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Middle East Technical University Civil Engineering Department Structural Mechanics |
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Middle East Technical University Civil Engineering Department Structural Mechanics |
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Associate Prof. Dr. Can Balkaya
Middle East Technical University, Department of Civil Engineering,
Structures Division 06531 Ankara / Turkey
Phone: +90-(312)- 210 24 44,
Fax : +90-(312)-210 11 93
E-mail: cbalkaya@metu.edu.tr
Ph.D. Structural Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana
Champaign (UIUC), USA.
Jun 1992- Dec. 1993. Nonlinear 3-D Behavior of Shear-Wall Dominant Reinforced
Concrete Building Structures.
M.Sc. Structural Engineering, Middle East Technical University( METU), Ankara,
Turkey, 1985-1987.
B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
,1981-1985
The first rank out of 216 students in 1984-1985.
MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, Associate Professor, Nov. 1999- present; Assistant Professor June 1996- Nov. 1999; Graduate Research Assistant 1991-1992, Department of Civil Engineering, Structures Division, Ankara, Turkey.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, Visiting Scholar, Feb. 1992- Nov. 1992; Graduate Research Assistant 1992-1993., Champaign, IL, USA.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY - PROFESSIONAL
CLARK-DIETZ INC. Structural Design Engineer. Champaign IL,
USA, 1995.
KISKA-KAJIMA Joint Venture Company, Project Engineer. Washington D.C, USA,
1994.
G.G.MARINO ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS, Structural Engineer. Champaign, IL,
USA, 1994.
US ARMY CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING RESEARCH LABORATORY (USACERL), Research
Assistant, Champaign, IL, USA, 1993.
ENER PROJE/YUCELEN Construction Comp., Design Coordinator. Ankara, Turkey,
1990-1991.
BAYTUR- TEKSER Consortium, Project Department Chief, Missurata, Libya, 1990.
LAING-MAPA-GUNAL-REDLER (LMGR), joint vent. with British firms. Design Coordinator,
Ankara, Turkey, Jan. 1988- Jan. 1990.
MERKEZ PROJE, Project Engineer. Ankara, Turkey, 1987-1988.
YUKSEL PROJE Corp., Assistant Director of the Computer Center, Ankara, Turkey,
March 1985- March 1987.
YUKSEL CONSTRUCTION Corp., Project Engineer, Buraydah, Saudi Arabia. 1986.
Honors Students, Middle East Technical University, Department of Civil
Engineering, The first rank out of 216 students, 1985.
NATO Science Fellowship, NSF, TUBITAK, 1992
Visiting Scholar, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1992
American Society of Civil Engineers ( grade " Member"),
University of Illinois Alumni Association,
Chamber of Civil Engineers (TMMOB), Turkey,
Turkish Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering,
Middle East Technical University Alumni Association.
· Structural Engineer, SE, in Illinois, USA (Applied
to be registered).
Passed EIT, Structural I and Structural II/AM Sessions. Will take only Structural
II/PM Part in 2002.
· Member of Chamber of Turkish Engineers and Architects, TMMOB, since
1985.
· Specific and High Rise Buildings Research Center, METU, Ankara, Turkey, Committee Member.
· Earthquake Engineering Research Center (EERC), METU, Ankara, Turkey, Member.
· BALKAYA, C. 'Behavior and Modeling of Nonprismatic Members Having T-Sections.' ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol.127, 940-946, Aug. 2001.
· El-Mezaini N., BALKAYA C., Citipitioglu E. 'Analysis of Frames with Nonprismatic Members.' ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 117, 1573-1592, June 1991.
· BALKAYA C. and Citipitioglu E. Discussion on 'Stiffness Formulation for Nonprismatic Beam Elements by Tena-Colunga, A.' ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, Vol. 123, 1694-1695, Dec. 1997.
· BALKAYA C. and Schnobrich W.C. 'Nonlinear 3D Behavior of Shear-Wall Dominant RC Building Structures.' Structural Engineering and Mechanics, 1(1), 1-16, 1993.
· BALKAYA C. and Schnobrich W.C. '3D Effects on Openings of Laterally Pierced Shearwalls.' ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, PAPER NO: ST/1998/18486. Sent for possible publication in 1998. Revised in April 2001.
· BALKAYA C. 'Rapid Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting Cost Estimation of Existing Buildings-An Integrated Approach.' ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, PAPER NO: ST/2001/022802 Sent for possible publication in April 2001.
· BALKAYA C. and Mutlu S.D. 'FE Analysis and Practical Modeling of Grouped Silos.' ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering. To be sent for possible publication, 2001.
· BALKAYA C. 'Earthquake Safety Evaluation of Existing Buildings.' Advances in Civil Engineering, 4 th International Congress, Vol. 4, 1577-1585, 2000 (in Turkish).
· BALKAYA C. and Citipitioglu E. 'Frames with Nonprismatic Members.' Advances in Civil Engineering, 3 rd International Congress, Vol. 1, 137-146, 1997 (in Turkish).
· Ergun U., Citipitioglu E., BALKAYA C. 'Fill under the Foundation and Soil-Structure Interaction Problem.' Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering Third National Congress, Istanbul, Vol. 1, 181-196, 1990 (in Turkish).
· Yılmaz C., Keyder E., BALKAYA C. 'Evaluation of Response Modification Factor R in Steel Structures in the Turkish Earthquake Code.' Proceedings of the Ugur Ersoy Symposium on Structural Engineering, 221-233, 1999.
· BALKAYA C. and Kalkan E. '3D Seismic Performance Evaluation of Tunnel Form Building Structures.' Advances in Civil Engineering, 5 th International Congress. Abstract was accepted in Nov. 2001. To be published and presented in September 2002.
· BALKAYA C. and Kalkan E. 'Estimation of Resonance Periods of Shear-Wall Dominant Building Structures for Purpose of Revising Seismic Provisions.' To be sent for possible publication, 2001.
· BALKAYA C. 'Design and Construction of Reinforced Concrete Cylindrical Grouped Silos.' The 6 th International Conference on Concrete Technology for Developing Countries. Abstract was accepted in September 2001. To be published and presented in October 2002.
· BALKAYA C. 'Information Systems for Integrated Evaluation of Strengthening Alternatives for Seismic Damaged Building Structures' Advances in Civil Engineering, 5 th International Congress. Abstract was accepted in Nov. 2001. To be published and presented in September 2002.
· OZAY G., TOPCU A. 'Analysis of Frames with Nonprismatic
Members.' Can. J. Civil Eng. 27(1) 17-25, 2000.
· TENA COLUGNA A. 'Stiffness Formulation for Nonprismatic Beam Elements.'
ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, 122(12), 1484-1489, 1996.
· · ILIKKAN S. 'Information Systems for the Evaluation of Repair Alternatives of Earthquake Damaged Building Structures.' METU, 1998.
· MUTLU S.D. 'Analysis and Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Grouped Silos.' METU, 1999.
· CILIZ M. 'Information Systems for the Condition Assessment and Evaluation of Bridge Structures in Turkey.' METU, 2000.
· YAVUZ, H. '3D Effects on the Capacity Spectrum Evaluation of Existing RC Building Structures Subjected to EQ Loads.' To be completed in two semesters, METU, in 2002.
· DIPCIN C. 'Design Alternatives and Failure Mechanisms for World Trade Center in the Concept of Tubular Form Tall Building Structures.' To be completed in two semesters, METU, in 2002.
· ON S. 'Seismic Performance Evaluation and Analysis of Steel Structures with Semi-Rigid Connections' To be completed in two semesters, METU, in 2002.
COMMITTEE MEMBER
of M.Sc. THESIS
· SAHIN, A. 'Computer Aided Design and Analysis of
Post Tensioned Mat Foundations.' METU, 2001.
· AKKAYA, U. 'Evaluation of Concrete Strength of Existing Structures
by Non-Destructive and Core Tests.' METU, 2001.
· AKSARAY, O. A. 'Computer Aided Design of Structural Steel Connections.'
METU, 2001.
· SONAER, G. 'Nonlinear Analysis of Concentrically and Eccentrically
Braced Steel Frames.' METU, 1998.
· BUGRA, B. N. 'Punching Shear Reinforcement for Flat Plates' METU,
1998.
· DOGRUERr, A. 'Evaluation of Seismic Response Modification Factors
for Steel Structures.' METU, 1997.
· BOZKURT, A. 'Analysis, Design and Construction Criteria of Submerged
Tunnels.' METU, 1997.
· ACAR, F. 'Effects of Barcuttoff on Flexural Behavior of Reinforced
Concrete Beams.' METU, 1997.
· COSKUN, S. B. 'Statical Analysis of Shells of Revolution.' METU,
1996.
· Inceleme, I. 'Circular Plates on Elastic Foundations Modelled with
Annular Plates.' METU, 1996.
CE 485 Fundamentals of Steel Design,
CE 486 Structural Design: Concrete Structures,
CE 488 Computer Applications in Structural Engineering.
CE 418 Design of Tall Building Structures
CE 221 Engineering Mechanics
CE 418 Design of Tall Building Structures. 2000-2001.
INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT
WORK
· Report: Hall W.J. and BALKAYA C. 'Final Report on Long Term Performance and Seismic Assessment of MAGLEV Guideways.' US Army Construction Engineering Research Lab. (USACERL), IL, USA, pp. 1-25, 1993.
NATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT WORK
· · Dinar Earthquake. Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Building Structures. Researcher, METU, 1996.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Yalova Municipality Service Buildings. Project Coordinator, METU, 1997.
· Adana-Ceyhan Earthquake. Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Building Structures. Researcher, METU, 1998.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Hospital Building, Golbasi. Researcher, METU, 1999.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Namık Kemal Primary School, Beypazari. Project Coordinator, METU, 1999.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of 160 Branch Buildings of a Commercial Bank in Marmara and West Part of Turkey. Assistant Project Coordinator, METU, 2000-2001.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of DMO Storage and Office Buildings, Izmit. Project Coordinator. METU, 2000.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of DMO Storage and Office Buildings, Bursa. Project Coordinator, METU, 2000.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of a Building belonging to an Insurance Company, Ankara. Researcher, METU, 2000.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of Electronic Computer Center belonging to a Bank, Ankara. Researcher, METU, 2000.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of a Building, Bolu Civil Defense Department. Researcher, METU, 2000.
· Seismic Evaluation and Retrofitting of a Telecommunication and Residential Building, Bolu. Project Coordinator, METU, 2000.
· Seismic Evaluation of a Antalya Olympic Closed Swimming Pool for 2500 people. Project Coordinator, METU, 2001.
· ADM Industrial Steel Boiler Building Project. Clark-Dietz Inc., USA.
· 14 th Street Greenbelt Tunnels Washington D.C METRO Project. Kiska-Kajima, Washington D.C. USA.
· Preparation of an earthquake damage and seismic assessment manual for All-State Insurance Company. G.G.Marino Engineering Consultants, Champaign, IL. USA
· Cyclic undrain behavior of nonplastic silts for Wall-Mart Construction sites. G.G.Marino Engineering Consultants, Champaign, IL., USA
· MAGLEV (Magnetic-Levitation) Project. Guideway/Bridge Structures. US Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (USACERL), Champaign, IL. USA
· RC Cigli Pumping Station Project, Izmir, Turkey. Ener Proje, Ankara, Turkey · Pumping Stations, and Treatment Plants for the City of Missurata. Baytur-Tekser Consortium, Missurata, Libya.
· TMO Reinforced Concrete Vertical Port Silos and Ancillary Buildings Project at Tekirdag, Bandirma, Iskenderun, and Izmir. Laing-Mapa-Günal-Redler, Ankara, Turkey.
· Multi-unit construction of shear-wall dominant structures. Merkez Proje Corp., Ankara, Turkey · Malatya Cat Dam Waterline System Merkez Proje Corp., Ankara, Turkey
· Water Reservoirs, Salina Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) Project , Saudi Arabia (storage capacities of 20 000 m3 and 50 000 m3 built of a post tension cylindrical wall and precast dome elements). Yüksel Proje Corp., Ankara, Turkey.
· Water Transmission Line System Project, SWCC, Riyadh-Quassim, Saudi Arabia. Yüksel Proje Corp., Ankara, Turkey.
· Construction of SWCC Water Reservoirs and Water Pipeline Projects. Yüksel Construction Corp., Buraydah, Saudi Arabia.
· Sultansuyu Dam Derivation Tunnels and Water-Intake Structures. Yüksel Proje Corp., Ankara, Turkey.
· Prestressed concrete pipe designs, pile foundation, slope stability analysis, foundation and retaining wall designs. Yüksel Proje Corp., Ankara, Turkey.
· Kilickaya Dam, Sivas. Yücelen Construction Corp., Ankara, Turkey.
· DSI Yesilcay Treatment Plants Project, Istanbul, Turkey. MNG.
· DSI Diyarbakir Treatment Plants Project, Turkey. MNG
·Control of Construction Quality and Determination of Structural Safety for a R/C Building in Ankara, METU, 2000.
· Investigation of Existing Cracks for R/C Building Blocks in Afyon, METU, 2001.
· For Engineers and Architectures, Before and After Earthquake Seminars INISEV. BALKAYA C. 'Before Earthquake and After Earthquake Repair and Strengthening of Existing Building Structures.' May 2000.
· Repair and Strengthening of Reinforced Concrete Building Structures. BALKAYA C. Continuing Education Center, METU, Dec. 2000.