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Concurrent Sessions:
Thursday, May 29
Concurrent Technical Sessions - Period 3
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Track: Advanced Technologies. Materials and Methods

Computer Simulation of Structural Applications

Presentations:

    A Finite Element for the Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Slabs
    Elisa Sotelino
    School of Civil Engineering
    Kitjapat Phuvoravan
    School of Civil Engineering

    A Krylov Subspace Accelerated Newton Algorithm
    Michael Scott
    Structureal Engineering
    Gregory Fenves
    Structureal Engineering

    An Object Based Application of Distributed Programming for Turbulent Flow Problems
    Eduardo De Santiago
    Civil and Architectural Engineering

    Effect of Pre-existing Cracks on the Live Load Distribution of Slab-on-Girder Bridges
    Elisa Sotelino
    School of Civil Engineering
    Wonseok Chung
    School of Civil Engineering

    New GA Approaches For Pipe Support Optimization
    Prakash Kripakaran
    Civil Engineering
    John Baugh, Jr
    Civil Engineering
    Abhinav Gupta
    Civil Engineering
    Kumar Mahinthakumar
    Civil Engineering

Track: Design, Analysis, Repair, and Rehabilitation

Seismic Design of Concrete Masonry

Moderator:
    Vilas Mugumdar

Presentations:

    Displacement-Based Design of Midrise Masonry Buildings
    C. Ekwuime
    G. Hart

    Displacement-Based Design of Post-Tensioned Masonry Walls
    M. Kowalsky
    B. Ewing
    O. Rosenboom

    Effect of Diaphragm Flexibility on Seismic Response of Walls
    C. Simsir
    M. Aschheim
    D. Abrams

    Out-of-Plane Seismic Resistance Walls with Unbonded Tendons
    A. Schultz
    J. Bean
    H. Stolarski

Track: General Structural Issues

Performance of WTC and Pentagon Buildings under Fire

Moderator:
    Venkatesh Kodur

Presentations:

    Buildings, Fires and People: Understanding Interdependencies = Understanding
    Chris E Marrion
    Arup Fire, Fire Engineering

    Heating of Floor Systems in WTC 1 and 2
    James A Milke
    University of Maryland, Fire Protection Engineering
    Sheila Duwadi
    FHWA, Turner Fairbanks Laboratory

    Performance of WTC and Pentagon Under Fire
    Dr. Venkatesh Kodur
    NRCC

Track: Performance Based Design

Performance-Based Design Optimization
Sponsoring Committee: Optimal Structural Design

Presentations:

    Automated and Optimized Performance-Based Design of Steel Floor Framing Systems
    Chris Foley
    Civil & Environmental Engineering, Marquette University
    Warren Lucas
    Civil & Environmental Engineering, Brigham Young University

    Performance-Based Design of Maintenance Programs for Structures Based on Reliability and Cost
    Allen Estes
    Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, U.S. Army
    Dan Frangopol
    Department of Civil Engineering, University of Colorado

    Performance-Based Design of Steel Building Frameworks under Seismic Loading
    D. E. Grierson
    Civil Engineering, University of Waterloo
    L. Xu
    Civil Engineering, University of Waterloo
    Yanglin Gong
    Civil Engineering, University of Waterloo

    State-of-the-Art in Performance-Based Design Optimization
    Chris Foley
    Civil & Environmental Engineering, Marquette Unversity
    Shahram Pezeshk
    Civil Engineering, The University of Memphis
    Arzhang Alimoradi
    Civil Engineering, The University of Memphis

Track: Professional Practice

Steel Bridge Forum 3  Alternate Steel Bridge Systems

Moderator:
    Dennis R Mertz

Presentations:

    Design of Simple Span Bridges Made Continuous for Live Load
    Lynn Iaquinta

    Design of Weathering Steel Bridges
    Alex Wilson

    Steel Piers for Bridge Substructures
    Charles Roeder
    University of Washington
    Mark Gaines
    Bridge & Structures Office, Washington State Department of Transportation

Track: Transportation Structures

Design and Evaluation of Timber Bridges

Presentations:

    Creep Effect in Structural Composite Lumber (SCL)
    Dr. Nur Yazdani
    Florida State University, Civil & Environmental Engineering
    Eric Johnson
    Parsons Bridge and Tunnel
    Sheila Duwadi
    FHWA, Turner Fairbanks Laboratory

    Fiber Reinforced Polymer-Glulam Girder Testing Program to Develop AASHTO
    Habib Dagher Joseph
    University of Maine, AEWC Center
    Dr. Robert Lindyberg
    University of Maine, AEWC Center

    Performance Study of In-Service FRP Reinforced Glulam Bridge Girders
    Olivia Sanchez
    University of Maine, Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center
    Eric Landis
    University of Maine, Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center
    William Davids
    University of Maine, Advanced Engineered Wood Composites Center
 
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