RESEARCH LISTS - American University in Dubai

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERINGDr. Elias I. SaqanChair of the Department of Civil Engineering / Associate Professor of Civil EngineeringSelect PublicationsR. A. Hawileh, E. I. Saqan, and H. Rasheed, “A Non-Dimensional Design Procedure for FlexuralStrengthening of R/C Beams Using FRP,” Proceedings, First Middle East Conference on Smart Monitoring,Assessment and Rehabilitation of Civil Structures, ISBN: 978-3-905594-58-4, Dubai, UAE, February 8-10, 2011.E. I. Saqan, and H. Rasheed, “Simplified Nonlinear Analysis to Compute Neutral Axis Depth in PrestressedConcrete Rectangular Beams,” Journal of The Franklin Institute, Elsevier, in press,doi:10.1016/j.jfranklin.2010.09.005.E. I. Saqan, and R. A. Hawileh, “Non-Dimensional Design Charts for Unbonded Post-Tensioned Split Walls,”PCI Journal, V.55 No. 4, 2010, pp. 78-99.E. I. Saqan, and R. J. Frosch, “Influence of Flexural Reinforcement on Shear Strength of Prestressed ConcreteBeams,” ACI Structural Journal, V.106, No. 1, Jan.-Feb. 2009, pp. 60-68.H. Rasheed, and E. I. Saqan, “Simplified Nonlinear Analysis to Compute Neutral Axis Depth in PrestressedConcrete Rectangular Beams,” Proceedings, Third International Conference on Modeling, Simulation andApplied Optimization, Sharjah, UAE, January 20-22, 2009.Dr. Edgar SmallAssistant Professor of Civil EngineeringSelect PublicationsSmall, E.P., A Proposed Approach for Consideration of Seismic Risk Mitigation in US Bridge ManagementSystems, Proc. First International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety and Management, Barcelona,Spain, July 2002.Thompson, P.D.; Small, E. P.; Johnson, M., and Marshall, A., The AASHTOW are Pontis Bridge ManagementSystem, Structural Engineering International, Journal of the International Association for Bridge and StructuralEngineering, Volume 8, No. 4, Nov. 1998, pp. 303-308.Hawk, H. and Small, E. P., The BRIDGIT Bridge Management System, Structural Engineering International,Journal of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, Volume 8, No. 4, November1998, pp. 309-314.Dr. Mohamad GhanimAssistant Professor of Civil EngineeringSelect Publications and PresentationsGhanim, M., Florida Statewide Design-Hour Volume Prediction Model, 90 th Annual Meeting of theTransportation Research Board, 2011, Washington, D.C.