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58
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11204
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2526
National Ranking
105

Overview

M. Hesham El Naggar is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada and specializes in engineering research focused on geotechnical and structural topics. Their body of work encompasses multiple facets of civil engineering, with a particular emphasis on soil-structure interactions and related geomechanical processes.

Their research covers principal fields and subfields including:

  • Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Ocean Engineering

Among the main topics they have extensively worked on are:

  • Geotechnical Engineering and Underground Structures
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Seismic Performance and Analysis
  • Fluid Dynamics Simulations and Interactions
  • Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics

M. Hesham El Naggar has published numerous articles in frequent academic venues, notably:

  • Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Computers and Geotechnics
  • International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics
  • Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology

Recent scientific papers authored or coauthored by El Naggar include:

  • "Horizontal dynamic response of pile in unsaturated soil considering its construction disturbance effect," 2022, Ocean Engineering
  • "Numerical analysis of the cyclic loading behavior of monopile and hybrid pile foundation," 2022, Computers and Geotechnics
  • "Interstory drift ratio associated with performance objectives for shallow-buried multistory and span subway stations in inhomogeneous soil profiles," 2020, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • "The effect of cemented soil strength on the frictional capacity of precast concrete pile-cemented soil interface," 2020, Acta Geotechnica
  • "Analytical solution for distributed torsional low strain integrity test for pipe pile," 2021, International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Xiuli Du
  • Wenbing Wu
  • Kuihua Wang
  • Yunpeng Zhang

Best Publications

  • Nonlinear analysis for dynamic lateral pile response

    M.H. El Naggar;M. Novak

  • Full scale experimental study on vibration scattering using open and in-filled (GeoFoam) wave barriers

    Ashref Alzawi;M. Hesham El Naggar

  • Experimental evaluation of the seismic performance of modular steel-braced frames

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  • Axial testing and numerical modeling of square shaft helical piles under compressive and tensile loading

    Ben LivnehB. Livneh;M. Hesham El NaggarM.H. El Naggar

  • Numerical Modeling of Seismic Response of Rigid Foundation on Soft Soil

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  • A critical literature review on biohydrogen production by pure cultures

    Omneya Elsharnouby;Hisham Hafez;George Nakhla;M. Hesham El Naggar

  • Dynamic analysis for laterally loaded piles and dynamic p-y curves

    M Hesham El Naggar;Kevin J Bentley

  • Axial compressive capacity of helical piles from field tests and numerical study

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  • Effect of organic loading on a novel hydrogen bioreactor

    Hisham Hafez;George Nakhla;M. Hesham El. Naggar;Elsayed Elbeshbishy

  • Comparative assessment of single-stage and two-stage anaerobic digestion for the treatment of thin stillage.

    Noha Nasr;Elsayed Elbeshbishy;Hisham Hafez;George Nakhla

  • Numerical analysis of kinematic response of single piles

    Kevin J Bentley;M Hesham El Naggar

  • Nonlinear lateral interaction in pile dynamics

    M.H. El Naggar;M. Novak

  • Three-dimensional nonlinear analysis for seismic soil–pile-structure interaction

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  • Predicting Performance of Self-Compacting Concrete Mixtures Using Artificial Neural Networks

    Moncef Nehdi;Hassan El Chabib;M. Hesham El Naggar

  • Generalized dynamic Winkler model for nonlinear soil–structure interaction analysis

    Nii AlloteyN. Allotey;Nii AlloteyN. Allotey;M. Hesham El NaggarM.H. El Naggar;M. Hesham El NaggarM.H. El Naggar

  • Response of fixed offshore platforms to wave and current loading including soil–structure interaction

    Yasser E. Mostafa;M.Hesham El Naggar

  • Non‐Linear Model for Dynamic Axial Pile Response

    Mohamed H. El Naggar;Milos Novak

  • Experimental study of axial behaviour of tapered piles

    Jinqi Wei;M Hesham El Naggar

  • Analytical moment–rotation curves for rigid foundations based on a Winkler model

    Nii Allotey;M. Hesham El Naggar

  • An investigation into the Winkler modeling of the cyclic response of rigid footings

    Nii Allotey;M. Hesham El Naggar

  • Three-dimensional finite element nonlinear dynamic analysis of pile groups for lateral transient and seismic excitations

    Bal Krishna Maheshwari;Kevin Z Truman;M Hesham El Naggar;Phillip L Gould

  • Application of artificial neural networks for modeling of biohydrogen production

    Noha Nasr;Hisham Hafez;M. Hesham El Naggar;George Nakhla

  • Torsional dynamic response of a pile embedded in layered soil based on the fictitious soil pile model

    Wenbing Wu;Wenbing Wu;Wenbing Wu;Hao Liu;M. Hesham El Naggar;Guoxiong Mei

  • A numerical study into lateral cyclic nonlinear soil-pile response

    Nii AlloteyN. Allotey;Nii AlloteyN. Allotey;M. Hesham El NaggarM.H. El Naggar;M. Hesham El NaggarM.H. El Naggar

Frequent Co-Authors

George Nakhla
George Nakhla University of Western Ontario
Xiuli Du
Xiuli Du Beijing University of Technology
Elsayed Elbeshbishy
Elsayed Elbeshbishy Toronto Metropolitan University
Moncef L. Nehdi
Moncef L. Nehdi University of Guelph
Pengpeng Ni
Pengpeng Ni Sun Yat-sen University
Ahmed Elgamal
Ahmed Elgamal University of California, San Diego
Yufeng Gao
Yufeng Gao Hohai University
Ehsan Khafipour
Ehsan Khafipour Cargill (United States)
Ben Livneh
Ben Livneh University of Colorado Boulder
Chandra Sekhar Tiwary
Chandra Sekhar Tiwary Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

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