Dr. M. A. Youssef - Research Interests

 

PRINCIPAL INTERESTS

  • Modelling of reinforced and prestressed concrete structures.

  • Fire resilience of concrete structures.

  • Development of Design guidelines for modular steel structures.

  • Use of innovative materials (fibre reinforced plastics and shape memory alloys) to upgrade the capacity of existing structures.

  • Using shape memory alloys to minimize structural damage during earthquakes.

  • Seismic capacity of existing structures.

  • Behaviour of steel beams retrofitted using fibre-reinforced plastics.

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Contact Info

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Spencer Engineering Building (SEB)
Rm. 3020B
Tel: (519) 661-2111
Ext. 88661
Fax: (519) 661-3779
youssef@uwo.ca