Faculty Research Profile

College of Design and Built Environment

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

Faculty Research Profile Bulletin

 

Name:

Husain Jubran Al-Gahtani

 

Rank:

Professor

 

Specialization:

Structural Engineering Transportation Engineering
Construction Materials Water Resources Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering Environmental Engineering
 Other(s): Mechanics

 

PhD:

Institution: Michigan State University
Year: 1992
Dissertation Title: Boundary element method for finite elasticity

 

Selected Research Projects: 

NA

 

Selected Patents: 

NA

 

Research Publications:

Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6602374549
 
Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=o9aKRrMAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
 

 

Selected Graduate Thesis Supervised:

1.       STACKING SEQUENCE OPTIMIZATION OF RECTANGULAR LAMINATED COMPOSITE PLATES
2.       Boundary - Type Ritz Method for the Analysis of Polygonal Plates
3.       LARGE DEFLECTION OF ANISOTROPIC THIN PLATES WITH DIFFERENT BOUNDARY CONDITIONS
4.       NONLINEAR BUCKLING OF CYLINDRICAL SHELLS UNDER AXIAL COMPRESSION
5.      ENERGY-BASED SOLUTION FOR THE BUCKLING OF CFRP STIFFENED STAINLESS STEEL CYLINDRICAL SHELLS

 

Research Interests (as per CEE Strategic Research Goals): 

Develop Structural Health Monitoring Systems Renewable Energy
Rehabilitation Materials and Techniques Sustainable Environment
Carbon Utilization Climate Change Adaptation
 Cycling of Waste Materials  Automation / Process Intensification
 Develop Smart and Sustainable Materials  Novel Physical-Chemical Processes
 Novel Modeling / Testing Methods  Exposure and Risk Analysis
 Natural Resources Management  Smart Mobility Systems
 Other(s) : modeling of laminated composite plates and shells