Mahmoud-Reza Banan

Evaluating the Sensitivity of Dynamic Transient Solution of Concrete Bridge Piers in Contact with Surrounding Water to Time Step Values via ANSYS Finite Element Software

Sensitivity of developed finite element models with respect to time step needs to be investigated for ac…

Parametric Study of Free-Field and Surface Response of Axisymmetric Elastic Half-Spaces under Surface Explosions

Modeling of elastic half spaces and wave propagation within half spaces under dynamic impulse loading ha…

Effect of Modeling Floor Diaphragm Flexural Rigidity on Seismic Design of Steel Buildings with RC Shear

Inaccurate modeling of flexural rigidity of floor diaphragms leads to incorrect estimation of building s…

Computer simulation of cyclic behavior of RC building interior beam-column joints

This study explores the capabilities of nonlinear finite element models for estimating joint cyclic rota…

ACCURACY EVALUATION OF FEMA440 Modified Coefficient EQUIVALENT NONLINEAR PROCedure FOR IRREGULAR STEEL MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES

One of well established procedures for the equivalent nonlinear static procedure is FEMA440 Modified Coe…