Structures Theses

Following are the thesis projects in Structures. For ECS related theses please click here.

Gautam Shenoy (2003) Instruktor: A Computer-Aided Teaching Tool for Cable Stayed and Suspended Structures

Xiao Li (2003) Post-Disaster Emergency Shelter Study Types and Prototype Design

Sreemathi Iyer (2002) Guidelines For Building Non-Engineered Reinforced Masonry In Earthquake-Prone Areas In India

Ghosson Al-Khaled (2002) Hebel Design Analysis Program

Fang Sui (2002) Lateral Performance Comparison: Residential Wood Framing and CFS Framing

Kang Kyu Choi (2002) Reinforced Concrete Sturcture Design Teaching Tool

Khaled Al-Jammaz (2002) Determining Optimal Block-Type for Use in Saudi Arabia

Judith Leuppi (2001) A Computer Tool for Finding Geodesic Lines of Ribbed Shell Structures

Maili Sekiguchi (2004) Terrace Housing: A Conscious Solution

Nazanin Zarkesh (2004) Web-based Lateral Design Graphs

Judith Leuppi(2000) A Computer Tool for Finding Geodesic Lines of Ribbed Shell Structures

Manasi Khopkar(1999) Lateral Design Analysis (A Web Application: Design for Wind and Seismic Forces in Building)

Bharath Gowda(1999) Damage Controlled Design for Seismic Loading

Min Shuai(1999) Variable Truss Parametrics

M. Laham(1996) Prestressed cable trusses: seismic simulation by computer controlled electro-dynamic shaker table S. Tankha(1995) Statistical analysis of residential structure performance in the Northridge earthquake

M. Farazmand: (1995) Statistical analysis of commercial structure performance in the Northridge earthquake

Y. Boyajian (1994) Computer simulation of 4 anticlastic membrane structures for structural, lighting, and energy performance in extreme climates

M. Franzoso (1993) Computer study comparing form and prestress in anticlastic membranes and their impact on structural behavior

T. Chen (1993) Slashing tanks to reduce lateral drift in high-rise buildings in earthquakes

S. Chong (1993) Investigation of seismic isolators as a mass damper for mixed-use buildings

S. Mitra (1993) Mixed-use high-rise building in response to natural forces

M. Yin (1993) Computer aided design and analysis of anticlastic membranes and cable nets

R. Ayrapetian (1992) Vibration reduction using prestress in wood floor framing

B.C. Dytoc (1992) Defining and refining a composite beam

S. Metah (1992) Behaviour of hipped roof dwellings in response to wind forces: comparative study of thatch against conventional roofs

C.Y. Ho (1992) Lateral drift caused by wind forces in high-rise framing

M. Garg (1991) Integration of computer aided architectural and structural analysis

A.R. Patratara (1991) Structural and architectural study on eccentrically braced frames

S. Rau (1991) A critical investigation of building in cyclone prone areas

W. Wu (1990) The portal method: computer aided accuracy analysis

M. Thangavelu (1989) MALEO: Modular assembly in low earth orbit a strategy for lunar base build-up

T. Ebina (1988) Seismic response of buildings with and without earthquake excitation reduction system

T.A. Feng (1988) Computer aided form finding for cable net structures

H. Irianto (1987) Response of high-rise structures to lateral seismic ground movements

D. Ruthroff (1987) Seismic upgrading of historic buildings with the center core method