Abstract: This paper addresses the first generation benchmark problem on structural health monitoring developed by the ASCE Task Group on Structural Health Monitoring. The focus of the problem is a four-story model of an existing ...

Abstract: This paper discusses the development of project enhanced courses that combine the best of problem-based learning and traditional “topic” focused instruction. This approach addresses the need to ensure that students receive ...

Abstract: The goal of this research is to evaluate different structural control methods in enhancing the overall structural performance under seismic excitations. This study focuses on steel moment resisting frames and several types ...