Ali komakpanah
Associate Professor
Speciality: Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering
  • BS/BA: Civil Engineering
  • MS: Structural Engineering
  • PhD: Civil Engineering
  • Phone: 88710575
  • Fax: 82883318
  • Email: a-panah@modares.ac.ir
  • Address: School of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University
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IN THE NAME OF GOD
 
RESUME

Updated: March, 2010

 
 
I. PERSONAL INFORMATION:

NAME: Ali Komak Panah

Date of Birth: 19 March, 1954

Place of Birth: Tabriz, Iran

Marital Status: Married

Address: Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering

Tarbiat Modares University

P.O. Box 14155-4838 Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran

Office Tel.: +98-21-82880 (ext. 3321 room), Office Fax: +98-21-88722466  

Mobile: +98-912- 1195381
Home: +98-21- 88724973

E-mail: a-panah@modares.ac.ir

 
II. EDUCATIONAL RECORDS:

Degree                                                Institution                                                                   Field                                                    Date

B.S.                             Tabriz Univ. (Iran)                      Civil Engineering                     1977

M.S.                 Tabriz Univ. (Iran)                  Structural Engineering                      1979

Ph.D.                           Tohoku Univ. (Japan)                        Civil Engineering                                1990

 
III. ACADEMIC EXPERIENCES:

Associated Professor Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran, (Since 1990)

 

IV. MEMBERSHIP OF SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES:

1- Technical Committee for Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (TC4) International Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (ISSMFE).

2- Iranian Earthquake Engineering Association.

3- Iranian Commission on Large Dams (IRCOLD).

4- Permanent Committee Member for Revision of Iranian Earthquake Code.

5- Permanent Committee Member for Code of Deep Excavations for Buildings in Tehran.

6- Permanent Committee Member for Code of Construction Roles in Fault Zones in Tehran.

 
 

V. REFEREE FOR JOURNAL ARTICLES SUBMITTED TO:

1) Science and Technology
2)Amir Kabir
3) Modares
4) Faculty of Engineering of Tabriz Univ.
5) Sharif
6) Journal of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology
 
VI. RESEARCH INTERESTS:

1) Soil Mechanics, Soil Dynamics and Foundation Engineering

2) Earthquake Engineering
3) Dam Engineering
4) Seismic Isolation of Buildings and Structures
 

VII. JOURNAL PAPERS [Author(s), Journal Name, Volume (Year) Page(s)] :

1) Komak Panah A., and Yanagisawa E., "Laboratory Studies on Hydraulic Fracturing Criteria in Soil", Journal of the Soils and Foundations, Japanese Society of Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Dec., 1989, Vol. 29, No. 4, pp. 14-22.

2) Yanagisawa E. and Komak Panah A., "Two Dimensional Study of Hydraulic Fracturing Criteria in Cohesive Soils," Journal of the Soils and Foundations, Japanese Society of Geotechnical Engineering, March, 1994, Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 1-14.

3) Komak Panah A., “Laboratory Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Embankment Dams”, Journal of Modares Science and Engineering, Vol. 1, 1995,

4) Komak Panah A., Ganbari A., and Keyhani R., “Cracks in Embankment Dams,” Journal of Geotechniques and Strength of Materials, Autumn, 1997, Vol. 77, pp. 18-26.

5) Komak Panah A., and Asgari J., "Non-Linear Analysis of Two-Dimensional Problems by Boundary Element Method Without Domain Integrals", Journal of the Amir Kabir, Summer, 2000, Vol. 43, pp. 295-303.

6) Komak Panah A., Hafezi Mogaddas N., Ghayemaghamian M.R., Motosaka M., Jafari M.K., and Uromiehi A., "Site Effect Classification in East-Central of Iran", Journal of Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Spring, 2002, Vol. 4, No. 1, pp. 37-46.

7) Komak Panah A. and Derakhshandi M., "Investigation on the Grading Effects on the Static and Dynamic Behavior of Coarse Grain Materials," Journal of the Modares Technical and Enineering, Summer, 2002, No. 8, pp. 81-91.

8) Komak Panah A., "Long Term Effect of Saline Water on Fine Grained Soils," Journal of the Amir Kabir, Winter, 2003, Vol. 53, pp. 48-58.

9) Komak Panah A. and Hafezi Mogaddas N., " Classification of the Site Effects in Earthquakes, " Journal of the Science and Technology, Spring, 2005, No. 2, pp. 26-32.

10)  Komak Panah A. and Hafezi Mogaddas N., "Attenuation of Ground Motion in East Iran, " Journal of the Science of Geology, the Year 12th, 2006, No. 56, pp. 26-39.

11) Komak Panah A. and Valinazhad N., "Measurements of the Local Strains in the Triaxial Specimens Using Digital Photograph Approach, "Modares Technical and Engineering, Spring, 2007, No. 23, pp. 41-51.

12) Komak Panah A. "Investigations on the Ground Failure Phenomenon in the Yazd-Ardakan Roads, " Journal of the Transportation, Spring, 2008, No. 2, pp. 181-193.

13) Komak Panah A., Najafizadeh J. and Moharrami H. "Optimization of Pile Groups Using Genetic Algorithms, " Journal of Amir Kabir, Winter, 2008, No. 67, pp. 63-73.

14) Komak Panah A. and Tavakoli M.H., "Estimation of the Horizontal Coefficient of Earthquake Forces in Earth Dams Based on the Limited Displacement, "Research Journal of the Siesmology and Earthquake Engineering, Winter, 2008, No. 36, pp. 34-42.

15) Komak Panah A. and Bakhtiari S., "Using Neural Networks in the Design of Foundation Grouting of the Dams, " Modares Technical and Engineering, Spring, 2009, No. 35, pp. 91-98.

 

VIII. LIST OF PAPERS PRESENTED IN CONGRESSES AND SEMINARS

[Author(s), Name of Congress, City, Country, Year, Proceeding, Page(s)]:

1) Komak Panah A., and Yanagisawa E., "Laboratory Studies on Hydraulic Fracturing in Soil", Proceedings of the 23rd Japan National Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Miyazaki, Japan, June, 1988, pp. 505-508.

2) Komak Panah A., and Yanagisawa E., "Hydraulic Fracturing of Soil in Geotechnical in Situ Problems", Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Conference of the Japan Society of Civil Engineering, Hiroshima, Japan, Oct., 1988, Vol. 3, pp. 862-863.

3) Komak Panah A., Yanagisawa E. and Miyazaki R., "Laboratory Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Cohesionless Soil," Proceedings of the 24th Japan National Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, June, 1989,pp. 1677-1680.

4) Komak Panah A., and Yanagisawa E., "Allowable Grouting Pressure in Cohesionless Soil Foundations", Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Japan Society of Civil Engineering, Nagoya, Japan, Oct., 1989, Vol. 3, pp. 1076-1077.

5) Komak Panah A., and Yanagisawa E. "Evaluation of Hydraulic Fracturing pressure in Cohesive Soils", Proceedings of the First Iranian Seminar on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Tehran, Iran, Nov, 1990.

6) Komak Panah A., “A Definition of Critical State Line in Soil Mechanics,” Proceedings of     the First Educational Symposium on the Road Construction Materials and Pavement Design, Tehran, Iran, June 15, 1991.

 7) Komak Panah A., “Mechanical Methods For Increasing the Strength of Soil Foundations,”Proceedings of the First Educational Symposium on the Road Construction Materials and Pavement Design, Tehran, Iran, June 15, 1991, pp.

8) Komak Panah A., “Treatment Methods of Soft Foundations,” Proceedings of the First Educational Symposium on the Road Construction Materials and Pavement Design, Tehran, Iran, June 15, 1991, pp.

9) Komak Panah A., "Laboratory Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Core of Earth Dams", Proceedings of the Second National Conference on Large Dams, Tehran, Iran, Dec., 1991.

10) Komak Panah A., Chodani A. and Montazerolghaem S., "Landslide Hazards in Urban Areas and Importance of Landslide Hazard Zonation Maps", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Disaster Prevention in Urban Areas, Tehran, Iran, May, 1992.

11) Komak Panah A., Rashidian M. and Chamanzad M., "Liquefaction Zonation in Urban Areas for Seismic Hazard Reduction," Proceedings of the First International Conference on Disaster Prevention in Urban Areas, Tehran, Iran, May, 1992.

12) Komak Panah A., and Montazerolghaem S., "Back-Analysis of a Slope Failure in Loess Deposits of Tootkabon, Caused by the 1990 Manjil Earthquake", Proceedings of the Second International Seminar on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering of Iran, Tehran, Iran, Oct., 1993, pp. 220-245.

13) Komak Panah A. and Hafezi Mogaddas N., "Lessons Learned from Induced Landslides in Gilan due to Manjil Earthquake, 1990," Performance of Ground and Soil Structures during Earthquakes, Thirteenth International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, New Delhi, 1994, pp. 27-34.

14) Komak Panah A., and Montazerolghaem S., "Back-Analysis of a Block slide in Loess Deposits Triggered by Earthquake," Performance of Ground and Soil Structures during Earthquakes, Thirteenth International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, New Delhi, 1994, pp. 201-208.

15) Komak Panah A., and Hafezi Moghaddas N., "Landslide Hazard Zonation in Earthquake-Prone Area", Proceedings of the Second International Seminar on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering of Iran, Tehran, Iran, Oct., 1993, PP.198-219.

16) Komak Panah A., and Farhangfar R., "Instability Zonation of Rock Slopes on Seismic Areas", Proceedings of the First National Workshop on the Strategies for Landslide Damage Reduction, Tehran, Iran, June 1994, pp. 415-434.

17) Komak Panah A., and Hafezi Moghaddas N., "Landslide Hazard Zonation, "Proceedings of the First National Workshop on the Strategies for Landslide Damage Reduction, Tehran, Iran, June, 1994, pp. 390-414.

18) Komak Panah A., and Niroomand B., "A Modified Method for Natural Slope Remediation by Geotextiles," Proceedings of the First National Workshop on the Strategies for Landslide Damage Reduction, Tehran, Iran, June 1994, pp.601-617.

19) Komak Panah A., and Niroomand B., "A Modified Method for Artificial Slope Remediation by Geotextiles", Proceedings of the First National Workshop on the Strategies for Landslide Damage Reduction, Tehran, Iran, June 1994, pp. 586-600.

20) Komak Panah A., and Rasouli S., "Investigation on the Liquefaction Phenomenon of Astaneh Sand Using Resonant Column Test Results", Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 1995, pp. 1313-1323.

21) Komak Panah A., and Farajzadeh M., "Macrozonation of Liquefaction Susceptibility and Opportunity of Iran", Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 1995,pp. 1399-1408.

22) Komak Panah A., and Irandokht V., "Using of In-Situ Shear Wave Velocity for Estimation of Liquefaction Potential," Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Seismology and Earthquake Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 1995,pp. 1421-1432.

23) Komak Panah A., Hafezi N., and Azadi A., "Engineering Geology Investigation of Kouie-Valiasr Landslide in Tabriz," Proceedings of the Second Seminar on Landslide and their Hazard Reduction, Tehran, Iran, May 1997, pp.1-11.

24) Komak Panah A., and Niroomand B., "Back Analysis and Stabilization Method of Natural Slopes in Kouie-Valiasr Landslide", Proceedings of the Second Seminar on Landslide and their Hazard Reduction, Tehran, Iran, May 1997, pp. 292-305.

25) Komak Panah A., and Alipoor F., "Investigation on the Kouie-Valiasr Landslides in Tabriz and their Remediation Methods," Proceedings of the Second Seminar on Landslide and their Hazard Reduction, Tehran, Iran, May 1997, pp.306-323.

26) Komak Panah A., and Ganbari A., "An Investigation on the Hydraulic Fracturing on Cohesive Soils", Proceedings of the First Seminar on Earth Dams, Tehran, Iran, September 1997, pp. 109-117.

27) Komak Panah A., and Ahmadpour, G., “Cyclic Triaxial Tests on Large Specimen of Fine    Materials”, Proceedings of the, Istanbul, Turkey, July, 1997.

28) Komak Panah A., and Gharavi M., “Material Cooling and Concrete Transportation in Iranian RCC Dams,” Proceedings of the International Symposium on Roller Compacted Concrete Dam, Chengdu, China, April, 21, 1999.

29) Asgari Marnani J., Komak Panah A., and Ziegler F., “Stress Analysis Using FE-BE with Elasto-Plastic Behavior in Boundary Element Media of No Domain Integrals,” Proceedings of the Boundary Element Techniques An International Conference, London, U.K., July 6, 1999.

30) Komak Panah A., and Derakhshandi M., “Dynamic Parameters Study of Gravelly Soils,” Proceedings of the ASC 2000, Third Meeting Asian Seismological Commission & Symposium on Seismology, Earthquake Hazard Assessment, Tehran, Iran, October, 2000, pp. 107.

 31) Komak Panah A., Asgari Marnani J., and Ziegler F., "Elasto-Plastic Analysis of Two-Dimensional Problems by Boundary Element Method Without Volume Integrals," Proceedings of the ICES 98 with the Participation of IABEM Atlanta, Georgia, USA., Oct. 1998, pp. 205-210.

32) Komak Panah A., “Road and Structure Failures in Critical Environments,” Proceedings of the International Frume on the Urban Problems in the Critical Environments, Layounee, Morocco, December 22, 2000.

33) Komak Panah A., “Execution of the Roller Compacted Concrete in Hot Environments,” Proceedings of the Concrete and Development First International Conference, Tehran, Iran, April 30, 2001, pp. 651-656.

34) Komak Panah A. "Evaluation of the Earthquake Horizontal Coefficient for Natural Slope Stability Analysis, "Proceedings of the IAGA-IASPEI, Hanoi, Vietnam, Aug., 2001.

35) Komak Panah A., "Evaluation of the Earthquake Horizontal Coefficient for Natural Slopes Stability Analysis," Proceedings of the 5th European Conference Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering, Paris, France, September 4-6, 2002, pp. 971-976.

36) Komak Panah a. and Derakhshandi M., "Investigation on the effect of the fines on the Static and Dynamic Parameters of Gravelly Soils, "Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on the Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Tehran, Iran, December, 2002.

37) Komak Panah A. Magoli N., "Evaluation of the Horizontal Earthquake coefficient in Psedo-Static Analysis of Slopes, " Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on the Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering, Tehran, Iran, December, 2002.

38) Komak Panah A., "Determination of Pseudo-Static Coefficient for Natural Slopes, "Proceedings of the Twelfth Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Singapore, Aug. 2003.

39) Komak Panah A. and Derakhshandi M., "Investigation on the Shear Modulus and Damping Ratio of the Coarse Grained Soils in Large Triaxial Tests, "Proceedings of the first Iranian National Congress of Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May, 2005.

40) Komak Panah A., "Using of Super Frame Technology in High-Rise Buildings, "Proceedings of the 11th conference on the Residence and Developments, Bam, Iran, Jul., 2005.

41) Komak Panah A., "Prefabrication on the High-Rise Buildings, "Proceedings of the 11th conference on the Residence and Developments, Bam, Iran, Jul., 2005.

42) Komak Panah A. and Hafezi Mogaddas N., "Relation Between Cone Penetration Numbers and Shear Wave Velocities in Eastern Iran, "8th Conference of the Iranian Geology, Shahrood, Iran, June, 2005.

43) Komak Panah A., "Design Aspects on the Rockfill Dams, "Proceedings of the Workshop on the Materials for Earth and Rockfill Dams, Tehran, Iran, Jun., 2006.

44) Komak Panah A., "Pardisan 34 High-Rise Building with Hi Dampers, "Proceedings of the Workshop on the Base Isolated High-Rise Buildings, Yerevan, Armenia, June, 2006.

45) Komak Panah A. and Bakhtiari S., "Using of Neoral Networks on the Grouting of Dam Foundations, "Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May, 2006.

46) Komak Panah A. and Najafizadeh J., "Optimization of Pile Groups Using Genetic Algorithms, "Proceedings of the 7th International Congress on Civil Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May, 2006.

47) Komak Panah A. and Nasrollahi N., "Three Dimensional Analysis of Pile Groups under Horizontal Loadings, "Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Tehran, Iran, May, 2007.

48) Komak Panah A., "Hi Strength Reinforced Concrete in Pardisan Super Frame Tower, "2nd Conference on the National Roles of Buildings, Shiraz, Iran, December, 2007.

49) Komak Panah A., and Sabzpooshan H., "Seismic Isolation of the Historical Buildings, "Proceedings of the first International conference on the Earthquake Retrofitting, Tabriz, Iran, July, 2008.

50) Komak Panah A. and Hadian M., "Retrofitting of the Historical Buildings Using Chemical Grouting, "Proceedings of the first International conference on the Earthquake Retrofitting, Tabriz, Iran, July, 2008.   

 
IX. RESEARCH PROJECT LEADER:
1) Liquefaction Zonation of Iran (1/1000000 Maps).
2) Liquefaction Microzonation of Tehran.

3) Geotechnical Investigation of Accelerograph Network Sites of Iran.

4) Landslide Zonation Methods.

5) Investigation on the Failure of Ground in Yazd-Ardakan Flat.

6) Remediation of Landslides in Valiasr Town, Tabriz.

7) Landslide Hazard Zonation Study in Affected Area by Manjil Earthquake 1990.

8) River Pollution Model of Rivers in Iran.
9) Manufacturing of the Large One Dimensional Odometer.

10) Preparation of a Software for Optimum Design in Cut and Fills.

 
X. BOOK (In Persian)

1) Komak Panah, A., "Practical Road Construction", Published by Jahad Sazandagi of East Azarbaijan, Tabriz, Iran, 1981.

2) Komak Panah, A., and Montazerolghaem S., "Analytical Methods in Stability Evaluation of Natural Slopes," Published by International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Tehran, Iran, 1991.

3) Komak Panah, A., Montazerolghaem S., and Chodani, A., "Landslide and a Review on Landslide in Iran," Published by International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Tehran, Iran, 1992.

4) Komak Panah, A., "Slope Remediation", Published by International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Tehran, Iran, 1994.

 
XI. RESEARCH STUDENTS SUPERVISED:
M.S.

1) Evaluation of Stability of Natural Slopes in Earthquakes (1992), Said Montazerolgaem

2) Investigation on the Loes Slopes of Tutkabon in 1990 Manjil Earthquake (1992), Amir Jafar Chodani

3) Stabilization of Natural Slopes by Geotechstiles (1994), Bahman Niroomand

4) Investigation on the Liquefaction of Astaneh Sand by Cyclic Triaxial and Resonant Column Tests (1995), Said Rasuli

5) Using Shear Wave Velocity for liquefaction Potential Evaluation (1995), Vahide Irandokht

6) Investigation on the Plastic Concrete Used in the Foundation of Dams and Preparation a Practical Manual for Design (1995), Mohammad Taghi Mansoori

7) Stability Zonation of Rock Slopes (1993), Rashid Farhangfar

8) Stability Zonation of Slopes Against Earthquake (1993), Naser Hafezi Mogaddas

9) Introduction to Hydraulic Fracturing and Study on its Propagation in the Core of Earth Dams (1994), Mohammad Eshragi

10) Dynamic Analysis of Earth Dams (1996), Mohammad Dawoodi

11) Gradation Effects on the Dynamic Behavior of Soils (1996), Gholamreza Ahmadpour

12) Using of Debries Material for Construction of Earth Dams for Storage of Salin Water (1996), Jafar Yazani

13) Study of the Valiasr Town Landslide and Proposing a Stabilization Method (1996), Farhad Alipour

14) Investigation on the Particle Breakage of Rockfill Material (1998), Gholamhosain Sadegpour

15) Long Time Effect of Salin Water on Clay Soil (1999), Said Alamdar

16) Statical Study of Fine and Coarse Material Mixes Used in Earth Dams (1999),Alireza Behnam

17) Investigation on the Settlement Problems in Yazd-Ardakan Flats (1999), Afshin Alami

18) Dynamic study of Fine and Coarse Material Mixes Using Large Triaxial Tests (2000), Ehsan Monajemi

19) Investigation on the Static and Dynamic Behavior of the Coarse Grained Soils (2000), Derakhshandi

20) Correction of Accelerographs in Khorasan Region Based on the Geotechnical Investigations (2001), Javanshir Shamshiri

21) Liquefaction Zonation of Southern Tehran Based on the CPT and SPT Tests (2001), Davod Bostani.

22) Investigation on the Strain Distribution in Triaxial Specimens (2003), Nader Valinazhad

23) Optimum Design of Reinforced Soils by Steel Strips (2003), Shahrbanoo Mogaddasi

24) Optimum Design of Retaining Walls (2004), Hamid Reza Samii Poor

25) Laboratory Study of Creep in Rochfill Dams (2004), Mohammad Agamajidi

26) Optimization of Pile Groups (2004), Jafar Najafizade Chenari

27) Using of Neural Networks in the Design of Foundation Grouting of Dams (2005), Soheil Bakhtiari

28) Investigation on the Behavior of the Over Consolidated Marls (2005), Alireza Sadeginazhad

29) Stabilization Methods of the Excavation Mud on the Saline Areas (2005), Ali Farazian

30) Investigation on the Mechanical Behavior of the Weathered and Saturated Marls and a Case History of Chello Landslide (2006), Mohammad Amini

31) Study of the Pile-Soil Dynamic Interaction Using Finite Element Method (2006), Nasim Nasrollahi

32) Investigation on the Mechanical Behavior of the Mass Fractured Rocks in the Vicinity of the Pressure Tunnels (2006), Ali Chegini

33) Estimation of the Seismic Horizontal Coefficient in the Design of Earthfill Dams Based on the Displacements (2007), Mohammad Hosein Tavakol

34) Numerical Modeling of the Dynamic Response of the Reinforced Soil Retaining Walls by Geo-Sintetics (2007), Mariam Yazdi

35) Modeling of the Universal Isolators in High-Rise Buildings (2007), Amir Hosein Khoshai

36) Laboratory Study of the Effect of Specimen Size on the Behavior of the Granular Materials (2007), Ebrahim Jangali

37) Investigation on the Effect of Specimen Size on the One Dimensional Consolidation of Soils with Different Gradations (2007), Masood Nosrati

38) Investigation on the Dynamic Behavior of Tunnels in Sediment Soils Considering Time Effects (2008), Behnam Shah Mohammadi

39) Dynamic Analysis of the Pile-Soil-Structure interaction and Investigation on the Flexibility of the Pile Caps (2008), Majid Movahed Khah

40) Investigation on the Effect Weathering in the Mechanical Behavior of the Marls (2009), Aysan Mazhari

41) Dynamic Analysis of the Reinforced Soils by Steel Ribs (2009), Samieh Kargarian Marvasti

42) Investigation on the Universal Isolator-Strip Foundation-Soil (2009), Mohammad Safar Panah

43) Zonation of the Seismic Horizontal Coefficient in the Design of Retaining Walls (2009), Mogaddam Bageri   

  
Ph.D.

1)      Nonlinear Analysis of Infinite Continum Domains Using Combined BEM-FEMMethod (1999), Jafar Asgari Marnani

2)      Attenuation of Ground Motion in East Iran (2006), Naser Hafezi Mogaddas

 
XIII. COURSES TAUGHT:.

1) M.S. Courses: Advanced Soil Mechanics, Soil Dynamics, Earth Dams, Advanced Foundation Engineering, River Engineering                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

2) Ph.D. Courses: Boundary Element Method, Advanced Soil Dynamics                                                                                                                                                                                                             

 

XIV. NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF SEVERAL REFEREES:

1) Professor Eiji Yanagisawa

Department of Civil Engineering, Tohoku, University, Japan

2) Professor Ali Kaveh, Department of Civil Engineering, Iran Science, and Technology, University

3) Professor Ahmad Ali Fakhimi, Department of Civil Engineering, University of New Mexico, USA

 
 
XV. PUBLISHED REPORTS

1) Komak Panah A., "Analysis to Prevent Hydraulic Fracturing Initiation In Core Due to Pressure Grouting (Matsugabo Dam)", Technical Report to Hazama Co .Ltd., Japan, May 1990.

2) Komak Panah A., "Laboratory Study of Hydraulic Fracturing in Foundation Material of Nishonai Dam", Technical Report to Hazama Co.Ltd., Japan, Sept.,1990.

3) Komak Panah A., "The New Design for Low and High Capacity Dynamic Triaxial Apparatus," Technical Report to International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES), Iran, Sept. 1991.

4) Komak Panah A., and Hafezi Mogaddas N., "Landslide Hazard Zonation Study in Affected Area by Manjil Earthquake, 1990", Manual for Zonation on Seismic Geotechnical Hazards, Technical Committee for Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering, Tc4, ISSMFE, 1993, PP. 107-117.

 
XVI. EDITORIAL OF SEMINARS

1- First National Workshop on the Strategies for Landslide Damage Reduction, Tehran, Iran, June. 1994.

2- Second Seminar on Landslide and their Hazard Reduction, Tehran, Iran, May.1997.

 
XVII. LEADER FOR DESIGNING OF PROJECTS
1) Venai Dam (92.5 Meters High), Lorestan Province, Iran
2) Jegin Dam (62 Meters High), Hormozgan Province, Iran
3) Zirdan Dam (61 Meters High), Sistan Province, Iran
4) Vaniar Dam (93.7 Meters High), Azarbaijan Province, Iran

5) Roudbar Lorestan Dam (169 Meters High), Lorestan Province, Iran

6) Optimization of Pile Foundation of Hegmatane Cement Factory, Iran

7) Land Preparation for New Towns, Tabriz, Iran

8) Tabriz Cable Stay Bridge

9) Pardisan Super Frame High-Rise Building

10) Kerman Fair Cable Stay Buildings