Seismic Design

Test-based Design Methods for Steel Multi-tiered Concentrically Braced Frames

Pablo A. Cano (Ph.D.) Dr. Imanpour This project involves steel multi-tiered concentrically braced frames (MT-CBFs), one of the most...

Enhanced Design Methods for Wide-Flange Columns in Moment Resisting Frames Under Seismic Loading

Abrar Islam (M. Sc.) Dr. Imanpour Steel moment-resisting frames (MRFs) are one of the most desirable seismic force-resisting systems for...

Advanced Steel-Timber Self-Centering System for Seismic Applications

Ahmed Mowafy (Ph.D.) Dr. Imanpour, Dr. Chui Ahmed’s research goal is to study and evaluate the seismic response of an advanced...

Seismic Response Evaluation and Design of Steel Multi-tiered Eccentrically Braced Frames

Abolfazl Ashrafi (Ph.D.) Dr. Imanpour Multi-tiered eccentrically braced frames (MT-EBFs) are used commonly in tall single-storey...