Pinar Okumus
PhD
Research Topics
Reinforced/Prestressed concrete highway bridges and buildings; Low-damage seismic systems
Research
- Reinforced/Prestressed concrete highway bridges and buildings
- Inelastic/nonlinear and shear dominated behavior of concrete
- Low-damage seismic systems
- Precast concrete systems for accelerated bridge construction
- High performance concrete and innovative materials
- Field monitoring and testing of bridges
Current and Recent Projects
- Collaborative Research: Resilient Seismic Retrofit by Integrating Selective Weakening and Self-Centering
- Tessellated Structural-Architectural Systems for Rapid Construction, Repair, and Disassembly
- Seismic Vulnerability of Deteriorated Bridges
- Design and Construction Specifications for Bonded and Unbonded Post-Tensioned Concrete Bridge Elements