Outputs (37)

Buckling-restrained bracing system with ultra-high-performance fiber concrete (2023)
Journal Article
Ostovar, N., & Hejazi, F. (2023). Buckling-restrained bracing system with ultra-high-performance fiber concrete. Applied Sciences, 13(14), Article 8250. https://doi.org/10.3390/app13148250

Recently, buckling-restrained braces (BRBs) have been widely implemented as seismic load resistance systems in buildings to enhance their response against dynamic vibration. However, during catastrophic earthquakes, the steel core in BRB devices full... Read More about Buckling-restrained bracing system with ultra-high-performance fiber concrete.

Fuzzy logic based adaptive vibration control system for structures subjected to seismic and wind loads (2023)
Journal Article
Abdulateef, W. S., & Hejazi, F. (2023). Fuzzy logic based adaptive vibration control system for structures subjected to seismic and wind loads. Structures, 55, 1507-1531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.06.108

In this study, an attempt has been made to develop a Fuzzy Logic Multi Verse Optimal Control (FLMVOC) system as a new adaptive real-time vibration control mechanism for structures subjected to seismic excitation and wind load by utilizing the capabil... Read More about Fuzzy logic based adaptive vibration control system for structures subjected to seismic and wind loads.

Development of hybrid rubber damper-restrainer (HRDR) system for structures under sever dynamic excitation (2023)
Journal Article
Mandani, A. M., Hejazi, F., & Nikkhoo, A. (2023). Development of hybrid rubber damper-restrainer (HRDR) system for structures under sever dynamic excitation. Structures, 55, 1354-1387. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.06.106

Nowadays, high damping rubber materials are extensively implementing in various types of structure to mitigate harmful effect of imposed vibration and dynamic force to the structure. Although, the rubbers exhibit noticeable damping in the shear actio... Read More about Development of hybrid rubber damper-restrainer (HRDR) system for structures under sever dynamic excitation.

Development of ultra high-performance fiber reinforced concrete barge for 5 MW wind turbine (2023)
Journal Article
Lazarus Dachollom, G., Hejazi, F., & Yusuf, B. (2023). Development of ultra high-performance fiber reinforced concrete barge for 5 MW wind turbine. Structures, 53, 1349-1368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.04.113

Floating wind turbines are gaining more popularity today as one of the effective green energy harvesting systems. In the effort to reduce the cost of construction for floating wind turbines, concrete support structures and concrete barge have been de... Read More about Development of ultra high-performance fiber reinforced concrete barge for 5 MW wind turbine.

Development of integrated semi-active adaptive vibration control system for bridges subjected to traffic loads (2023)
Journal Article
Farahpour, H., & Hejazi, F. (2023). Development of integrated semi-active adaptive vibration control system for bridges subjected to traffic loads. Structures, 51, 1773-1794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.03.107

Nowadays, the fluid viscous damper is the most conventional energy dissipation system implemented in bridge structures to control the vibrations due to traffic loads. However, to effectively protect the bridge against frequent and severer vibrations,... Read More about Development of integrated semi-active adaptive vibration control system for bridges subjected to traffic loads.

Strengthening of reinforced concrete slabs using macro and micro synthetic fibers (2023)
Journal Article
S. Zainal, S. M., Hejazi, F., & Mafaileh, A. M. (2023). Strengthening of reinforced concrete slabs using macro and micro synthetic fibers. Structures, 51, 1579-1590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.03.120

Concrete is brittle and prone to cracking, especially under tensile forces. The gradual development and propagation of cracks would subsequently lead to brittle failure. The use of fibers is effective in restricting the propagation of cracks and impr... Read More about Strengthening of reinforced concrete slabs using macro and micro synthetic fibers.

Health monitoring of ultra high fiber performance reinforced concrete communication tower using machine learning algorithms (2023)
Journal Article
Saleem, S., Hejazi, F., & Ostovar, N. (2023). Health monitoring of ultra high fiber performance reinforced concrete communication tower using machine learning algorithms. Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring, 13(4-5), 1105-1130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13349-023-00688-3

Within the last decades, the needed for communication towers has accelerated with the requirements for effective communication, especially for radio, radar, and television. The complexity configuration of the tower and limit access to the structure b... Read More about Health monitoring of ultra high fiber performance reinforced concrete communication tower using machine learning algorithms.

Development of hybrid performance-based optimization algorithm for structures equipped with vibration damper devices (2023)
Journal Article
Ayyash, A. N. A., & Hejazi, F. (2023). Development of hybrid performance-based optimization algorithm for structures equipped with vibration damper devices. Archives of Civil and Mechanical Engineering, 23(2), Article 123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43452-023-00665-z

Nowadays, various types of vibration damping systems are being implemented in different buildings to diminish seismic effects on structures. However, engineers are faced with the challenging task of developing an optimum design for structures utilizi... Read More about Development of hybrid performance-based optimization algorithm for structures equipped with vibration damper devices.

Optimization of the multi-level spring restrainer for bridges by hybrid particle swarm and gravitational search algorithm (2023)
Journal Article
Hamzah, M. K., Hejazi, F., & Ayyash, N. (2023). Optimization of the multi-level spring restrainer for bridges by hybrid particle swarm and gravitational search algorithm. International Journal of Steel Structures, 23, 901–913. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13296-023-00734-2

This paper proposes a new multi-level spring restrainer (MLSR) that exhibits multi stiffness performance in different levels of movement of bridge superstructure to prevent unseating during applied dynamic loads. The analytical model of the proposed... Read More about Optimization of the multi-level spring restrainer for bridges by hybrid particle swarm and gravitational search algorithm.

Development of rectangular vibration isolators with double core systems for structures (2023)
Journal Article
Altalabani, D., & Hejazi, F. (2023). Development of rectangular vibration isolators with double core systems for structures. International Journal of Civil Engineering, 21, 763–787. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40999-022-00801-5

One of the best techniques for isolating structures from the ground is the seismic isolation technique. Nowadays, square and circular base isolators are the most frequently employed shapes. Nevertheless, these configurations are not applicable for th... Read More about Development of rectangular vibration isolators with double core systems for structures.