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FORMER STUDENTS

 

Ph.D. Degree.

  • Park, Jin Yong (Ph.D., 2001), Assistant Professor, Indiana Institute of Technology.
    Research Topic: Shear Strength of Pultruded Materials and Structures.
  • Kang, Jin Ook (Ph.D., 2001).
    Research Topic: Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Pultruded Members Subjected to Sustained Loads.
  • Linzell, Dan (Ph.D. 1999), Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University.
    Research Topic: Full-Scale Tests on Horizontally Curved Non-Symmetric Steel I-Girders Under Transverse Loading, Co-advisor: R. Leon.
  • Zhang, Shu (Ph.D., 2000), Senior Structural Engineer
    Research Topic: Lateral-Torsional Buckling of Simply Supported Cantilevered Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Beams.
  • Acosta, Felipe, Assistant Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
    Research Topic: Experimental Characterization of the Mechanical and Structural Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Bridge Deck Componants.
  • Cho, Baik-Soon (Ph.D, 1999), Assistant Professor, InJee Univesrity, Korea
    Research Topic: Shear Properties of Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Materials.
  • Steffen, Robert (Ph.D., 1998), Assistant Professor, University of New.
    Research Topic: Behavior and Design of Fiber- Reinforced Polymeric Composite Equal-Leg Angles.
  • Kim, Yoonso (Ph.D., 1998).
    Research Topic: Three-Dimensional Elasticity Solutions for Buckling of Thick Specially Orthotropic Cylindrical Shells Under Torsion, Co-advisor: G. Kardomateas.
  • Stoddard, William (Ph.D., 1997).
    Research Topic: Lateral-Torsional Buckling of hybrid and no-hybrid Polymer Composite Members under Transverse Loading.
  • Sridharan, Srinivasa (Ph.D., 1997), Processing Engineer, Allied Signal, Inc., New Jersey.
    Research Topic: Environmental Durability of E-glass Vinlester Pultruded Materials, The student is officially in the School of Chemical Engineering, Co-Advisor with J. Muzzy.
  • Scott, David (Ph.D., 1997), Assistant Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology Regional Program.
    Research Topic: Short- and Long-Term Behavior of Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Slender Members under Compression.
  • Shih, Ban-Jwu (Ph.D. 1994), Associate Professor, National Taipei Institute of Technology, Taiwan.
    Research Topic: Local Buckling of Fiber-Reinforced Polymeric Structural Members Under Linearly-Varying Edge Loading.
  • Al-Shaleh, Khaled Saad (Ph.D. 1994) Assistant Professor, Kuwait University, Kuwait.
    Research Topic: Optimum Design of Straight Steel Box Girder Bridges.
  • Yoon, Soon-Jong (Ph.D. 1993), Assistant Professor, Hongik University, Korea.
    Research Topic: Behavior of Locally Buckled I-shape Pultruded Columns.
  • Naqib, Rami (PhD 1992), Research Engineer, Georgia Tech.
    Research Topic: Shape Optimization of Two-Dimensional Elastic Continuum Using Finite Element Analysis, Co-advisor: K.M. Will, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

 

MSCE Degree

  • Butz, Travis (M.S. 1997)
    Research Topic: Tests on Eccentrically Loaded Pultruded Tubular Member.
  • Derain, Fabienne (M.S. 1994 )
    Research Topic: Tests on Pultruded Composite Single Angle Compression Struts
  • Bandy, Brent J. (M.S. 1992)
    Research Topic Flexural Behavior of a Deep Wide-Flange FRP Pultruded Beam. Co-advisor: L. Kahn of the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
  • Scott, David Edward (M.S. 1992)
    Research Topic: Characterization of Fibrillated Polypropylene and recycled Waste Fiber Reinforced Concrete.
  • Garrison, James C.,III (MSCE 1991)
    Research Topic: Static and Dynamic Analysis of Horizontally Curved Box Girder Bridges: State-Of-The-Art
  • Pfeiffer, David R. (MSCE 1991)
    Research Topic: Tabular Decision Logic for LRFD Steel Analysis and Design of members subjected to Flexure and Shrear.
  • Vakiener, Adam (M.S. 1990)
    Research Topic: Preliminary Investigation of Flange Local Buckling in Pultruded Wide-Flange Structural Shapes.
  • Dai, Yan (MSCE 1989)
    Research Topic: The application of Composite Materials in Construction
  • Grand, Sara Ellen McDonald Grand (MSCE 1988)
    Research Topic: An examination of Different Plate Girder Design Criteria
  • Patel, Bakulesh M. (MSCE 1988)
    Research Topic: Optimum Design of Steel Gable Frames by LRFD Criteria
  • McCall, James E., Jr. (MSCE 1987)
    Research Topic: Transversely Isotropic Medium with Rigid Spheroidal Anchor Under Asymmetric Pull
  • Planner, Michael B. (MSCE 1987)
    Research Topic: The Optimum Design of Plate Griders using LRFD Criteria
  • Shurbajji, Munib B. (MSCE 1987)
    Research Topic: Optimum Design of Plate Griders.
  • Thornton, William A, III (MSCE 1987)
    Research Topic: Optimum Design of Cold-Formed Axially Loaded Members in Electrical Transmission Towers.
  • Williams, David Kohler (MSCE 1987)
    Research Topic: Microcomputer Analysis and Design of Cylindrical Steel S Silos

 

B.S Degree

  • Seth Safra: (present)
    He is being trained in the area of experimental structural engineering.
  • David Domyslawski: (present)
    His work involves composite material testing.
  • Heather Paseur: (BS 1997)
    Her research work involved moisture absorption of phenolic and vinylester based pultruded materials.
  • Brian Stoddard: (BS 1997)
    His research work involved testing of pultruded box beams.
  • Sean Fairweather: (BS 1996)
    Research Topic: Web Crushing Limit State for Pultruded I-Beams.
  • Mark Tribble: (BS 1996)
    His research work involved the characterization of phenolic pultruded composites.