Dr. M. A. Youssef - Publications

MY RECENT PUBLICATIONS (1999-2009)

 

       I.          Peer-Reviewed Journal Papers

     II.          Peer-Reviewed Conference Papers

    III.          Other Conference Papers

    IV.          Technical Reports

 

 

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL PAPERS

names of students are underlined

  1. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., in-press, "Seismic Vulnerability Assessment of Modular Steel Buildings”, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, accepted March 2009. 

  2. Elbahy Y.I., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., in-press, “Stress Block Parameters for Concrete Flexural Members Reinforced with Superelastic Shape Memory Alloys”, Materials and Structures, accepted Nov. 2008.

  3. Alam M.S., Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., 2009, "Seismic Performance of Concrete Frame Structures Reinforced with Superelastic Shape Memory Alloys",  Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 565-585.

  4. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., 2009, "Effect of Directly Welded Stringer-to-beam Connections on the Analysis and Design of Modular Steel Building Floors”, Advances in Structural Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 373-383.

  5. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., 2009, "Experimental Evaluation of the Seismic Performance of Modular Steel Braced Frames”, Engineering Structures, Vol. 31, No. 7, pp. 1435-1446.

  6. EL Fitiany  S.F., Youssef M.A., 2009, "Assessing the Flexural and Axial Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Members at Elevated Temperatures Using Sectional Analysis", Fire Safety Journal, Vol. 44, No. 5, pp. 691-703.

  7. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., 2009, "Seismic Overstrength in Braced Frames of Modular Steel Buildings”, Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 1-21.

  8. Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., 2008, "Analytical prediction of the seismic behaviour of superelastic shape memory alloy reinforced concrete elements", Engineering Structures, Vol. 30, No. 12, pp. 3399-3411. Listed by ScienceDirect as one of the Top 25 most read articles in Engineering structures: ranked 3rd (Oct. to Dec. 2008)

  9. Youssef M.A., EL Fitiany  S.F., Elfeki M.A., 2008, "Flexural Behavior of Protected Concrete Slabs after Fire Exposure", ACI SP-255: Designing Concrete Structures for Fire Safety, ACI-TMS Committee 216: Fire Resistance and Fire Protection of Structures, Paper No. 3, pp. 47-74.

  10. Youssef M.A., Alam M.S., Nehdi M., 2008, "Experimental Investigation on the Seismic Behavior of Beam-Column Joints Reinforced with Superelastic Shape Memory Alloys", Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 12, No. 7, pp. 1205-1222.

  11. Alam M.S., Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., 2008, "Shape Memory Alloy-Based Smart RC Bridges: Overview of State-of-the-Art",  Smart Structures and Systems, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 367-389.

  12. Youssef M.A., Rahman M., 2007, "Simplified Seismic Modelling of Reinforced Concrete Flexural Members", Magazine of Concrete Research, Vol. 59, No. 9, pp. 639-649.

  13. EL Naggar M.H., Youssef M.A., Ahmed M., 2007, "Monotonic and Cyclic Lateral Behaviour of Helical Pile Specialized Connectors", Engineering Structures, , Vol. 29, No. 10, pp. 2635-2640.

  14. Youssef M.A., Moftah M., 2007, "General Stress-Strain Relationship for Concrete at Elevated Temperatures", Engineering Structures, Vol. 29, No. 10, pp. 2618-2634. Listed by ScienceDirect as one of the Top 25 most read articles in Engineering structures: ranked 16th (Jan. to March 2007), ranked 23rd (April to June 2007), ranked 7th (July to Sept. 2007), ranked 8th (Oct. to Dec. 2007), ranked 21st (Jan. to March 2008).

  15. Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., 2007, "Utilizing Shape Memory Alloys to Enhance the Performance and Safety of Civil Infrastructure: a Review"Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 34, No. 9, pp. 1075-1086.

  16. Youssef M.A., Ghaffarzadeh H., Nehdi M., 2007, "Seismic Performance of RC Frames with Concentric Internal Steel Bracing", Engineering Structures, Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 1561-1568.

  17. Youssef M.A., EL Naggar M.H., Ahmed M., 2006, "Monotonic and Cyclic Load Behaviour of Helical Pile Connectors in the Vertical Direction", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 10-18.

  18. Youssef M.A., 2006, "Analytical Prediction of the Linear and Nonlinear Behaviour of Steel Beams Rehabilitated using FRP Sheets", Engineering Structures, Vol. 28, No. 6, pp. 903-911. Listed by ScienceDirect as one of the Top 25 most read articles in Engineering structures: ranked 4th (Jan. to March 2006),  ranked 22nd (Apr. to June 2006), ranked 7th (July to Sept. 2006).

  19. El Damatty A., Abushagur M., Youssef M.A., 2005, "Rehabilitation of Composite Steel Bridges using GFRP Plates", Applied Composite Materials, Vol. 12, No. 5, pp. 309-325.

  20. El Damatty A., Abushagur M., Youssef M.A., 2003, "Experimental and Analytical Investigation of Steel Beams Rehabilitated using GFRP Sheets", Steel and Composite Structures, Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 421-438.

  21. Youssef M., Ghobarah A., 2001, "Modelling of RC Beam-Column Joints and Structural Walls", Journal of Earthquake Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 93-111.

  22. Youssef M., Ghobarah A., 1999, "Strength Deterioration due to Bond Slip and Concrete Crushing in Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Members", ACI Structural Journal, Vol. 96, No. 6, pp. 956-966.

  23. Ghobarah A., Youssef M., 1999, "Modelling of Reinforced Concrete Structural Walls", Engineering Structures, Vol. 21, No. 10, pp. 912-923. 

PEER-REVIEWED CONFERENCE PAPERS

names of students are underlined

  1. Robitaille S., Bartlett F.M., Youssef M.A., Tape W., 2009, "Evaluating Prestress Losses during Pre-Tensioning", CD-ROM Proceedings, 2nd Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) International Construction Specialty Conference, St. John's, NL, 10 pp.

  2. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., 2008, “Assessment of Overstrength and Ductility of a Four-story Modular Steel Building Braced frame”, 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, ON, Canada, pp. 673-682.

  3. El-Fitiany S.F. and Youssef M.A. , 2008, “Behaviour of Axially Loaded Concrete Members During and Following Fire Events”, 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, ON, Canada, pp. 487-496.

  4. Elfeki M.A. and Youssef M.A., 2008, “Residual Capacity of Seismically Damaged Reinforced Concrete Moment Frames”, 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, ON, Canada, pp. 613-621.  

  5. Alam M.S., Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., 2008, “Cyclic Behaviour of Superelastic Shape Memory Alloy Reinforced Beam-Column Joint”, 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, ON, Canada, pp. 683-691.

  6. Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., 2008, “Analytical Study of the Seismic Behavior of Beam-Column Elements Reinforced with Superelastic Shape Memory Alloy”, 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, ON, Canada, pp. 663-672.

  7. Elbahy Y.I., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., 2008, “Flexural Behaviour of Concrete Members Reinforced with Shape Memory Alloys”, 2nd Canadian Conference on Effective Design of Structures CCEDS-II, Sustainability of Civil Engineering Structures, Hamilton, ON, Canada, pp. 477-486. Received the Award for Best Paper in the area of Innovative Materials.

  8. Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., Alam M.S., accepted 2007, "Seismic Behaviour of Concrete Frame Structures Reinforced with Shape Memory Alloys", 8th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings (IFHS), Dec. 10-12, Abu-Dhabi, UAE.

  9. Nehdi M., Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., accepted 2007, "Analytical Study on the Cyclic Behaviour of SMA-RC Beam-Column Joints”, 8th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings (IFHS), Dec. 10-12, Abu-Dhabi, UAE.

  10. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., 2007, "Seismic Performance of Modular Steel Braced Frames”, 9th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 26-29, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, paper 1146, 10 pp.

  11. Alam M.S., Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., 2007, "Applications of Shape Memory Alloys in Earthquake Engineering”, 9th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 26-29, Ontario, Canada, paper 1124, 10 pp.

  12. Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., 2007, "Seismic Behaviour of Concrete Beam-Column Joints Reinforced with Superelastic Shape Memory Alloys”, 9th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, June 26-29, Ontario, Canada, paper 1125, 10 pp.

  13. Elfeki M.A. and Youssef M.A., 2007, "Effect of the Vertical Earthquake Component on the Seismic Response of Reinforced Concrete Moment Frames”, 9th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering (June 26-29, 2007), Ontario , Canada , paper 1129, 10 pp.

  14. Nehdi M., Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., 2007, “Development of SMA-based smart RC bridge for severe loading condition", Proceeding of the 5th International Conference on Concrete under Severe Conditions of Environment and Loading (CONSEC'07), France, June 4-6, T2, pp. 1761-1769.

  15. Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., Ghaffarzadeh H., 2005, “Experimental Evaluation of the Seismic Behavior of Steel-braced RC Frames”, Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multipurpose High-Rise Towers and Tall Buildings (IFHS), Dec. 10-11, Dubai, UAE, paper IFHS-211, 7 p.

  16. Alam M.S., Youssef M.A., Nehdi M., 2005, "Shape Memory Alloys as a New Construction Material", Proceedings of Cansmart 2005 - the 8th International Workshop on Smart Materials and Structures, October 13-14, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pp. 123-132.

  17. Ghobarah A., Youssef M., 2000, "Seismic Rehabilitation of an Existing RC Building", 12th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Auckland, New Zealand, Jan 29 -Feb 5, paper No. 153, 8 pp.

  18. Ghobarah A., Youssef M., 1999, "Response of an Existing RC Building Including Concrete Crushing and Bond Slip Effects", 8th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering, 8CCEE, June 13-16, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, pp. 427-432.  

OTHER CONFERENCE PAPERS

names of students are underlined

  1. Alam M.S., Nehdi M., Youssef M.A., 2008, “Exploratory Study of Seismic Behaviour of Repaired Beam-Column Joint Reinforced with Superelastic Shape Memory Alloys”, Annual General Conference of the Canadian Society fir Civil Engineering (CSCE), June 10-13, Quebec, QC, Canada, Paper GC-560, 8 pp.

  2. Rahman M., Youssef M.A., El Damatty A., 2005, "Simplified Modelling of the Flexural Behaviour of RC Structures", 33rd Annual General Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), June 2-4, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Paper GC-366, 8 pp.

  3. Annan C.D., Youssef M.A., El-Naggar M.H., 2005, "Analytical Investigation of Semi-Rigid Floor Connection in Modular Steel Structures", 33rd Annual General Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), June 2-4, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Paper GC-352, 9 pp.

  4. Youssef M., Ghobarah A., 1999, "Failure Analysis of RC Beam-Column Joints", 17th Canadian Congress of Applied Mechanics, CANCAM99, McMaster University, May 30-June 4, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 2 pp.

TECHNICAL REPORTS

names of students are underlined

  1. Youssef M.A., Elfeki M., Adawi A., El Damatty A., January 2007, "Flexural Behaviour of Concrete Slabs Sprayed with TSL Layer after Fire Exposure”, Submitted to KY Lo, Inc. (London, ON) as part of a project for Toronto Transit Commission (Toronto, ON), 35 pp.

  2. El Damatty A., Moftah M., Youssef M.A., January 2007, "Evaluation of the Thermal Properties of TSL Material Using Numerical Modelling”, Submitted to KY Lo, Inc. ( London , ON ) as part of a project for Toronto Transit Commission ( Toronto , ON ), 60 pp. 

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