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Michael C. Griffith

Michael C. Griffith

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Engineering and Technology

D-Index
44
Citations
6686
World Ranking
5880
National Ranking
312

Overview

Michael C. Griffith is affiliated with the University of Adelaide in Australia and has produced research primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work concentrates heavily on subfields including Civil and Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Earth-Surface Processes, Mechanics of Materials, and Automotive Engineering.

The research topics extensively covered by Griffith include Masonry and Concrete Structural Analysis, Seismic Performance and Analysis, Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete, Structural Health Monitoring Techniques, Building materials and conservation, Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials, and Innovative concrete reinforcement materials.

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Griffith include the following:

  • Feasibility of 3DP cob walls under compression loads in low-rise construction, 2021, Construction and Building Materials
  • Numerical analysis and parametric study of unreinforced masonry walls with arch openings under lateral in-plane loading, 2020, Engineering Structures
  • Digital image correlation for the analysis of in-plane tested unreinforced masonry walls, 2020, Structures
  • A damage-plasticity based interface model for simulating in-plane/out-of-plane response of masonry structural panels, 2021, Computers & Structures
  • In-Plane Response of Perforated Unreinforced Masonry Walls under Cyclic Loading: Experimental Study, 2020, Journal of Structural Engineering

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Griffith are:

  • Phillip Visintin
  • J. Vaculik
  • Milon Kanti Howlader
  • Mark J. Masia
  • Abdul Hamid Sheikh

The scientist has a notable presence in several publication venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Structures
  • International Journal of Masonry Research and Innovation
  • Engineering Structures
  • Computers & Structures

Griffith's body of work includes 49 publications in Engineering, with a significant focus on 33 contributions to Civil and Structural Engineering and 12 to Building and Construction. This distribution underscores a strong emphasis on the structural and material aspects of engineering relevant to construction technologies and safety assessments.

The research topics and publication trends indicate a consistent focus on understanding and improving masonry and concrete structures, particularly related to their seismic performance and material behavior. Techniques such as digital image correlation and damage-plasticity modeling have been utilized in their studies, reflecting a methodological approach towards analyzing structural response under various load conditions.

Best Publications

  • Displacement-based seismic analysis for out-of-plane bending of unreinforced masonry walls

    K. Doherty;M. C. Griffith;Nelson T. Lam;John L. Wilson

  • Experimental and numerical study of the flexural behaviour of ultra-high performance fibre reinforced concrete beams

    M. Singh;A.H. Sheikh;M.S. Mohamed Ali;P. Visintin

  • EVALUATION OF OUT-OF-PLANE STABILITY OF UNREINFORCED MASONRY WALLS SUBJECTED TO SEISMIC EXCITATION

    Michael C. Griffith;Guido Magenes;Giammichele Melis;Luigino Picchi

  • EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF UNREINFORCED BRICK MASONRY WALLS IN FLEXURE

    Michael Craig Griffith;Nelson T. K. Lam;John Leonard Wilson;Kevin Doherty

  • Cyclic testing of unreinforced masonry walls in two-way bending

    Michael C. Griffith;Jerry Vaculik;Nelson T. Lam;John L. Wilson

  • Performance of masonry buildings and churches in the 22 February 2011 Christchurch earthquake

    Dmytro Dizhur;Jason Ingham;Lisa Moon;Mike Griffith

  • Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings during the 2010 Darfield (Christchurch, NZ) Earthquake

    J Ingham;M Griffith

  • Review of Out-of-Plane Seismic Assessment Techniques Applied To Existing Masonry Buildings

    Luigi Sorrentino;Dina D’Ayala;Gianmarco de Felice;Michael C. Griffith

  • The demise of the URM building stock in Christchurch during the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence

    Lisa Moon;Dmytro Dizhur;Ilaria Senaldi;Hossein Derakhshan

  • Interfacial stress transfer of near surface-mounted FRP-to-concrete joints

    M.S. Mohamed Ali;D.J. Oehlers;M.C. Griffith;R. Seracino

  • Manufacturing ultra-high performance concrete utilising conventional materials and production methods

    H.R. Sobuz;P. Visintin;M.S. Mohamed Ali;M. Singh

  • Time–history analysis of URM walls in out-of-plane flexure

    Nelson T. Lam;M. C. Griffith;John L. Wilson;K. Doherty

  • Out-of-plane flexural strength of unreinforced clay brick masonry walls

    M. C. Griffith;J. Vaculik

  • Out-of-Plane Strengthening of Unreinforced Masonry Walls Using Near Surface Mounted Fibre Reinforced Polymer Strips

    Dmytro Dizhur;Michael Griffith;Jason Ingham

  • The Tension Stiffening Mechanism in Reinforced Concrete Prisms

    Rahimah Muhamad;M.S. Mohamed Ali;Deric John Oehlers;Michael Griffith

  • Airbag testing of multi-leaf unreinforced masonry walls subjected to one-way bending

    Hossein Derakhshan;Michael C. Griffith;Jason M. Ingham

  • Dry Stone Masonry Walls in Bending—Part I: Static Tests

    Luis Fernando Restrepo Vélez;Guido Magenes;Michael C. Griffith

  • Out-of-Plane Behavior of One-Way Spanning Unreinforced Masonry Walls

    Hossein Derakhshan;Michael C. Griffith;Jason M. Ingham

  • An efficient finite element model for buckling analysis of grid stiffened laminated composite plates

    Liang Huang;Abdul H. Sheikh;Ching-Tai Ng;Michael C. Griffith

  • Seismic behavior of RC columns flexurally strengthened with FRP sheets and FRP anchors

    Enrique del Rey Castillo;Michael Griffith;Jason Ingham

  • The vertical spanning strip wall as a coupled rocking rigid body assembly

    Luigi Sorrentino;Renato Masiani;Michael C. Griffith

  • Flexural strength of unreinforced clay brick masonry walls

    M. Griffith;J. Vaculik

Frequent Co-Authors

Jason Ingham
Jason Ingham University of Auckland
Deric J. Oehlers
Deric J. Oehlers University of Adelaide
Phillip Visintin
Phillip Visintin University of Adelaide
M.S. Mohamed Ali
M.S. Mohamed Ali University of Adelaide
Abdul Hamid Sheikh
Abdul Hamid Sheikh University of Adelaide
Guido Magenes
Guido Magenes University of Pavia
John Wilson
John Wilson University of Southern California
Rudolf Seracino
Rudolf Seracino North Carolina State University
Yu-Fei Wu
Yu-Fei Wu Shenzhen University
Togay Ozbakkaloglu
Togay Ozbakkaloglu Texas State University

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