oct, 1999.
- Assessment of the Seismic Performance of a Code Designed Reinforced Concrete Building, (1996), 11 World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Acapulco, Mexico (with S. K. Ghosh).
- Displacement Based Seismic Design for Coupled Wall Systems, (2000), Journal of Earthquake Spectra, Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI), Oakland, CA.
- Effect of Viscoelastic Dampers on Hysteretic Response of Reinforced Concrete Elements, (1997), Journal of Engineering Structures, Vol. 19, No. 11, pp (921-935).
- Unified Design Approach as Appendix B of ACI 318-95, (1997), FIP/IABSE ‘97 Symposium, Concrete Society of Southern Africa, Johannesburg.
- Energy Dissipation of Viscoelastically Damped Reinforced Concrete Systems, (1998), 6th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (6NCEE), Seattle, Washington.
- Seismic Pounding - Survey and Analysis, (1992), 10 World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Madrid - Spain, (with K. Kasai, B.F. Maison, V. Jeng., and P. Patel).
- Viscoelastic Dampers for Seismic Pounding Mitigation, (1993), ‘93 Structural Congress, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Irvine, CA (with K. Kasai and B.F. Maison).
- Viscoelastic Damper Hysteretic Model: Theory, Experiment and Application, (1993), ATC-17-1 Seminar on Seismic Isolation, Passive Energy Dissipation, and Active Control, San Francisco, CA (with K. Kasai, M. L. Lai, and B. F. Maison).
- Application of Viscoelastic Dampers to High-Rise Buildings, (1994), Discussion Paper, Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) (with K. Kasai).
- Seismic Base Isolation of Multistory Buildings, (1989), International Symposium on Base Isolation of Structures, New Delhi, India (with D. K. Paul and R. N. Dubey).
- Hysteretic Modeling of Viscoelastic Dampers, (1996), Journal of Structural Engineering, ASCE (submitted) (with K. Kasai, and M. L. Lai).
- Mode Superposition Methods for Viscoelastic Frames, (1994), 5th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Chicago, IL (with K. Kasai).
- Viscoelastic Frames with Yielding Members, (1994), 5th US National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Chicago, IL (with K. Kasai).
- Analysis of Seismic Structural Performance of Code Designed Reinforced Concrete Systems, (1997), Journal of Engineering Structures (with S. K. Ghosh).
- ELEM7: Viscoelastic Element for Micro-computer program PC-ANSR, National Information Service for Earthquake Engineering (NISEE), University of California, Berkeley, CA (to be available) (with K. Kasai, B. F. Maison, and M. L. Lai).
- Seismic Retrofit of Moment Resisting Frame by Viscoelastic Dampers, (1995), International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering Association (IABSE), San Francisco, CA, August 23-25, (with K. Kasai).
- Viscoelastic Dampers in Bridges, (1995), 7th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Montreal, Canada, June 5-7, (with K. Kasai).
- Seismic Retrofit of Strawberry Mansion Bridge, Philadelphia (1997), Journal of Bridge Engineering, ASCE (under review) (with S. Bollu).
- Seismic Performance of Coupled Wall System Designed by Displacement Based Approach, (1998), 6NCEE, Seattle, Washington.
- Seismic design of seismic design of liquid-containing concrete structures per ACI Standard 350.3, Newzealand Conference, 2003.
- Engineering the Bottomline, Sept 23, 2002, Engineering News Record (ENR).
- Detailing evaluation of existing concrete structures, (2006) ACI Committee 437, ACI Convention, Denver.
- Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Chimneys, (2007), Structural Congress Long Beach, CA.
- State-of-the-art vs. State-of-the-practice in Blast and Progressive Collapse Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures, Structural Congress 2004.
- Engineering the bottomline, 2004 Structural Congress.
- Preliminary Analytical Investigation of High-Strength Concrete Column Structural Performance Under Fire Loading, (2001), Portland Cement Association.
- A Proposal for Low-Cost Housing in Seismic Regions, Structural Engineering World Congress (SEWC 2007), Nov 2-7, Bangalore, India.
- Seismic Design of Liquid-Containing Concrete Structures – Practice and Performance, Structural Engineering World Congress (SEWC 2007), Nov 2-7, Bangalore, India.
- Detailing Evaluation of Existing Concrete Structures, Structural Congress, May 2008, Vancouver, CA.
- Design of Reinforced Concrete Chimneys for Earthquake Forces, Structural Congress, May 2008, Vancouver, CA.
- Design of Environmental Engineering Concrete Structures based on Strain limit and crack control, Structural Congress, May 2008, Vancouver, CA.
- Evaluation of the Design Provisions of ACI 307 Standard for Seismic Design of Concrete Chimneys, Structural Congress, April 2009, Austin, TX.
- Analysis and Design of Oversized Reinforced Concrete Members for Power Engineering Applications, Structural Congress April 2009, Austin, TX.
- ALL IS NOT CLEAR IN ACI 318 BUILDING CODE, Structural Congress April 2009, Austin, TX.
- Improving Constructability of the New Generation Nuclear Construction through Improvements in Design Efficiency and Use of High-Strength Reinforcement, SMiRT 20, Aug 2009, Finland.
- A Rational Design Approach for Reinforced Concrete Walls for Nuclear Power Plants, SMiRT 20, Aug 2009, Finland.
- Sustainability of Heavy Industrial Structures, Special Session on Sustainability, ACI Spring Convention, 2010.
- High Strength Reinforcement for Nuclear Construction, Special Session on High Strength Reinforcement, ACI Fall Convention, 2010.
- Strength Design of Environmental Structures, Special Session on Environmental Concrete Structures, ACI Fall Convention 2010.
- Harmonizing the development and splice reinforcement requirements for new generation nuclear construction, Structural Congress 2011.
- Shear Design of Chimneys, Structural Congress 2011.
- Seismic Detailing of Concrete Structures, Special Session on Simplified Design of Concrete Structures, ACI Spring Convention 2011.
- Delaminations in Concrete Nuclear Containments, SMiRT 21, New Delhi, India, 2011.
- Mesh Sensitivity for Finite Element Analyses of Nuclear Structures, SMiRT, New Delhi, 2011.
- Impact and Impulse Design of Nuclear Power Structures – Design Issues, SMiRT, New Delhi, India.
- Harmonization of Reinforcement Development and Splice Lengths for Nuclear Application, SMiRT, New Delhi, India.