Civil engineering

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A lateral–torsional buckling demonstration model using 3D printing 
  • A new approach to the overturning stability of floating structures 
  • A parametric study of linear and non-linear passively damped seismic isolation systems for buildings 
  • Assessment of a rolling isolation system using reduced order structural models 
  • Autonomous wireless sensor deployment with unmanned aerial vehicles for structural health monitoring applications 
  • Bayesian Optimal Sensor Placement for Damage Detection in Frequency-Domain Dynamics 
  • Bicycle-wheel spoke patterns and spoke fatigue 
  • Catchment Regions of Multiple Dynamic Responses in Nonlinear Problems of Offshore Mechanics 
  • Christchurch Women's Hospital: Performance Analysis of the Base-Isolation System during the Series of Canterbury Earthquakes 2011-2012 
  • Complex dynamics and chaotic responses in the time domain simulations of a floating structure 
  • Controlling a lamprey-based robot with an electronic nervous system 
  • Controlling a lamprey-based robot with an electronic nervous system 
  • Deformation and vibration of compressed, nested, elastic rings on rigid base 
  • Determining the physical limits on semi-active control performance: A tutorial 
  • Effect of stiffener geometry on the response of grid-stiffened panels 
  • Enhancing the teaching of elastic buckling using additive manufacturing 
  • Enhancing the teaching of linear structural analysis using additive manufacturing 
  • Enhancing the teaching of structural dynamics using additive manufacturing 
  • Experimental and numerical validation of guided wave phased arrays integrated within standard data acquisition systems for structural health monitoring 
  • Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in the Indoor Environment 
  • FRACTURE BEHAVIOR OF NOTCHED CONCRETE CYLINDER. 
  • Failure as source of engineering judgment: Case of John Roebling 
  • Failure as source of engineering judgment: Case of john Roebling 
  • Fault tolerance of semiactive seismic isolation 
  • Fault tolerance of semiactive seismic isolation 
  • Fracture behavior of notched concrete cylinder 
  • Galileo and the marble column: A paradigm of human error in design 
  • Generation of uniform-hazard earthquake ground motions 
  • High-order limit state functions in the response surface method for structural reliability analysis 
  • Implementation of the modified compression field theory in a tangent stiffness-based finite element formulation 
  • Inelastic condensed dynamic models for estimating seismic demands for buildings 
  • Interrogating the Configuration Space of Postbuckled Beams 
  • Lift, drag, and cavitation onset on rudders with leading-edge tubercles 
  • Multi-model polynomial chaos surrogate dictionary for Bayesian inference in elasticity problems 
  • Novel technique for dynamic analysis of shear frames based on energy balance equations 
  • Numerical and experimental analysis of the static behavior of highly deformed risers 
  • Optimal control of earthquake response using semiactive isolation 
  • Optimal control: Basis for performance comparison of passive and semiactive isolation systems 
  • PARTICLE SEPARATION IN PULSED AIRFLOW. 
  • PARTICLE SEPARATION IN PULSED AIRFLOW. 
  • Parametric statistical generalization of uniform-hazard earthquake ground motions 
  • Partial Composite-Action and Durability Assessment of Slab-on-Girder Highway Bridge Decks in Negative Bending Using Long-Term Structural Monitoring Data 
  • Particle separation in pulsed airflow 
  • Plastic response of cantilevers with stable cracks 
  • Postbuckling dynamics of struts as related to their loading devices 
  • Postbuckling of elastic columns with second-mode imperfection 
  • Power and refrigeration plants for minimum heat exchanger inventory 
  • Predicting incipient jumps to resonance of compliant marine structures in an evolving sea-state 
  • Probabilistic modeling of apparent tensors in elastostatics: A MaxEnt approach under material symmetry and stochastic boundedness constraints 
  • Reliability of base isolation for the protection of critical equipment from earthquake hazards 
  • Seismic retrofitting of corroded reinforced concrete columns using carbon composites 
  • Simultaneous buckling, contact, and load-carrying capacity 
  • Simultaneous inverse identification of transient thermal properties and heat sources using sparse sensor information 
  • Smart base-isolated benchmark building. Part I: Problem definition 
  • Static and dynamic behavior of highly deformed risers and pipelines 
  • Stochastic reduced order models for random vectors: Application to random eigenvalue problems 
  • Structural damage identification using co-evolution and frequency response functions 
  • Structural engineering with NiTi. I: Basic materials characterization 
  • Structural engineering with NiTi. II: Mechanical behavior and scaling 
  • Submerged funicular arches 
  • Synthetic bio-actuators and their applications in biomedicine 
  • The applicability of quasi-steady theory to pressure statistics beneath roof-top vortices 
  • The equivalence of maximum power and Minimum entropy generation rate in the optimization of power plants 
  • The nonlinear rolling response of a vessel including chaotic motions leading to capsize in regular seas 
  • The onset of chaotic motions of a moored semi-submersible 
  • The onset of chaotic motions of a moored semi-submersible. 
  • Thermodynamic optimization of a gas turbine power plant with pressure drop irreversibilities 
  • Thermodynamic optimization of phase-change energy storage using two or more materials 
  • Two Approaches to Quantification of Force Networks in Particulate Systems 
  • Use of frequency data to predict buckling 
  • Use of porosity in models of consolidation 
  • Vibration response of an elastically point-supported plate with attached masses 
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  Keywords of People

  • Calder, Ryan, Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Lynch, Jerome Peter, Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering