selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Design Examples of Controlled Rocking Braced Frames for Low-Rise Buildings in Canadian Regions of Low Seismicity. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 286-298. 2024
- Improving Procedures for Seismic Design of Foundation of Steel Braced Frames in Canada. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 747-757. 2024
- Influence of Concentrically Braced Frame Footing Design on Recovery Time. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 994-1005. 2024
- Seismic Performance Comparison of Moderately Ductile and Conventional Construction Steel Concentrically Braced Frames. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 261-277. 2023
- Seismic response history analysis including out-of-plane collapse of unreinforced masonry infill walls in RC frame structures. 1235-1244. 2016
- Seismic response history analysis including out-of-plane collapse of unreinforced masonry infill walls in RC frame structures: Proceedings of the 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference, Padova, Italy, 26-30 June 2016. 1235-1243. 2016
- System-level seismic performance assessment of an asymmetrical reinforced concrete block building with boundary elements: Proceedings of the 16th International Brick and Block Masonry Conference, Padova, Italy, 26-30 June 2016. 2271-2276. 2016
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conferences
- STRATEGIES FOR SEISMIC DESIGN OF SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS FOR STEEL BUILDING STRUCTURES. 2nd Croatian Conference on Earthquake Engineering ‒ 2CroCEE. 89-96. 2023
- Step Through the Noise: Insight into Resilience-Driven Power Asset Management. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 345-349. 2023
- Design of Low-Rise Controlled Rocking Braced Frames for Life Cycle Costs. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 746-754. 2022
- Replaceable Brace Modules for Concentrically Braced Frames: Test Results from Substructure with Moment-Resisting Beam-Column Connections. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 844-851. 2022
- Seismic Design of Foundations for Steel-Framed Buildings: A Canadian Perspective. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 1089-1096. 2022
- Seismic Force Demands on the Foundations of Concentrically Braced Frame Systems. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering. 449-456. 2022
- A Comparison of Recently Developed Analytical Models for Steel Moment-Resisting Frame Connections. 6th International Structural Specialty Conference 2018, Held as Part of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2018. 106-115. 2018
- Design and analysis of controlled rocking steel braced frames for seismic hazard in Canada. 6th International Structural Specialty Conference 2018, Held as Part of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2018. 203-213. 2018
- Evaluation of Methods for Predicting the Response of Controlled Rocking Reinforced Masonry Walls. Proceedings of the International Masonry Society Conferences. 746-757. 2018
- IDENTIFYING CRITICAL LOCATIONS FOR CONNECTION DUCTILITY IN STEEL MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. 7227-7237. 2018
- Influence of damping model on computed collapse risk of special concentrically braced frames. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. 4384-4394. 2018
- Prescriptive Analytics to Support Canada’s Deep Geologic Repository Site Selection. The Nuclear Future: Challenges and Innovaion - 38th Annual CNS Conference and 42nd CNS/CNA Student Conference. 2018
- Reducing the forces in controlled rocking steel braced frames using partial ductile behavior. 11th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2018, NCEE 2018: Integrating Science, Engineering, and Policy. 767-777. 2018
- System-level seismic performance assessment of an asymmetrical reinforced concrete block building with boundary elements. BRICK AND BLOCK MASONRY: TRENDS, INNOVATIONS AND CHALLENGES. 2271-2276. 2016
- Controlled Rocking Cross-Laminated Timber Walls for Regions of Low-to-Moderate Seismicity. WCTE 2016 - World Conference on Timber Engineering. 2016
- Development of a Novel Replaceable Connection for Seismically Designed Steel Concentrically Braced Frames. Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. 2196-2205. 2016
- EVALUATION OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF PANEL ZONES TO THE GLOBAL PERFORMANCE OF MOMENT RESISTING FRAMES UNDER SEISMIC LOAD. Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. 2206-2215. 2016
- Fragility of low-rise controlled rocking steel braced frames with different base rocking joints. Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. 2165-2175. 2016
- Numerical Modelling of Reinforced Concrete Block Structural Wall Buildings under Seismic. Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. 2379-2388. 2016
- Seismic response history analysis including out-of-plane collapse of unreinforced masonry infill walls in RC frame structures. BRICK AND BLOCK MASONRY: TRENDS, INNOVATIONS AND CHALLENGES. 1235-1243. 2016
- Design and Construction of Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames in New Zealand. Improving the Seismic Performance of Existing Buildings and Other Structures 2015. 810-821. 2015
- A practical approach to capacity design of controlled rocking steel braced frames. Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering. 1555-1564. 2015
- Controlled Rocking Systems for Enhanced Seismic Resilience: State of the Art. Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure. 496-503. 2014
- A NEW PERFORMANCE-BASED DESIGN METHODOLOGY FOR CONTROLLED ROCKING STEEL FRAMES. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Computational Methods in Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering (COMPDYN 2013). 2751-2763. 2014
- R = 100? Toward codification of controlled rocking steel braced frames. NCEE 2014 - 10th U.S. National Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Frontiers of Earthquake Engineering. 2014
- Shake table testing of a rocking steel frame designed to mitigate higher mode effects. STESSA 2012: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 7TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BEHAVIOUR OF STEEL STRUCTURES IN SEISMIC AREAS. 703-708. 2012
- A critical review of numerically predicted accelerations in nonlinear hysteretic systems. 9th US National and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering 2010, Including Papers from the 4th International Tsunami Symposium. 2075-2085. 2010
- A Network Level Understanding of Used Nuclear Fuel Transportation
- Acceleration demands on nonstructural components in special concentrically braced frame structures
- CONTROLLED ROCKING STEEL BRACED FRAMES: CONNECTING RESEARCH AND PRACTICE
- Global seismic performance of steel moment resisting frames with different connection details
- Influence of member inelasticity on the performance of controlled rocking steel braced frames
- Influence of residual stresses on the performance of special concentrically braced frames
- Laboratory tests of floor-to-frame connections for controlled rocking steel braced frames
- Large-Scale Testing of a Replaceable Connection for Concentrically Braced Frames
- Modelling Inherent Damping for Rocking Systems: Results of Large-Scale Shake Table Testing
- Numerical Modelling of Controlled Rocking Post-Tensioned Fully-Grouted Masonry Shear Walls with and without Energy Dissipation
- Performance evaluation of gravity-controlled rocking braced frames for low-rise steel buildings
- Proposed Backbone Model for Reinforced Masonry Buildings without and with Boundary Elements
- SEISMIC RESPONSE OF SELF-CENTERING BASE-ROCKING STEEL STRUCTURES
- Seismic Collapse Risk Assessment for Low-rise Unbonded Post-tensioned Controlled Rocking Masonry Walls with and without Confinement
- Seismic design of columns in concentrically braced frames with replaceable brace modules
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journal articles
- Suitable engineering demand parameters for acceleration‐sensitive nonstructural components. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 53. 2024
- Repairability and Damage Assessment of Controlled Rocking Masonry Walls with Energy Dissipation Accessible in a Steel Base. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 28:3089-3108. 2024
- Consequences of consequence models: The impact of economies of scale on seismic loss estimates. Earthquake Spectra. 40:1396-1424. 2024
- Corrigendum to: A cantilever beam analogy for quantifying higher mode effects in multistorey buildings. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 53:2252-2252. 2024
- Strategies to Reduce and Quantify Seismic Damage in Controlled Rocking Masonry Walls. Journal of Structural Engineering. 150. 2024
- Defining Design Parameters for Controlled Rocking Braced Frames to Control Seismic Losses. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 28:1-20. 2024
- A dynamic probabilistic risk assessment platform for nuclear power plants under single and concurrent transients. Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology. 60:824-838. 2023
- Development of Controlled Rocking Masonry Walls with Energy Dissipation Accessible in a Steel Base. Journal of Structural Engineering. 149. 2023
- Experimental Assessment of Resilient Controlled Rocking Masonry Walls with Replaceable Energy Dissipation. Journal of Structural Engineering. 149. 2023
- Infrastructure Asset Management System Optimized Configuration: A Genetic Algorithm–Complex Network Theoretic Metamanagement Approach. Journal of Infrastructure Systems. 28. 2022
- Erratum for “Network Analytics for Infrastructure Asset Management Systemic Risk Assessment” by Eric Goforth, Wael El-Dakhakhni, and Lydell Wiebe. Journal of Infrastructure Systems. 28. 2022
- A framework for the rapid assessment of seismic upgrade viability using performance-based earthquake engineering. Earthquake Spectra. 38:1761-1787. 2022
- Demands on acceleration-sensitive nonstructural components in special concentrically braced frame and special moment frame buildings. Engineering structures. 260:114031-114031. 2022
- Network Analytics for Infrastructure Asset Management Systemic Risk Assessment. Journal of Infrastructure Systems. 28. 2022
- Rapidity Prediction of Power Infrastructure Forced Outages: Data-Driven Approach for Resilience Planning. Journal of Energy Engineering - ASCE. 148. 2022
- Seismic Design and Performance Evaluation of Controlled Rocking Masonry Shear Walls without Posttensioning. Journal of Structural Engineering. 148. 2022
- Experimental Assessment of Controlled Rocking Masonry Shear Walls without Post-tensioning. Journal of Structural Engineering. 148. 2022
- Artificial neural network for predicting nuclear power plant dynamic behaviors. Nuclear Engineering and Technology. 53:3275-3285. 2021
- Identifying and selecting critical connections for seismic response of steel moment resisting frames. Engineering structures. 242:112634-112634. 2021
- Collapse risk of controlled rocking steel braced frames considering buckling and yielding of capacity-protected frame members. Engineering structures. 237:111999-111999. 2021
- Demands on nonstructural components in buildings with controlled rocking braced frames. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 50:1063-1082. 2021
- Seismic response comparison of steel MRFs with yielding and low-damage connections. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 179:106502-106502. 2021
- Seismic design of braced frame columns with and without replaceable brace modules. Journal of Constructional Steel Research. 178:106460-106460. 2021
- Experimental Investigation of a Concentrically Braced Frame with Replaceable Brace Modules. Journal of Structural Engineering. 146. 2020
- Integrated Structural–Nonstructural Performance-Based Seismic Design and Retrofit Optimization of Buildings. Journal of Structural Engineering. 146. 2020
- Large-Scale Experimental Testing and Numerical Modeling of Floor-to-Frame Connections for Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames. Journal of Structural Engineering. 146. 2020
- Network-of-Networks Framework for Multimodal Hazmat Transportation Risk Mitigation: Application to Used Nuclear Fuel in Canada. Journal of Hazardous, Toxic, and Radioactive Waste. 24. 2020
- Seismic Collapse Risk Assessment of Posttensioned Controlled Rocking Masonry Walls. Journal of Structural Engineering. 146. 2020
- System dynamics simulation of the thermal dynamic processes in nuclear power plants. Nuclear Engineering and Technology. 51:1540-1553. 2019
- Controlled Rocking CLT Walls for Buildings in Regions of Moderate Seismicity: Design Procedure and Numerical Collapse Assessment. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 23:750-770. 2019
- Experimental Testing of a Replaceable Brace Module for Seismically Designed Concentrically Braced Steel Frames. Journal of Structural Engineering. 145. 2019
- Application of an in-plane/out-of-plane interaction model for URM infill walls to dynamic seismic analysis of RC frame buildings. Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering. 16:6163-6190. 2018
- Design-level estimation of seismic displacements for self-centering SDOF systems on stiff soil. Engineering structures. 177:431-443. 2018
- Effect of beam-column connection fixity and gravity framing on the seismic collapse risk of special concentrically braced frames. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering. 115:685-697. 2018
- Collapse Mechanisms of Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames: Base Rocking Joint vs. Capacity-Protected Frame Members. Key Engineering Materials. 763:669-677. 2018
- Effect of Beam-Column Connection Fixity on Collapse Performance of a Six-Storey Special Concentrically Braced Frame. Key Engineering Materials. 763:157-164. 2018
- Identifying Critical Connections for the Global Performance of Steel Moment Resisting Frames. Key Engineering Materials. 763:165-173. 2018
- Reinforced Masonry Building Seismic Response Models for ASCE/SEI-41. Journal of Structural Engineering. 144. 2018
- Collapse risk of controlled rocking steel braced frames with different post‐tensioning and energy dissipation designs. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 46:2063-2082. 2017
- System-Level Seismic Risk Assessment Methodology: Application to Reinforced Masonry Buildings with Boundary Elements. Journal of Structural Engineering. 143. 2017
- Experimental Assessment of the System-Level Seismic Performance of an Asymmetrical Reinforced Concrete Block–Wall Building with Boundary Elements. Journal of Structural Engineering. 143. 2017
- Dynamic and equivalent static procedures for capacity design of controlled rocking steel braced frames. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 45:2349-2369. 2016
- Seismic performance assessment of reinforced masonry walls with and without boundary elements using the FEMA P695 methodology. Journal of Structural Engineering. 142. 2016
- A cantilever beam analogy for quantifying higher mode effects in multistorey buildings. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 44:1697-1716. 2015
- Erratum for “Performance-Based Seismic Design of Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames. I: Methodological Framework and Design of Base Rocking Joint” by Lydell Wiebe and Constantin Christopoulos. Journal of Structural Engineering. 141. 2015
- Erratum for “Performance-Based Seismic Design of Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames. II: Design of Capacity-Protected Elements” by Lydell Wiebe and Constantin Christopoulos. Journal of Structural Engineering. 141. 2015
- Performance-Based Seismic Design of Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames. I: Methodological Framework and Design of Base Rocking Joint. Journal of Structural Engineering. 141. 2015
- Performance-Based Seismic Design of Controlled Rocking Steel Braced Frames. II: Design of Capacity-Protected Elements. Journal of Structural Engineering. 141. 2015
- Mechanisms to limit higher mode effects in a controlled rocking steel frame. 1: Concept, modelling, and low‐amplitude shake table testing. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 42:1053-1068. 2013
- Mechanisms to limit higher mode effects in a controlled rocking steel frame. 2: Large‐amplitude shake table testing. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 42:1069-1086. 2013
- Using Bézier curves to model gradual stiffness transitions in nonlinear elements: Application to self‐centering systems. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 40:1535-1552. 2011
- Characterizing acceleration spikes due to stiffness changes in nonlinear systems. Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics. 39:1653-1670. 2010
- Mitigation of Higher Mode Effects in Base-Rocking Systems by Using Multiple Rocking Sections. Journal of Earthquake Engineering. 13:83-108. 2009
- Accelerations in Systems with Abrupt Stiffness Changes
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theses
- Development of a Flexural Yielding Energy Dissipation Device for Controlled Rocking Systems. Journal of Structural Engineering. 2023