University of Aleppo

Faculty of Civil Engineering

Department of Structural Engineering

Personal Information

Name Abdul Hakim Chikho

Date of Birth Mar. 5, 1961

Place of Birth Aleppo, Syria

Nationality Syrian

Foreign Language English

Education Ph.D., Civil Engineering Department, Sheffield University, England Subject Steel Structure Engineering with excellent experience with Programming Finite Element Analysis and Designing of Concrete and Steel Structures

Thesis Title Frame Behaviour with Semi-Rigid Connections. E-mail: ady6w6@r.postjobfree.com

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Publications

Scientific papers

A.H.Chikho and P.A. Kirby, "Influence of Joints Flexibility on Multistory Frame Behaviours", International Colloquium on Bolted and Special Structural Connections, Moscow, May 1989, Vol.3.

A.H.Chikho and P.A. Kirby, "Partial Sway Bracing in Semi Rigidly Connected Steel Frames", third ASCE/ASME mechanics Conference, San Diego, July 1989, U.S.A 24pp. A.H.Chikho and P.A. Kirby, "Frame Behaviour with Semi Rigid Connections, Structural and Civil Engineering Department, Ph.D. Thesis 1989, Sheffield university, England.

A.H.Chikho and P.A. Kirby, "An Approximate Method for the Estimation of Ultimate Column Load in Steel Sway Frames", Nordic Steel Construction Conference'95, Malmo, Sweden, June 1995, pp. 711-718.

A.H.Chikho, "The Development of a Dynamic Structural Computer Program Using Finite Element Method", ASCE-SAS 2nd Regional Conference, Beirut Lebanon, November 1995, pp. 123-134.

A.H.Chikho and P.A.Kirby, "AnApproximate Method for the Estimation of Bending Moments in Continuous and Semi Rigid Frames", Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering 22/6 (Dec. 1995).

A.H.Chikho, " The Behaviour of Framed Building Under the Effect of earthquakes, Aleppo University of Scientific Journal, Volume No. 19 - 1996, pp. 47-64. A.H.Chikho, " An Approximate Method for Calculating the Fundamental Mode Period of Vibrations, Application to Concrete Buildings", Science Conference 2001 organized by Yemeni Scientific Research Foundations October 2001. A.H.Chikho, "An approximate Method for Calculating the Lateral Displacements of sway Framed Structures with The Presence of in filledPanels, Aleppo University of Scientific Journal, Volume No. 32 – 2002.

A.H.Chikho, "An Improved Amplified Sway Method for Rigidly Jointed Sway Frames", the ninth Arabic Structural Engineering Conference, Abu Dhabi 2003, United Arab of Emirates.

Chikho. A. H., Nassani. D. E. (2009). "A Simple Model for Calculating the Ultimate Load of a Framed Column in Sway Structures Including the Effect of Semi-Rigid Connections". The 11th Arab Structural Engineering Conference, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Saudi Arabia, 25-27 October (CD-ROM). Nassani. D. E., Chikho. A. H. (2015). “A Simple formula for estimating the column ultimate load with effect of semi-rigid connections.” International Journal of Steel Structures, 15 (1), pp. 31-38.?

Nassani. D. E., Chikho. A. H. (2016). "Adjusted Richard-Abbott equation for calculating the stiffness of steel connections.” Modelling and Engineering of Mechanical and Mechatronic Systems, Minsk-Belarus, February 4-5, pp. 102-109. Nassani. D. E., Chikho. A. H., Akgonen. A.I, (2017). “Semi-rigidity of cap plate and extended end plate connections “. Steel and composite structures, 23 (5), pp. 493- 499.

Scientific Books

A.H.Chikho, "Steel Structures 4 ", Aleppo University Publications, 1997. A.H.Chikho, "Steel Structures 2 ", Aleppo University Publications, 2001. A.H.Chikho and W. Fatalon, "Steel Structures 1 ", Aleppo University Publications, 2008.

Professional Activities and Experiences

1990-1997: Lecturer in the Department of Structures at the Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University.

1997-2003: Ass. Professor in the Department of Structures at the Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University.

2003-Present: Professor in the Department of Structures at the Faculty of Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University.

1999-2000: Director of Material Testing Lab in Civil Engineering Faculty of Aleppo University.

1990-present: Supervising several MSC. Students and supervising a PhD. Student (Diaa el Din Nassani graduated in 2012).

1990-present: Designing several building for private sector in Aleppo. 2000-2002: participating in designing several concrete building in Aleppo

(education faculty)

2002-present: Consultant Engineer, Syrian Engineering Union, Aleppo Branch. 1-2-2017 present. The head of structural engineering department, civil engineering faculty aleppo university.

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1. Prof. Aladin Nasser, Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University, Phone number 009*********** .E-mail ady6w6@r.postjobfree.com 2. Prof. Abdul Qader Melhem, Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University Phone number 009***********

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3. Prof. Adnan dabagh, civil engineering faculty Aleppo university Phone number 009***********, E-mail ady6w6@r.postjobfree.com 4. Prof. Abdulrahman Abdulrahman, Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University Phone number 009***********

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5. Associate Professor Zafer Joukhaji, Civil Engineering Faculty, Aleppo University Phone number 009*********** .

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