Engineering Civil

Ronald S. Harichandran, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE

Tagliatela College of Engineering

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT 06516-1916

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Experience

Dean

August 2011 to present

Tagliatela

College of Engineering

University of New Haven, West Haven, Connecticut

Chairperson

August 1995 to July 2011

Department of Civil and

Environmental Engineering

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

Full, Associate and Assistant Professor

September 1984 to July 2011

Department of Civil and

Environmental Engineering

Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

Visiting Professor

January to March 2011

Department of Civil and Environmental

Engineering

University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Visiting Professor

October to December 2010

Department of Civil

Engineering

Columbia University, New York, New York

Visiting Fellow

January 1994 to May 1994

Department of Structural

Engineering

University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Research Assistant

September 1980 to August 1984

Department of Civil

Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge,

Massachusetts

Research Engineer

November 1979 to August 1980

Structural Division

Central Laboratories, Lower Hutt, New ZealandEducation

Ph.D. in Civil

Engineering

February1985

Massachusetts Institute of

Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Dissertation title: "Space-time variation of earthquake ground

motion."

Adviser: Erik H. Vanmarcke.

M.S. in Civil Engineering

September 1981

Massachusetts Institute of

Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Thesis title: "Extremes of combined stochastic dynamic

responses."

Adviser: C. Allin Cornell.

B.E. in Civil Engineering

November 1979

University of Canterbury,

Christchurch, New Zealand.

First Class Honors.Affiliations

Professional

Registration

State of Michigan, Permit Number

33594

Professional

Societies

American Society of Civil

Engineers, Member

American Society of Engineering

Education, MemberAwards/Honors

Withrow

Exceptional Service Award

2011

College of Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan

ASCE

Department Heads Council Executive Committee

2003-10

American Society of Civil Engineers. Elected Chair (2008-10), Secretary (2006-08), Member (2003-10).

Executive Leadership

Academy

2009-10

Michigan State University,

East Lansing, Michigan. Included participation in one-week

Leadership Development Program at the Center for Creative

Leadership, Greensboro, North Carolina.

Michigan

Transportation Research Board

2005-10

State of Michigan. Elected Founding Chair (2005-10).

ASCE

Body of Knowledge II Committee

2005-07

American Society of Civil Engineers.

Fellow

2005

American Society of Civil Engineers

CIC Academic Leadership

Fellow

1996-97

Michigan State University,

East Lansing, Michigan,

on behalf of the Committee on Institutional Cooperation

Teacher-Scholar Award

1991-92

Michigan State University, East

Lansing, Michigan

Commonwealth Scholarship

June 1981

University of Waterloo, Ontario,

Canada (Declined)

Brian Morrisson Award

Consequetively won in 1978 and 1979

University of Canterbury,

Christchurch, New Zealand

Vickam Engineering Award

1976

Victoria University, Wellington,

New Zealand. (For highest GPA in freshman engineering

class.)

Junior Scholarship

December 1975

University Grants Committee, New

Zealand

Publications Reviewed Archival Journals and Special IssuesStructural Engineering

Zhang, G., Harichandran, R.S., and Ramuhalli,

P. (in press). "An automatic impact-based delamination

detection system for concrete bridge decks." Journal of Bridge

Engineering, ASCE.

Nossoni, G., Harichandran, R. S. (in press).

"Electrochemical-mechanistic model for concrete cover cracking

due to corrosion initiated by chloride diffusion." Journal

of Materials in Civil Engineering, ASCE.

Nossoni, G., Harichandran, R. S. (2012).

"Current efficiency in accelerated corrosion testing of

concrete." Corrosion, 68(9), 801-809.

Gong, A., and Harichandran, R. S. (2012).

"Wood-cement particleboard: impact behavior and potential

application in crash barriers" Journal of Materials in Civil

Engineering, ASCE, 24(1), 134-140.

Iqbal, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2011).

"Capacity reduction and fire load factors for LRFD of steel

columns exposed to fire." Fire Safety Journal, 46, 234-242.

Zhang, G., Harichandran, R.S., and Ramuhalli,

P. (2011). "Application of noise cancelling and damage detection

algorithms in NDE of concrete bridge decks using impact

signals." Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation,, 30(4),

259-274.

Iqbal, S., and Harichandran, R.S. (2010).

"Capacity reduction and fire load factors for LRFD of steel

members exposed to fire." Journal of Structural

Engineering, ASCE, 136(12), 1554-1562.

Nossoni, G., and Harichandran, R. S. (2010).

"Improved repair of concrete structures using polymer concrete

patch and FRP overlay." Journal of Materials in Civil

Engineering, ASCE, 22(4), 314-322.

Bahn, B. Y., and Harichandran, R. S. (2008).

"Flexural behavior of

reinforced concrete beams strengthened with CFRP sheets and epoxy

mortar." Journal of Composites for Construction,

ASCE, 12(4), 387-395.

Hong, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2005). "Sensors to monitor CFRP/concrete

bond in beams using electrochemical impedance

spectroscopy." Journal of Composites for

Construction, ASCE, 9(6), 515-523.

Harichandran, R. S. (2001). Discussion of

"Concrete bridge decks reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer

bars," by T. E. Bradberry. Journal of the Transportation

Research Board, 1770, 102.

Harichandran, R. S., and Ye, B. (1993). "A method of deriving parallel

algorithms for direct integration in structural dynamics."

4(4-6), Computing Systems in Engineering, 415-420.

Harichandran, R. S. (1991). "Stiffness reduction factor

for LRFD of columns." Technical Note, Engineering

Journal, AISC, 28(3), 129-130.

Zhang, Y., and Harichandran, R. S. (1990). "Implicit subdomain integration for

dynamic analysis of large-scale structural systems."

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 81,

57-70.

Zhang, Y., and Harichandran, R. S. (1989). "Eigenproperties of large-scale

structures by finite element partitioning and homotopy

continuation." International Journal of Numerical

Methods in Engineering, 28, 2113-2122.

Zhang, Y., and Harichandran, R. S. (1989). "Eigenproperties of classically

damped MDOF composite systems." Journal of Engineering

Mechanics, ASCE, 115(7), 1515-1526.

Harichandran, R. S., and Zhang, Y. (1989). "Eigenproperties of nonclassically

damped MDOF composite systems." Journal of Engineering

Mechanics, ASCE, 115(7), 1527-1542.Pavement Engineering

Haider, S. W., and Harichandran, R. S. (2007).

"Relating axle load spectra

to truck gross vehicle weights and volumes." Journal of

Transportation Engineering, ASCE, 133(12), 696-705.

Chatti, K., Ji, Y., and Harichandran, R. S.

(2004). "Dynamic time domain

backcalculation of layer moduli, damping, and thicknesses in

flexible pavements." Journal of the Transportation

Research Board, 1869, 106-116.

Harichandran, R. S., Buch, N., and Baladi, G. Y. (2001). "Flexible pavement design in

Michigan: transition from empirical to mechanistic

methods." Journal of the Transportation Research

Board, 1778, 100-106.

Kim, H.-B., Harichandran, R. S., and Buch, N. (1998). "Development of load and resistance

factor design format for flexible pavements." Canadian

Journal of Civil Engineering, 25(5), 880-885.

Harichandran, R. S., Mahmood, T., Raab, A., and Baladi, G. Y.

(1994) "Backcalculation of

pavement layer moduli, thicknesses and bedrock depth using a

modified Newton method." In Nondestructive Testing of

Pavements and Backcalculation of Moduli (Second Volume), ASTM

STP 1198, H. L. Von Quintas, A. J. Bush and G. Y. Baladi (eds.)

American Society for Testing and Materials, Philadelphia, PA,

68-82.

Harichandran, R. S., Mahmood, T., Raab, A., and Baladi, G. Y.

(1993). "A modified Newton

algorithm for backcalculation of pavement layer

properties." Transportation Research Record, 1384,

15-22.

Marcondes, J. A., Burgess, G. J., Harichandran, R. S., and

Snyder, M. B. (1991). "Spectral analysis of highway pavement

roughness." Journal of Transportation Engineering,

ASCE, 117(5), 540-549.

Harichandran, R. S., Yeh, M-S., and Baladi, G. Y. (1990). "MICH-PAVE: a nonlinear finite

element program for the analysis of flexible pavements."

Transportation Research Record, 1286, 123-131.

Baladi, G. Y., and Harichandran, R. S. (1989). "Asphalt mix

design and the indirect test: a new horizon." In Asphalt

Concrete Mix Design: Development of More Rational Approaches,

ASTM STP 1041, W. Gartner, Jr. (ed.), American Society for Testing

and Materials, Philadelphia, 86-105.

Harichandran, R. S., and Yeh, M-S. (1988). "Flexible boundary in finite element

analysis of pavements." Transportation Research

Record, 1207, 50-60.

Baladi, G. Y., Lyles, R. W., and Harichandran, R. S. (1988).

"Asphalt mix design: an innovative approach."

Transportation Research Record, 1171, 160-167.

Baladi, G. Y., Harichandran, R. S., and Lyles, R. W. (1988).

"New relationships between structural properties and asphalt

mix parameters." Transportationnsportation Research

Record, 1171, 168-177.Random Vibration and Earthquake

Engineering

Chen, M.-T., and Harichandran, R. S. (2001). "Response

of an earth dam to spatially varying earthquake ground

motion." Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE,

127(9), 932-939.

Kang, J., and Harichandran, R. S. (1999). "Nonlinear random vibration of FRP

plates using high-order shear theory." Journal of

Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 125(9), 1081-1088.

Chen, M.-T., and Harichandran, R. S. (1998). "Statistics of the von Mises stress

response for structures subjected to random excitations."

Shock and Vibration, 5, 13-21.

Harichandran, R. S., and Naja, M. (1997). "Random vibration of laminated

composite plates with material non-linearity."

International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics, 32(4),

707-720.

Harichandran, R. S., Hawwari, A., and Sweidan, B. N. (1996). "Response of long-span bridges

to spatially varying ground motion." Journal of

Structural Engineering, ASCE, 122(5), 476-484.

Harichandran, R. S. (1993).

"An efficient, adaptive algorithm for large-scale random

vibration analysis." Earthquake Engineering and

Structural Dynamics, 22(2), 151-165.

Harichandran, R. S., and Hawwari, A. (1992). "Non-linear random vibration of

filamentary composites." Computing Systems in

Engineering, 3(1-4), 469-475.

Harichandran, R. S. (1992).

"Random vibration under propagating excitation: closed-form

solutions." Journal of Engineering Mechanics,

ASCE, 118(3), 575-586.

Harichandran, R. S. (1991).

"Estimating the spatial variation of earthquake ground motion

from dense array recordings." Structural Safety,

10, 219-233.

Harichandran, R. S., and Wang, W. (1990). "Response of indeterminate two-span

beam to spatially varying seismic excitation."

Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics, 19(2),

173-187.

Harichandran, R. S. (1988).

"Local spatial variation of earthquake ground

motion." In Earthquake Engineering and Soil Dynamics II

- Recent Advances in Ground-Motion Evaluation, J. L. Von Thun

(ed.), American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, 203-217.

Harichandran, R. S., and Wang, W. (1988). "Response of simple beam to spatially

varying earthquake excitation." Journal of Engineering

Mechanics, ASCE, 114(9), 1526-1541.

Harichandran, R. S. (1987). "Stochastic analysis of rigid

foundation filtering." Earthquake Engineering and

Structural Dynamics, 15(7), 889-899.

Harichandran, R. S. (1987).

"Correlation analysis in space-time modeling of strong ground

motion." Technical Note, Journal of Engineering

Mechanics, ASCE, 113(4), 629-634.

Harichandran, R. S., and Vanmarcke, E. (1986). "Stochastic variation of

earthquake ground motion in space and time." Journal of

Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, 112(2), 154-174, and 113(8),

1271-1273.Pedagogical

Maleck, T. L., Harichandran, R. S., Prestel,

D., Merrill, J., Mason, D. E., Galishnikova, V. (2005). "U.S.-Russian collaboration to

enhance engineering education, research and development of

internationally recognized programs in Russia." In

Innovations 2005: World Innovations in Engineering Education and

Research, W. Aung et al. (eds.), International Network for

Engineering Education and Research, Arlington, Virginia,

443-458.

Conference Proceedings - Reviewed PapersStructural Engineering

Nossoni, G., Calabrese-Barton, S., and

Harichandran, R. S. (2011). "Chloride-induced corrosion of

reinforcing steel in concrete: electrochemical modeling of initial

and limiting corrosion rates." Proceedings, NACE Corrosion

Conference, Houston, Texas.

Iqbal, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2010).

"Methodology for reliability-based design of steel members

exposed to fire." Proceedings, SDSS Rio 2010 Stability and

Ductility of Steel Structures, E. Batista, P. Vel-lasco and L. de

Lima (eds.), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Iqbal, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2010).

"Capacity reduction and fire load factors for steel columns

ex-posed to fire." Proceedings, SDSS Rio 2010 Stability and

Ductility of Steel Structures, E. Batista, P. Vellasco and L. de

Lima (eds.), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Iqbal, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2010).

"Reliability-based capacity reduction and fire load factors for

design of steel members exposed to fire." Proceedings, 6th

International Conference on Structures in Fire, V. Kodur, and

J-M. Franssen (eds.), East Lansing, Michigan, 75-82.

Nossoni, G., and Harichandran, R.S. (2010).

"Chloride-induced corrosion of reinforcing steel in concrete:

electrochemical modeling of initial and limiting corrosion

rates." Proceedings, 89th Annual Meeting of the

Transportation Research Board (CD-ROM), 16 pp.

Zhang, G., Harichandran, R. S., and Ramuhalli,

P. (2010). "NDE of concrete bridge deck delamination using

en hanced acoustic method" Proceedings, 89th Annual Meeting

of the Transportation Re-search Board (CD-ROM).

Zhang, G., Harichandran, R. S., and Ramuhalli,

P. (2010). "Detection of delamination in concrete bridge decks

using MFCC of acoustic impact signals." In Review of Progress

in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, Thompson, D. O. and

Chimenti, D. E. (eds.), Vol. 29, American Institute of Physics,

Melville, New York.

Nossoni, G., and Harichandran, R. S. (2009).

"Durability model for concrete and concrete repairs under

corrosion" In Concrete Solutions, Grantham, Majorana

and Salomoni (Eds.), Taylor & Francis, Lon-don.

Iqbal, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2009).

"Reliability-based design specifications for simply supported

steel beams exposed to fire." Proceedings, 10th International

Conference on Structural Safety and Reliability, Osaka, Japan.

Nossoni, G., and Harichandran, R. S. (2008).

"Accelerated corrosion testing." Proceedings, 17th

International Corrosion Congress, Las Vegas, Nevada, 8 pp.

Nossoni, G., and Harichandran, R. S. (2007).

"Evaluation of shallow

depth patches in concrete bridges reinforced with FRP overlays.

" Proceedings, 8th International Symposium on Fiber

Reinforced Polymer Reinforcement for Concrete Structures,,

Patras, Greece.

Nossoni, G., and Harichandran, R. S. (2007).

"Improved durability of

patched concrete bridges against corrosion by using an FRP overlay.

" Proceedings (CD-ROM), 84th Annual Meeting of the

Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., Paper No.

07-2594.

Nossoni, G., Harichandran, R. S., and

Burgueno, R. (2006).

"Enhancement of shallow depth patches for concrete bridges

using FRP overlays. " Proceedings (CD-ROM), 3rd

International Conference on FRP Composites in Civil Engineering,, Miami, Florida, 4pp.

Hong, S., and Harichandran, R. S. (2004). "Nondestructive evaluation of

CFRP/concrete bond in beams using electrochemical impedance

spectroscopy." Proceedings (CD-ROM), 82nd Annual Meeting

of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., Paper

No. 04-3123.

Harichandran, R. S., Hong, S., Udpa, L., and

Zeng, Z. (2004).

"EIS-based sensors for NDE of FRP-strengthened concrete beams:

experiments and finite element simulation. "

Proceedings, 2nd International Conference on FRP Composites in

Civil Engineering-CICE 2004, Adelaide, Australia, 281-289.

Harichandran, R. S., Hong, S., Al-Ostaz, A.,

and Davis, G. D. (2003).

"EIS-based NDE of bond integrity in concrete bridges

strengthened with CFRP. " Proceedings, 1st

International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring and

Intelligent Infrastructure, Tokyo, Japan, 1183-1190.

Davis, G. D., Rich, M. J., Harichandran, R.

S., Drzal, L. T., Mase, T., and Al-Ostaz, A. (2003). "Development of electochemical

impedance sensor to monitor delamination and moisture uptake in

CFRP-reinforced concrete structures." Proceedings

(CD-ROM), 81st Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research

Board, Washington, D.C., Paper No. 03-2392.

Baiyasi, I. M., and Harichandran, R. S.

(2001). "Corrosion and wrap

strains in concrete bridge columns repaired with FRP

wraps." Proceedings (CD-ROM), 80th Annual Meeting of the

Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., Paper No.

01-2609, 11 pp.

Harichandran, R. S., Hatfield, F. J., and

Kifle, B. (1997). "Shear

reinforcement of wood beams with polymer composite

materials." Proceedings, International Conference on

Engineering Materials, Ottawa, Canada, 105-116.

Harichandran, R. S., and Zhang, Y. (1989).

"Dynamic analysis on parallel computers by subdomain

integration." Proceedings, 1st International Conference on

Applications of Supercomputers in Engineering, Southampton,

England.Pavement Engineering

Haider, S. W., and Harichandran, R. S. (2008).

"Correlation between properties of axle load distribution and

rigid pavement performance measures." Proceedings, 9th

International Conference on Concrete Pavements, San Francisco,

California, Volume 2, 659-672.

Haider, S. W., and Harichandran, R. S. (2008).

"Estimating bimodal distribution parameters and traffic levels

from axle load spectra." Proceedings, 87th Annual Meeting of

the Transportation Research Board (CD-ROM), Washington, D.C.,

Paper No. 08-0824.

Haider, S. W., and Harichandran, R. S. (2007).

"Quantifying the effects of

truck weights on axle load spectra of single and tandem axle

configurations. " Proceedings, 5th International

Conference on Maintenance and Rehabilitation of Pavements and

Technological Control, Park City, Utah, 6 pp.

Haider, S. W., and Harichandran, R. S. (2007).

"Characterizing axle load

spectra by using gross vehicle weights and truck traffic

volumes." Proceedings (CD-ROM), 84th Annual Meeting of

the Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., Paper No.

07-2342.

Chatti, K., Ji, Y., and Harichandran, R. S.

(2006). "Dynamic

backcalculation of pavement layer parameters using frequency and

time domain methods." Proceedings, 10th International

Conference on Asphalt Pavements, Qu bec City, Canada, 10 pp.

Random Vibration and Earthquake Engineering

Tarinejad, R., Ahmadi, M. T., and

Harichandran, R. S. (2007). "Non-prismatic effect on the

scattering of SH-waves in 3-D canyons." Proceedings, 5th

International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake

Engineering, Tehran, Iran, 12 pp.

Tarinejad, R., Ahmadi, M. T., and

Harichandran, R. S. (2007). "Effect of non-prismatic 3-D canyon

on the scattering of seismic P- and SV-waves." Proceedings,

4th International Conference on Earthquake Geotechnical

Engineering, Thessaloniki, Greece, Paper No. 1741, 12 pp.

Soyluk, K., and Harichandran, R. S. (2005).

"Including total site

effects in spatially varying earthquake ground motion

models." Proceedings, 6th International Conference on

Structural Dynamics, Paris, France, 803-808.

Soyluk, K., and Harichandran, R. S. (2005).

"Specification of spatially

varying bedrock ground motions consistent with surface

motions." Proceedings, 9th International Conference on

Structural Safety and Reliability (CD-ROM), Rome, Italy,

313-319.

Harichandran, R. S., and Chen, M.-T. (1997). "Computational methods for applied

random vibration analysis." Invited Paper. Proceedings,

7th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building

Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 1113-1120.

Kang, J., and Harichandran, R. S. (1997). "Nonlinear random vibration of

laminated composite plates using high-order shear theory."

Proceedings, 7th International Conference on Computing in Civil

and Building Engineering, Seoul, Korea, 1133-1138.

Harichandran, R. S., and Ali, A. (1995). "Random vibration analysis: from

research into practice." Proceedings, Research

Transformed into Practice: Implementation of NSF Research,

Crystal City, Virginia, 1-10 (addendum).

Vanmarcke, E., and Harichandran, R. S. (1984). "Models of the spatial variation

of ground motion for seismic analysis of structures."

Proceedings, 8th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering,

San Francisco, California, 597-604.Pedagogical

Harichandran, R. (2007). "Faculty hiring trends at small-

to medium-sized research intensive CEE departments and balancing the

needs of research and practice. " Proceedings, ASEE

Annual Conference (CD-ROM), Honolulu, Hawaii, 7 pp.

Lynch, D., Kelly, W. Jha, M. and Harichandran,

R. S. (2007).

"Implementing sustainability in the engineering curriculum:

realizing the ASCE Body Of Knowledge. " Proceedings,

ASEE Annual Conference (CD-ROM), Honolulu, Hawaii, 19 pp.

Harichandran, R. (2006). "Current

Research Thrusts in Civil and Environmental Engineering and

Implications for Education: A Big 10+ Perspective ."

Proceedings, ASEE Annual Conference (CD-ROM), Chicago,

Illinois.

Mason, D. E., Merrill, J., Harichandran, R.

S., Galishnikova, V., Maleck, T., Prestel, D., and Streng, P.

(2004). "Innovation in a

large-scale study-abroad program in engineering."

Proceedings, ASEE Annual Conference (CD-ROM), Salt Lake City,

Utah. Also published in Proceedings, 3rd ASEE Internainal Colloqium

on Engineering Education (CD-ROM), Beijing, China.

Mason, D. E., Harichandran, R. S., Maleck, T.,

Galishnikova, V., Merrill, J., Prestel, D., and Streng, P. (2004).

"Engineering educational and research collaborations between a

U.S. and a Russian university: a sustainable model for

international programs." Proceedings, International

Conference on Engineering Education and Research (CD-ROM),

Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Conference Proceedings - Abstracts ReviewedStructural Engineering

Iqbal, S., Dwaikat, M.S., and Harichandran,

R.S. (2009). "A simple approach for calculating inelastic

deflections of simply supported steel beams under fire."

Proceedings, ASCE Structure Congress, Austin, Texas.

Iqbal, S., Harichandran, R. S., and Kodur, V.

(2008). "Capacity reduction factor for flexural strength of

steel beams exposed to fire." Proceedings, Inaugural

International Conference of the Engineering Mechanics Institute,

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 7 pp.

Huang, Z., Varma, A. H., Harichandran, R. S.,

and Cordero, A. (2004). "Effects of inelastic local buckling on

the seismic behavior of structural members and frames."

Proceedings, Structural Stability Research Council's Annual

Stability Conference, Long Beach, California.

Gong, A., Kamdem, D. P., and Harichandran, R. S. (2004). "Compression tests on wood-cement

particle composites made of CCA-treated wood removed from

service." Proceedings, nvironmental Impacts of

Preservative-Treated Wood Conference,, Orlando, Florida, 7

pp.

Galishnikova, V., and Harichandran, R. S.

(2003). "Analytical

solution of boundary value problems in mechanics using a

decomposition method. " Proceedings (CD-ROM), 16th

ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference, Seattle, Washington, 11

pp.

Galishnikova, V., and Harichandran, R. S.

(2003). "Application

of a decomposition method for analyzing lattice plates with elastic

supports." Proceedings (CD-ROM), 16th ASCE Engineering

Mechanics Conference, Seattle, Washington, 11 pp.

Harichandran, R. S., and Ye, B. (1995). "Accuracy of a semi-implicit parallel

algorithm for transient structural dynamics."

Proceedings, 10th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference,

Boulder, Colorado, 1259-1262.Random Vibration and Earthquake Engineering

Santa-Cruz, S., Heredia-Zavoni, E., and Harichandran, R. S.

(2000). "Low-frequency

behavior of coherency for strong ground motions in Mexico City and

Japan." Proceedings (CD-ROM), 12th World Conference on

Earthquake Engineering, Auckland, New Zealand, Paper No. 0076, 8

pp.

Harichandran, R. S., and Chen, M.-T. (1996). "Statistical moments of principal

stress-related quantities in random vibration analysis."

Proceedings, 7th ASCE Specialty Conference on Probabilistic

Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Worcester, Massachusetts,

962-965.

Harichandran, R. S., and Chen, M.-T. (1996). "Reliability of an earth dam excited

by spatially varying earthquake ground motion."

Proceedings, 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering,

Acapulco, Mexico, Paper No. 1287.

Chen, M.-T., and Harichandran, R. S. (1996). "Simplified response analysis of

earth dams to spatially varying earthquake ground motion."

Proceedings, 11th World Conference on Earthquake

Engineering, Acapulco, Mexico, Paper No. 527.

Harichandran, R. S., and Naja, M. (1995). "Random vibration of laminated

composite plates with shear non-linearity."

Proceedings, 10th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference,

Boulder, Colorado, 62-65.

Chen, M.-T., and Harichandran, R. S. (1995). "Effect of spatially varying ground

motion on earth dam response." Proceedings, 10th ASCE

Engineering Mechanics Conference, Boulder, Colorado, 78-81.

Harichandran, R. S., and Naja, M. (1993). "Non-linear random vibration of

laminated composite plates." Proceedings, 9th Annual

ASM/ESD Advanced Composites Conference, Dearborn, Michigan,

277-287.

Harichandran, R. S., Hawwari, A., and Sweidan, B. (1992). "Response of suspension and

deck arch bridges to spatially varying ground motion."

Proceedings, Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural and

Geotechnical Reliability, American Society of Civil Engineers,

New York, 264-267.

Harichandran, R. S., and Hawwari, A. (1992). "In-plane non-linear random

vibration of composite plates." Proceedings,

Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural and Geotechnical

Reliability, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York,

188-191.

Harichandran, R. S., and Wang, W. (1990). "Effect of spatially varying

excitation on surface lifelines." Proceedings, 4th U.S.

National Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Palm Springs,

California, Vol. 1, 885-894.

Harichandran, R. S., and Wang, W. (1988). "Response of two-span beam to

spatially varying earthquake excitation." Proceedings,

Probabilistic Methods in Civil Engineering, 404-407.Pedagogical

Harichandran, R. S., et al. (2005). "Current research

thrusts in civil and environmental engineering and implications for

education: a Big 10+ perspective." Proceedings of the

2005 ASCE National CEE Department Heads Meeting, Salt Lake City,

6 pp.

Book Chapters

Harichandran, R. S. (1994).

"Indeterminate structures." In Principles &

Practice of Civil Engineering, M. C. Potter (ed.), Great Lakes

Press, Okemos, Michigan, Chapter 10.

Technical Reports and Seminar

Notes

Harichandran, R. S. (ed.) (2008). "Improving Michigan's

Transportation System through Research" Michigan

Transportation Research Board.

Structural Engineering

Harichandran, R. S., and Zhang, G. (2011).

"ECR bridge decks: damage detection and assessment of remaining

service life for various overlay options -Part I." Report

No. RC-1549, Michigan Department of Transportation, Lansing,

Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., Burgue o, R., Zhang, G.,

and Garratt, M. (2011). "ECR bridge decks: damage detection

and assessment of remaining service life for various overlay

options -Part II." Report No. RC-1549, Michigan

Department of Transportation, Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., and Nossoni, G. (2008).

"Improved shallow depth patches for concrete structures."

Report No. RC-1502, Michigan Department of Transportation,

Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., and Hong, S. (2003). "Sensors to monitor bond in

concrete bridges rehabilitated with FRP." Report No.

RC-1435, Michigan Department of Transportation, Lansing,

Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., and Baiyasi, M. I. (2000). "Repair of corrosion-damaged

columns using FRP wraps." Report No. RC-1386,

Michigan Department of Transportation, Lansing, Michigan.

Cordero-Domenech, A., Varma, A. H., and

Harichandran, R. S. (2002). "Development of a modified

fiber-based beam-column element in DRAIN-2DX." MSU-CIL

Report No. 2002-02, Department of Civil and Environmental

Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

Zhang, Y., and Harichandran, R. S. (1988).

"Eigenproperties of combined MDOF primary and MDOF secondary

systems." Report No. MSU/ENGR-88-020, College of

Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., and Irvine, H.M. (1982).

"A static analysis technique for multi-leg cable-buoy

systems." M.I.T. Sea Grant Report No. MITSG 82-13,

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Harichandran, R. S. (1980). "Cyclic

testing of a reinforced concrete haunched beam column joint."

Report No. 5-80/6, Central Laboratories, Lower Hutt, New

Zealand.

Harichandran, R. S. (1980). "Rocking

response of battery stand." Report No. 5-80/5, Central

Laboratories, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.Pavement Engineering

Harichandran, R. S., Ko, R.-S., Buch, N., and Baladi, G. Y.

(1999). "Michigan flexible pavement design system user's

manual." Michigan Department of Transportation, Lansing,

Michigan.

Buch, N., Harichandran, R. S., Baladi, G. Y., Kim, H.-B., and

Park, D.-Y. (1999). "Calibration of MICHPAVE's rut and

fatigue distress models and development of an overlay design

procedure in MICHBACK." Final Report, Michigan Department of

Transportation, Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S. (1997). "Mechanistic analysis and

design of flexible pavements." Seminar notes for presentation

sponsored by the Korea Highway Corporation, Seoul, Korea.

Harichandran, R. S., Ramon, C. M., and Baladi, G. Y. (1994).

"MICHBACK user's manual." Department of Civil and

Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing,

Michigan.

Baladi, G. Y., Harichandran, R. S., Mukhtar, H., and Mahmood, T.

(1994). "Reduction of rutting and fatigue cracking under heavy

vehicle loads and backcalculation of layer moduli." Department

of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Michigan State University,

East Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., Baladi, G. Y., and Yeh, M-S. (1989).

"Development of a computer program for design of pavement

systems consisting of layers of bound and unbound materials."

Report No. FHWA-MI-RD-89-02, Michigan Department of

Transportation, Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., Baladi, G. Y., and Yeh, M-S. (1989).

"MICH-PAVE user's manual." Report No.

FHWA-MI-RD-89-03, Michigan Department of Transportation,

Lansing, Michigan.Random Vibration and Earthquake Engineering

Harichandran, R. S. (1994-present). "Spatial variation of earthquake

ground motion: what is it, how do we model it, and what are its

engineering implications?" Manuscript corresponding to

seminars presented at the University of New South Wales, Sydney,

Australia (April 1994), Universidad Nacional Aut noma de M xico

(March 1998), University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez (November

1999), and University of Canterbury, New Zealand (February 2000).

Chen, M.-T., and Harichandran, R. S. (1995).

"Response of an earth dam to

spatially varying earthquake ground motion." Report No.

MSU-ENGR-007-95, Division of Engineering Research, Michigan

State University, East Lansing, Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., and Wang, W. (1988).

"Response of one- and two-span beams to spatially varying

earthquake excitation." Report No. MSU/ENGR-88-002,

College of Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing,

Michigan.

Harichandran, R. S., and Vanmarcke, E. (1984).

"Space-time variation of earthquake ground motion."

Report R84-12, Department of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts

Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Harichandran, R. S. (1981). "Extremes of

combined stochastic dynamic responses." Master's

Thesis, Department of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute

of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Software Copyrighted/External Use

Harichandran, R. S., Buch, N., and Baladi, G. Y. (2000). "MFPDS: Michigan Flexible Pavement

Design System." A comprehensive Microsoft Windows-based

software package integrating AASHTO design, mechanistic analysis,

backcalculation, and mechanistic-empirical design of flexible

pavements. Developed for the Michigan Department of Transportation.

Harichandran, R. S., et. al. (1995).

"MICHBACK: backcalculation of pavement layer properties using

a modified Newton algorithm." A menu-driven, forms-based

program implemented on DOS systems to aid the evaluation and

rehabilitation of flexible pavements. Developed for the Michigan

Department of Transportation.

Harichandran, R. S., Baladi, G. Y., and Yeh, M-S. (1989). "MICHPAVE: nonlinear finite element

program for the analysis of flexible pavements." A

menu-driven, forms-based program implemented on DOS and UNIX

systems to aid the analysis and design of flexible pavements.

Developed for the Michigan Department of Transportation and used by

highway agencies nationwide.

Instructional Use

Harichandran, R. S. (1986-91). "Matrix." A menu-driven

program for matrix manipulation, and simultaneous equation, least

squares and eigenproblem solution, specially tailored as a tool for

learning matrix structural analysis and dynamics.

Harichandran, R. S., Sovel, T., and Abdulkader, W. (1988-91).

"RC-Beam." A menu-driven program for the flexural

analysis and design of rectangular, T and L reinforced conrete

beams.

Software Learning Aids Instructional Use

Harichandran, R. S (1993-94).

"An introduction to mathematical computation using Maple V

Release 3," 18 pp.

Harichandran, R. S. (1992-94). "Structural analysis and

steel design using SODA 3.2.5," 19 pp.

Harichandran, R. S. (1991). "An introduction to static and

dynamic finite element analysis using I-DEAS VI," 60 pp.Research GrantsStructural Engineering

Michigan Department of Transportation

October 2010 to September 2013

"Implementation of sustainable and green

design and construction practices for bridges," with Armagan

Korkmaz (PI) and Madan Syal.

Michigan Department of Transportation

October 2009 to September 2011

"Development and validation of

deterioration models for concrete bridge decks," with

Rigoberto Burgue o (PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

October 2007 to September 2009

"Effect

of debonded strands on beam end cracking," with Rigoberto

Burgue o (PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

October 2006 to September 2009

"ECR

bridge decks: damage detection and assessment of remaining

service life for various overlay repair options," with

Rigoberto Burgue o (co-PI) and Niell Elvin (co-PI) .

Michigan Department of Transportation

January 2005 to January 2007

"Identification of causes and development

of strategies for relieving structural distress in bridge

abutments," with Rigoberto Burgue o (PI), Neeraj Buch (co-PI)

and Ghassan Abu-Lebdeh (co-PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

October 2004 to October 2006

"Improved

shallow depth patches for concrete structures," with Rigoberto

Burgue o (co-PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

February 2001 to August 2003

"Sensors to monitor bond in

concrete bridges rehabilitated with FRP."

Michigan Department of Transportation

January 1997 to June 2000

"Polymer composite jackets

for column repair."

State of Michigan

July 1995 to June 1997

"Shear reinforcement of wood

beams with polymer composite materials," with Frank H.

Hatfield (co-PI). Research Excellence Fund, administered by the

Composite Materials and Structures Center, College of

Engineering, Michigan State University.

Federal Highway Administration

November 1991 to May 1993

"Impact behavior of

fiber-reinforced composite materials/structures for use in

roadside safety applications." Eisenhower Graduate

Fellowship for Binshan Ye.

National Science Foundation

September 1990 to August 1993

"Efficient numerical

techniques for dynamic analysis of large-scale structures on

vector and parallel computers."

Michigan State University

July 1987 to June 1988

"Dynamic analysis of

combined equipment-structure systems." All University

Research Initiation Grant.Pavement Engineering

Michigan Department of Transportation

May 2000 to May 2002

"Development of a computer

program for dynamic backcalculation of flexible-pavement layer

moduli," with Karim Chatti (PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

September 1996 to August 1999

"Improvement of MICHPAVE and

MICHBACK," with Neeraj Buch (co-PI) and Gilbert Y. Baladi

(co-PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

September 1996 to September 1999

"Calibration of

MICHPAVE's rut and fatigue distress models and development

of an overlay design procedure in MICHBACK," with Neeraj

Buch (PI) and Gilbert Y. Baladi (co-PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation / UMTRI

May 1991 to April 1994

"Reduction of rutting under

heavy vehicle loads," with Gilbert Y. Baladi (PI).

Michigan Department of Transportation

March 1986 to September 1988

"Development of a computer

program for design of pavement systems consisting of layers of

bound and unbound materials," with Gilbert Y. Baladi

(co-PI).

Federal Highway Administration

October 1985 to September 1987

"Integrated material and

structural design method for flexible pavements," with

Gilbert Y. Baladi (PI) and Richard W. Lyles (co-PI).Random Vibration and Earthquake Engineering

National Science Foundation

October 1997 to September 1999

"Low frequency

characterization of coherency functions for spatially varying

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Software

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