STR-806: EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION OF THE ROBUSTNESS OF SINGLE PLATE SHEAR CONNECTIONS UNDER QUASI-DYNAMIC LOAD

Jacklyn E. Lesser, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Christopher H. Raebel, Milwaukee School of Engineering
Christopher M. Foley, Marquette University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-807: ANSYS MODELING OF POST-TENSIONED STEEL BEAM-COLUMN CONNECTIONS UNDER CYCLIC LOADING

Saber Moradi, University of British Columbia
M. Shahria Alam, University of British Columbia

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-808: RE-TESTING OF A FIRE-DAMAGED BRIDGE

Alexander M. C. Au, Ontario Ministry of Transportation

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-810: A FORMULATED APPROACH TO CISC SHEAR CONNECTION RESISTANCE AND FLEXIBILITY DESIGN

Josiah J. Matthews, University of New Brunswick
Kaveh Arjomandi, University of New Brunswick

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-811: EXAMINATION OF EFFECTIVE LENGTH FACTOR FOR RC COLUMNS IN NON-SWAY FRAMES

S. Ali Mirza, Lakehead University
Timo K. Tikka, Stantec Consulting

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-813: FRAGILITY OF LOW-RISE CONTROLLED ROCKING STEEL BRACED FRAMES WITH DIFFERENT BASE ROCKING JOINTS

Taylor C. Steele, McMaster University
Lydell D. A. Wiebe, McMaster University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-814: LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE NAIRN AVENUE OVERPASS CONCRETE GIRDER & PIER REPAIRS

David A. Neilson, Morrison Hershfield
Darren Burmey, City of Winnipeg
Scott Loptson, Morrison Hershfield

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-815: FEASIBILITY OF USING UNBONDED REINFORCEMENT IN CONCRETE BLOCK WALLS

Henry Miranda, University of Saskatchewan
Lisa R. Feldman, University of Saskatchewan
Bruce F. Sparling, University of Saskatchewan

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-816: THE RIO ABAJO FOOTBRIDGE: PROMOTING DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE USE OF RESILIENT INFRASTRUCTURE

Hendrik Westerink, COWI North America
Alan Kreisa, Bridges to Prosperity

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-817: THE DECK REPLACEMENT OF THE HONORE-MERCIER BRIDGE. AN INNOVATIVE SOLUTION USING ACCELERATED BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES

Adel R. Zaki, SNC-LAVALIN
Steve Tselios, JCCBI

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-818: THE EFFECT OF RELAXATION ON THE SLIP RESISTANCE OF METALLIZED FAYING SURFACES IN SLIP-CRITICAL CONNECTIONS

Maxime Ampleman, Université Laval
Charles-Darwin Annan, Université Laval
Mario Fafard, Université Laval
Éric Lévesque, Canam-Bridges

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-823: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOUR AND BOND-DEPENDENT COEFFICIENT OF BASALT FRP BARS IN CONCRETE BEAMS

Fareed Elgabbas, Université de Sherbrooke
Ehab Ahmed, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-824: FATIGUE BEHAVIOR OF CONCRETE UNDERGROUND CHAMBERS REINFORCED WITH GFRP BARS

Michaël Guérin, Université de Sherbrooke
Hamdy M. Mohamed, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-827: SHEAR STRENGTH OF CIRCULAR CONCRETE BEAMS REINFORCED WITH GFRP BARS

Ahmed H. Ali, Université de Sherbrooke
Hamdy M. Mohamed, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-828: BEHAVIOR OF CIRCULAR FRP-REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS UNDER ECCENTRIC LOADING

Abdeldayem HadHood, Université de Sherbrooke
Hamdy M. Mohamed, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-829: BEHAVIOR OF GFRP-REINFORCED CONCRETE SQUAT WALLS UNDER SIMULATED EARTHQUAKE LOADING

Ahmed Arafa, Université de Sherbrooke
Ahmed Sabry Farghaly, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-830: ENHANCING THE DEFORMATION CAPACITY OF CONCRETE SHEAR WALLS REINFORCED WITH GFRP BARS

Ahmed Hassanein, Université de Sherbrooke
Nayera Mohamed, Université de Sherbrooke
Ahmed Sabry Farghaly, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-831: FATIGUE STRENGTH OF ANGLE-SHAPED TRANSVERSE CONNECTION FOR GFRP-REINFORCED PRECAST FULL-DEPTH DECK PANELS IN ACCELERATED BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION

Mahmoud Sayed-Ahmed, Ryerson University
Khaled Sennah, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-832: ULTIMATE FLEXURAL STRENGTH AND LONG-TERM CREEP DEFLECTION FOR STRUCTURAL INSULATED FOAM-TIMBER SANDWICH PANELS

Mahmoud Sayed-Ahmed, Ryerson University
Khaled Sennah, Ryerson University
Ahmed Diab, Ryerson University
Sherif Mansour, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-833: EVALUATION OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF PANEL ZONES TO THE GLOBAL PERFORMANCE OF MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES UNDER SEISMIC LOAD

Paul Steneker, McMaster University
Lydell D. A. Wiebe, McMaster University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-834: SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF MODULAR STEEL FRAMES EQUIPPED WITH SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY BRACES

Papia Sultana, Western University
Maged A. Youssef, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-836: STATE-OF-THE-ART IN NEAR-FIELD AND CONTACT EXPLOSION EFFECTS ON REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS

Alok Dua, Carleton University
Abass Braimah, Carleton University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-837: PUNCHING SHEAR BEHAVIOUR OF HIGH STRENGTH CONCRETE SLAB-COLUMN CONNECTIONS REINFORCED WITH GFRP BARS

Ahmed M. Hussein, University of Manitoba
Ehab El-Salakawy, University of Manitoba

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-839: ADDRESSING THE ISSUES OF MODAL IDENTIFICATION USING TENSOR DECOMPOSITION

Peter W. Friesen, Lakehead University
Ayan Sadhu, Lakehead University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-840: INVESTIGATION OF LIVE LOAD MOMENT AND SHEAR FOR THE DESIGN OF BRIDGE DECK SLAB CANTILEVERS WITH UNSTIFFENED EDGE OR BUILT WITH TL-5 BARRIER WALL

Ivan Micovic, Ryerson University
Khaled Sennah, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-843: CARACTÉRISATION DE LA MAÇONNERIE DE PIERRES POUR L’ÉVALUATION SISMIQUE DE BÂTIMENTS PATRIMONIAUX

Pascal Moretti, École de technologie supérieure
Marie-José Nollet, École de technologie supérieure
Ahmad Abo El Ezz, École de technologie supérieure

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-844: COVER CRACK GROWTH MONITORING IN RC STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO CORROSION WITH ACOUSTIC EMISSION SENSORS

Ahmed A. Abouhussien, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Assem A. A. Hassan, Memorial University of Newfoundland

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-845: CONDITION ASSESSMENT OF CORRODED REINFORCEMENT BOND TO CONCRETE BY ACOUSTIC EMISSION MONITORING

Ahmed A. Abouhussien, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Assem A. A. Hassan, Memorial University of Newfoundland

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-846: METHODS OF COMPARING EXTREME LOAD EFFECTS BASED ON WEIGH-IN-MOTION DATA

Kien Doan, University of Saskatchewan
Bruce F. Sparling, University of Saskatchewan
Lisa R. Feldman, University of Saskatchewan

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-847: WESTMINSTER DRIVE UNDERPASS – ACCELERATED BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION USING GIGO (GET IN-GET OUT) BRIDGE CONCEPT

Mark D’Andrea, Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Wade Young, Stantec Consulting Ltd.
Andrew Turnbull, Ontario Ministry of Transportation

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-849: FROM EXPERIMENTAL WIND TUNNEL TO WIND-STRUCTURE INTERACTION SIMULATIONS OF A SHELL STRUCTURE

Ahmed A. K. A. Abodonya, Technical University of Munich
Hosam AlSofi, Technical University of Munich
Roland Wüchner, Technical University of Munich
Kai-Uwe Bletzinger, Technical University of Munich

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-850: NUMERICAL MODELLING OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BLOCK STRUCTURAL WALL BUILDINGS UNDER SEISMIC LOADING

Mohamed Ezzeldin, McMaster University
Lydell D. A. Wiebe, McMaster University
Wael El-Dakhakhni, McMaster University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-852: PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF THREE-STORY SHAPE MEMORY ALLOY REINFORCED CONCRETE WALLS

Emad A. Abraik, Western University
Maged A. Youssef, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-854: MULTIFUNCTIONAL AND MULTIPHYSICS MATERIALS AS LOAD-BEARING STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS

Abdolhamid Akbarzadeh Shafaroudi, McGill University
Sara Rankohi, CANAM Group Inc

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-855: INSTANTANEOUS DEFLECTIONS OF CONCRETE SLABS COMPUTED USING DISCRETIZED ANALYSIS

Caitlin Mancuso, Western University
F. Michael Bartlett, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-860: COST ANALYSIS OF CONICAL TANKS; COMPARISON BETWEEN REINFORCED CONCRETE AND STEEL

Tareq M. Azabi, Western University
Ayman M. El Ansary, Western University
Ashraf A. El Damatty, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-862: APPLICATION OF 4D AND 5D BIM IN COLD-FORMED STEEL RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

Metwally Abu-Hamd, Cairo University
Dina A. Saad, Cairo University
Mohamed Masoud, Cairo University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-863: DEVELOPMENT OF A NOVEL REPLACEABLE CONNECTION FOR SEISMICALLY DESIGNED STEEL CONCENTRICALLY BRACED FRAMES

Daniel Stevens, McMaster University
Lydell D. A. Wiebe, McMaster University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-864: PROPOSED STRUT-AND-TIE MODEL FOR CONCRETE DEEP BEAMS REINFORCED WITH FRP BARS

Khaled Mohamed, Université de Sherbrooke
Ahmed Sabry Farghaly, Université de Sherbrooke
Brahim Benmokrane, Université de Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-866: NON LINEAR FINITE ELEMENT MODEL FOR POST-EARTHQUAKE FIRE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF STEEL PORTAL FRAMES

Amit Chandra, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Anjan Bhowmick, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Ashutosh Bagchi, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-867: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOUR OF REINFORCED SCC BEAMS CONTAINING RECYCLED CRUMB RUBBER

Mohamed K. Ismail, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Assem A. Hassan, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Basem H. AbdelAleem, Memorial University of Newfoundland

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-872: THE INFLUENCE OF THE INTERNAL PRESSURE AND IN-PLANE BENDING ON PIPE ELBOWS

Diana Abdulhameed, University of Alberta
Roger Cheng, University of Alberta
Michael Martens, TransCanada PipeLines Ltd.
Samer Adeeb, University of Alberta

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-875: PREDICTING FAILURE IN SLIDING ISOLATION BEARINGS UNDER LONG-PERIOD MOTIONS

Yu Bao, McMaster University
Tracy C. Becker, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-876: BEHAVIOUR OF MASS-WOOD SHEAR-CORE STRUCTURES SUBJECTED TO STATIC WIND LOADS

Patricia C. Wilbur, Western University
F. Michael Bartlett, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-877: FINITE-ELEMENT MODELING FOR FRP STRENGTHENING OF PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BOX GIRDER BRIDGES BUILT BY CANTILEVER METHOD

Rohalah Najafi, Azad University
Saman Hedjazi, Ryerson University
Khaled Sennah, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-878: NUMERICAL MODELING FOR STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOR OF BRIDGE DECK BARRIERS MADE OF FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE

Saman Hedjazi, Ryerson University
Hamidreza Khederzadeh, Ryerson University
Khaled Sennah, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-883: CYCLIC RESPONSE OF STRUCTURAL STAINLESS STEEL PLATE UNDER LARGE INELASTIC STRAINS

Eric Beaumont, Université Laval
Charles-Darwin Annan, Université Laval

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-884: EFFECT OF SPACING OF TRANSVERSE REINFORCEMENT ON THE LAPPED SPLICED GFRP‐RC COLUMNS SUBJECTED TO CYCLIC‐REVERSED LOADS

Syed K. R. Naqvi, University of Manitoba
Ehab El-Salakawy, University of Manitoba

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-885: FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING OF COMPOSITE HOLLOWCORE SLABS

Aiham Adawi, Western University
Maged A. Youssef, Western University
Mohamed E. Meshaly, Alexandria University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-886: EFFECT OF CONCRETE STRENGTH ON THE PUNCHING SHEAR BEHAVIOUR OF GFRP-RC SLAB-COLUMN EDGE CONNECTIONS

Ahmed M. Mostafa, University of Manitoba
Mohammed G. El-Gendy, University of Manitoba
Ehab El-Salakawy, University of Manitoba

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-888: FLEXURAL TESTS OF CONTINUOUS CONCRETE SLABS REINFORCED WITH BASALT FIBER-REINFORCED POLYMER BARS

Mohammad Akiel, United Arab Emirates University
Tamer El-Maaddawy, United Arab Emirates University
Ahmed El Refai, Laval University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-891: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOUR OF THIN-WALLED FLAX FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER BEAMS WITH FOAM CORES

Douglas Tomlinson, Queen’s University
Jelica Garcia, Queen’s University
Amir Fam, Queen’s University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-894: BOND STRENGTH OF RIBBED-SURFACE HIGH-MODULUS GLASS FRP BARS EMBEDDED INTO UNCONFINED UHPFRC

Mahmoud Sayed-Ahmed, Ryerson University
Khaled Sennah, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-895: MOMENT REDISTRIBUTION OF GFRP-RC CONTINUOUS T-BEAMS

S. M. Hasanur Rahman, University of Manitoba,
Ehab El-Salakawy, University of Manitoba

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-896: POTENTIAL PITFALLS IN THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE RANDOM DECREMENT TECHNIQUE

Ronwaldo Emmanuel R. Aquino, RWDI
Yukio Tamura, Tokyo Polytechnic University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-898: RESIDUAL AXIAL BEHAVIOR OF FIRE-DAMAGED REINFORCED CONCRETE COLUMNS

M. Monir A. Alhadid, Western University
Maged A. Youssef, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-903: UNSUPERVISED NOVELTY DETECTION BASED STRUCTURAL DAMAGE DETECTION METHOD

Young-Jin Cha, University of Manitoba
Zilong Wang, University of Manitoba

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-906: COMPUTER-IMAGE-BASED LOOSENED BOLT DETECTION USING SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES

Young-Jin Cha, University of Manitoba
Kisung You, Yonsei University
Wooram Choi, University of Manitoba

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-907: THE NEW CHAMPLAIN BRIDGE – TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS AND DELIVERY STATUS REPORT

Guy Mailhot, Infrastructure Canada

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-908: EFFECT OF GEOMETRIC IMPERFECTIONS ON THE CAPACITY OF CONICAL STEEL TANKS UNDER HYDRODYNAMIC PRESSURE

Ahmed Musa, Western University
Ashraf A. El Damatty, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-909: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOUR OF HIGHLY COMPOSITE NONLOADBEARING PRECAST CONCRETE SANDWICH PANELS Nabi

Nabi Goudarzi, University of Alberta
Yasser Korany, University of Alberta
Samer Adeeb, University of Alberta
Roger Cheng, University of Alberta

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-910: ASSESSMENT OF PLATE BUCKLING THEORY FOR TWIN-LAYERED PLATES USING THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS

Sepideh Zaghian, University of Ottawa
Magdi Mohareb, University of Ottawa

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-912: EFFECT OF GEOMETRIC IMPERFECTION ON LATERAL TORSIONAL BUCKLING CAPACITY OF I-BEAMS

Md. Imran Kabir, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Anjan K. Bhowmick, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-913: NON-LINEAR FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF MODIFIED INFILLED STEEL AND CONCRETE FRAME SYSTEMS

Nabi Goudarzi, University of Alberta
Mohammed Nazief, University of Alberta
Yasser Korany, University of Alberta

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-914: RELIABILITY-BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATION OF PRESTRESSED GIRDER BRIDGES

Yassin Taha Mashal Al-Delaimi, University of Ottawa
Elena Dragomeriscu, University of Ottawa

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-916: STRAIN ANALYSIS OF DENTED PIPELINES BASED ON DENT PROFILE

Chike Okoloekwe, University of Alberta
Roger Cheng, University of Alberta
Muntaseer Kainat, University of Alberta
Samer Adeeb, University of Alberta
Doug Langer, Enbridge
Sherif Hassanien, Enbridge

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-918: STRUCTURAL MODAL IDENTIFICATION USING AN IMPROVED EMPIRICAL MODE DECOMPOSITION

Ayan Sadhu, Lakehead University
Mohamed Barbosh, Lakehead University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-920: STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOUR OF REINFORCED HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE COLUMNS SUBJECTED TO MONOTONIC AXIAL LOADING

Ali E. Yeganeh, Ryerson University
Khandaker M. Anwar Hossain, Ryerson University
M. S. Anwar, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-921: EFFECT OF NON-STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS ON THE MODAL PROPERTIES OF BUILDINGS USING AMBIENT VIBRATION TESTING

Rola Assi, École de technologie supérieure
Suze Youance, École de technologie supérieure
Alexis Bonne, École de technologie supérieure
Marie-José Nollet, École de technologie supérieure

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-922: IMPACT OF SLENDERNESS ON THE SEISMIC RESPONSE OF ROCKING FRAMES IN ONTARIO NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Amitabh Dar, Bruce Power
Dimitrios Konstantinidis, McMaster University
Wael El-Dakhakhni, McMaster University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-923: FATIGUE OF STUD SHEAR CONNECTORS IN STEEL-PRECAST COMPOSITE BRIDGES

Matthew Sjaarda, University of Waterloo
Taylor Porter, University of Waterloo
Jeffrey S. West, University of Waterloo
Scott Walbridge, University of Waterloo

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-924: EFFECT OF LOW TEMPERATURE ON THE SHEAR-FATIGUE PERFORMANCE OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BEAMS

M. Mehdi Mirzazadeh, Queen’s University
Martin Noël, University of Ottawa
Mark F. Green, Queen’s University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-925: BONDING BEHAVIOR IN BRIDGE STEEL-REINFORCED ELASTOMERIC ISOLATORS

Moein Ahmadipour, University of British Columbia
Farshad Hedayati-Dezfuli, University of British Columbia
M. Shahria Alam, University of British Columbia

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-926: FOOTFALL-INDUCED VIBRATION: PREDICTION AND CONTROL STRATEGIES

J. Shayne Love, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Trevor C. Haskett, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Aaron G. Gradeen, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-927: SHEAR RESISTANCE OF LIGHTWEIGHT SELF-CONSOLIDATING CONCRETE BEAMS

K. Sathiyamoorthy, Ryerson University
Khandaker M. Anwar Hossain, Ryerson University
A. Lotfy, Lafarge Canada Inc.

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-928: SHEAR RESISTANCE OF COMPOSITE BEAMS WITHOUT SHEAR REINFORCEMENT

Md. Saiful Hasib, Ryerson University
Khandaker M. Anwar Hossain, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-929: EXPERIMENTAL TESTING OF A NEW HYSTERETIC DAMPER FOR BASE ISOLATED BRIDGES

Seyyed Behnam Golzan, Université de Sherbrooke
Sébastien Langlois, Université de Sherbrooke
Frederic P. Legeron, Parsons Corporation

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-930: CROSS LAMINATED TIMBER WALLS WITH OPENINGS: IN-PLANE STIFFNESS PREDICTION AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

Md. Shahnewaz, University of British Columbia
M. Shahria Alam, University of British Columbia
Thomas Tannert, University of British Columbia
Marjan Popovski, FPInnovations

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-931: TIMBER I-JOISTS WITH WEB OPENINGS: REINFORCEMENT, CAPACITY PREDICTION AND SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

Md. Shahnewaz, University of British Columbia
M. Shahidul Islam, University of British Columbia
M. Shahria Alam, University of British Columbia
Thomas Tannert, University of British Columbia

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-934: FATIGUE RESPONSE OF UHPC AS A CLOSURE STRIP MATERIAL IN PREFABRICATED BRIDGE APPLICATIONS

Benjamin D. Dow, University of Waterloo
Scott Walbridge, University of Waterloo
Jeffrey S. West, University of Waterloo

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-937: BEHAVIOUR OF FRP-REINFORCED CFFT COLUMNS UNDER AXIAL COMPRESSION LOADING

Asmaa Abdeldaim Ahmed, University of Sherbrooke
Radhouane Masmoudi, University of Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-938: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOUR OF RECTANGULAR FRP-TUBES FILLED WITH REINFORCED CONCRETE: EXPERIMENTAL AND ANALYTICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Ahmed Abouzied, University of Sherbrooke
Radhouane Masmoudi, University of Sherbrooke

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-940: PARAMETRIC SIMULATION OF ROOF STRUCTURAL SNOW LOADS

Albert J. Brooks, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Jill V. Bond, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Scott L. Gamble, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Jan C. Dale, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-941: NUMERICAL INVESTIGATION OF REINFORCED CONCRETE BARRIERS SUBJECTED TO BLAST LOADING

Ahmed M. Ibrahim, Western University
Hamed M. Salem, Cairo University
Ahmed M. Farahat, Cairo University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-942: PUNCHING SHEAR OF SELF-CONSOLIDATING TWO WAY SLABS

Hossameldeen Bakr, Dillon Consulting Ltd.
Amgad Hussein, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Assem A. A. Hassan, Memorial University of Newfoundland

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-944: EFFECTS OF FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING APPROACH FOR PRESTRESSING SYSTEM ON THE PRESSURE CAPACITY OF A CANDU CONTAINMENT STRUCTURE

I. Tavakkoli, Ryerson University
M. R. Kianoush, Ryerson University
H. Abrishami, SNC-Lavalin
X. Han, SNC-Lavalin

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-946: EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON A NOVEL SHEAR STRENGTHENING TECHNIQUE FOR PRECAST PRESTRESSED HOLLOW-CORE SLABS

Xianzhe Meng, University of Windsor
Shaohong Cheng, University of Windsor
Amr El Ragaby, University of Windsor

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-947: COLUMN RETROFIT BY PLASTIC HINGE RELOCATION USING ADVANCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS

Scott F. Arnold, Fyfe Company

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-949: DISTURBANCE TO NEARBY SURFACE STRUCTURES CAUSED BY TUNNELING INDUCED GROUND DISPLACEMENTS

Anna Maria Zakhem, Dalhousie University
Hany El Naggar, Dalhousie University

London

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STR-952: RAPID BRIDGE REPLACEMENT OF CONCRETE RIGID FRAME BRIDGES UTILIZING HEAVY-LIFT CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE

Han Choi, MMM Group Limited
Trevor Small, MMM Group Limited

London

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STR-953: BURST PRESSURE ASSESSMENT FOR PIPELINES WITH MULTIPLE CORROSION DEFECTS

Bipul Chandra Mondal, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ashutosh Sutra Dhar, Memorial University of Newfoundland

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-954: FLEXURAL BEHAVIOR OF SANDWICH PANELS MADE OF FRP COMPOSITES: SYNTHETIC AND NATURAL FIBERS

Pedram Sadeghian, Dalhousie University
Dimo Hristozov, Dalhousie University
Laura Woblewski, Penn State Harrisburg University

London

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STR-956: PRESTRESSED TIMBER STRUCTURES FOR MULTI-STORIED BUILDINGS: FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE

Asif Iqbal, University of Northern British Columbia

London

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STR-957: EFFECTS OF CLT-INFILL WALLS ON THE COLLAPSE BEHAVIOR OF STEEL MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES

Matiyas A. Bezabeh, University of British Columbia
Solomon Tesfamariam, University of British Columbia

London

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STR-959: OPTIMIZATION OF A POLYGONAL HOLLOW STRUCTURAL STEEL SECTION IN THE ELASTIC REGION

John Samuel Kabanda, Queen's University - Kingston, Ontario
Colin MacDougall, Queen's University - Kingston, Ontario

London

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STR-960: ELIMINATING ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCES IN VIBRATION-BASED DAMAGE DETECTION USING ARMAX RESIDUAL ERROR AND ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

Haiyang H. Zhang, University of Alberta
Mustafa Gül, University of Alberta

London

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STR-961: FRP SHEAR CONNECTORS FOR REINFORCED CONCRETE COMPOSITE ELEMENTS

Jehad Alkatan, University of Windsor
Amr El Ragaby, University of Windsor
Faouzi Ghrib, University of Windsor

London

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STR-962: FLEXURAL STRENGTHENING OF RC BEAMS USING GLASS-FRCM

Abdulla Jabr, University of Windsor
Amr El Ragaby, University of Windsor
Faouzi Ghrib, University of Windsor

London

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STR-964: STUDIES ON VIBRATION SERVICEABILITY ASSESSMENT OF ALUMINUM PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES

Stanley H. Fong, University of Waterloo
Scott Walbridge, University of Waterloo
Sriram Narasimhan, University of Waterloo

London

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STR-966: SEISMIC RETROFIT OF EXISTING LOW-RISE STEEL BUILDINGS IN EASTERN CANADA USING ROCKING BRACED FRAME SYSTEM

Robert Tremblay, Polytechnique Montreal
Paul Mottier, Polytechnique Montreal
Colin Rogers, McGill University

London

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STR-968: WAVELET ENTROPY-BASED DAMAGE IDENTIFICATION TECHNIQUE FOR HYBRID FRP-CONCRETE STRUCTURES

Mohammad Moravvej, University of Calgary
Mamdouh El-Badry, University of Calgary
Parham Joulani, University of Calgary

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-969: SEISMIC DESIGN PROCEDURE FOR STEEL MULTI-TIERED CONCENTRICALLY BRACED FRAMES BEYOND CSA S16 LIMIT

Ali Imanpour, McGill University
Robert Tremblay, McGill University

London

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STR-972: TOP-DOWN CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW LRT OVERHEAD BRIDGE, KITCHENER, ONTARIO

Brad R. Craig, Dillon Consulting Limited
Jeffrey Giroux, Ontario Ministry of Transportation

London

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STR-973: STATIC LOAD BEHAVIOUR OF HYBRID FRP-CONCRETE TWO-PANEL TRUSS GIRDERS REINFORCED WITH DOUBLE-HEADED GFRP BARS

Parham Joulani, University of Calgary
Mamdouh El-Badry, University of Calgary
Mohammad Moravvej, University of Calgary

London

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STR-975: EFFECT OF SHEAR SPAN TO DEPTH RATIO ON SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF REINFORCED MASONRY SHEAR WALLS

Hany M. Seif ElDin, Concordia University
Khaled Galal, Concordia University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-976: EFFECT OF HORIZONTAL REINFORCEMENT ANCHORAGE END DETAIL ON SEISMIC PERFORMANCE OF REINFORCED MASONRY SHEAR WALLS

Hany M. Seif ElDin, Concordia University
Khaled Galal, Concordia University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-978: A HYSTERESIS MODEL FOR THE PISTON-BASED SELF-CENTERING BRACING SYSTEM CONSIDERING RESIDUAL DEFORMATION

A. B. M. Haque Rafiqul, University of British Columbia
Siriwut Sasibut, S-FRAME Software Inc.
Feng Rong, S-FRAME Software Inc.
M. Shahria Alam, University of British Columbia

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-987: ANALYSIS OF RECTANGULAR HOLLOW SECTION TRUSSES WITH OVERLAPPED K-CONNECTIONS

Kyle Tousignant, University of Toronto
Jeffrey A. Packer, University of Toronto

London

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STR-988: POST-FIRE RESIDUAL STRENGTH OF GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED POLYMER (GFRP) BARS

Hamzeh Hajiloo, Queen’s University
Mark F. Green, Queen’s University

London

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STR-990: SUSTAINABLE GROUTED HELICAL PILES: MATERIALS AND PERFORMANCE

Mohamed A. A. Mansour, Western University
Moustafa Aboutabikh, Western University
Ahmed M. Soliman, Western University
M. Hesham El Naggar, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-991: ENERGY HARVESTING METHODS FOR STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING USING WIRELESS SENSORS: A REVIEW

Srishti Banerji, Concordia University
Ashutosh Bagchi, Concordia University
Shervin Khazaeli, Concordia University

London

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STR-992: DAMAGE DETECTION OF UHP-FRC PLATES USING RANDOM DECREMENT TECHNIQUE

Azita Pourrastegar, Ryerson University
Hesham Othman, Ryerson University
Hesham Marzouk, Ryerson University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-993: BEHAVIOUR OF FIRE-DAMAGED ENGINEERED TIMBER BEAMS

Hailey Quiquero, Carleton University
John Gales, Carleton University

London

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STR-994: INVESTIGATION OF L-SHAPED LOW-RISE AND HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS RESPONSE TO NBCC 2005 AND 2010 SEISMIC LOADS

Ahmed Hamada, Western University
Ashraf A. El Damatty, Western University

London

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

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STR-995: CALIBRATION OF AN ANALYTICAL METHOD FOR VEHICLE-INDUCED VIBRATIONS ON FLEXIBLE BRIDGES

Zachary J. Taylor, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Pierre-Olivier Dallaire, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Marco Accardo, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.
Christian Mercier, Ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l’Électrification des transports
Martin Talbot, Ministère des Transports, de la Mobilité durable et de l’Électrification des transports
Stoyan Stoyanoff, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc.

London

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STR-996: OPTIMIZATION FOR BRIDGE TYPE SELECTION USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS

Elie M. Otayek, Concordia University
Ahmad Jrade, University of Ottawa

London

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STR-997: INSTRUMENTATION AND LONG-TERM MONITORING OF AN INTEGRAL-ABUTMENT BRIDGE SUPERSTRUCTURE

Shelley A. Huntley, University of New Brunswick
Arun J. Valsangkar, University of New Brunswick

London

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STR-998: DESIGN OF FIBER-REINFORCED TUNNEL SEGMENTAL LINING ACCORDING TO NEW ACI REPORT

Mehdi Bakhshi, AECOM
Verya Nasri, AECOM

London

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STR-999: INTELLIGENT MONITORING SYSTEM REVEALS NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THE CHAMPLAIN BRIDGE

Ehsan Sobhani, GlobVision Inc.
Armineh Garabedian, GlobVision Inc.
Dominic Lavigne, Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated
Chakib Kassem, exp Inc.
René Tinawi, Buckland & Taylor

London

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