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Overview

Victor E. Saouma is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering with a strong focus on Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their work covers various subfields including Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. The breadth of these areas indicates a multidisciplinary approach within engineering and related domains.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Dam Engineering and Safety
  • Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis
  • Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability
  • Concrete Properties and Behavior

Victor E. Saouma has contributed to journal publications in venues such as:

  • Cement and Concrete Research
  • Engineering Structures

Some of their recent publications include:

  • Stochastic analysis of concrete dams with alkali aggregate reaction, 2020, Cement and Concrete Research
  • A hybrid FE-based predictive framework for ASR-affected structures coupled with accelerated experiments, 2021, Engineering Structures

They have also contributed to book literature, including a publication by Springer Nature (Netherlands) titled Diagnosis & Prognosis of AAR Affected Structures (2020).

Victor E. Saouma collaborates frequently with researchers including Mohammad Amin Hariri-Ardebili, Lori Graham-Brady, Nolan W. Hayes, Alain Sellier, and Stéphane Multon. Among these, Mohammad Amin Hariri-Ardebili is a notable frequent co-author with multiple collaborations.

Best Publications

  • Numerical modeling of discrete crack propagation in reinforced and plain concrete

    A. R. Ingraffea;V. Saouma

  • Constitutive Model for Alkali-Aggregate Reactions

    Victor Saouma;Luigi Perotti

  • Probabilistic seismic demand model and optimal intensity measure for concrete dams

    M.A. Hariri-Ardebili;V.E. Saouma

  • A discrete crack approach to normal/shear cracking of concrete

    J.C. Gálvez;J. Červenka;D.A. Cendón;V. Saouma

  • Fractal characterization of fracture surfaces in concrete

    Victor E. Saouma;Christopher C. Barton;Negad A. Gamaleldin

  • Mixed mode crack propagation in homogeneous anisotropic solids

    Victor E. Saouma;Mohamed L. Ayari;Daniel A. Leavell

  • Fractals, Fractures, and Size Effects in Concrete

    Victor E. Saouma;Christopher C. Barton

  • Water Pressure in Propagating Concrete Cracks

    Volker Slowik;Victor E. Saouma

  • Effect of Aggregate and Specimen Size on Fracture Properties of Dam Concrete

    Victor E. Saouma;Jerry J. Broz;Eugene Brühwiler;Howard L. Boggs

  • Fracture Mechanics of Bond in Reinforced Concrete

    Anthony R. Ingraffea;Walter H. Gerstk;Peter Gergely;Victor Saouma

  • A fracture mechanics based seismic analysis of concrete gravity dams using discrete cracks

    Mohamed L. Ayari;Victor E. Saouma

  • Seismic fragility analysis of concrete dams: A state-of-the-art review

    Mohammad Amin Hariri-Ardebili;Victor E. Saouma

  • Mixed mode fracture of cementitious bimaterial interfaces: ; Part II: numerical simulation

    Jan. Červenka;J.M. Chandra Kishen;Victor E. Saouma

  • Quantitative failure metric for gravity dams

    M. A. Hariri-Ardebili;V. Saouma

  • Collapse Fragility Curves for Concrete Dams: Comprehensive Study

    M. A. Hariri-Ardebili;V. E. Saouma

  • Water Fracture Interaction in Concrete--Part 1: Fracture Properties

    Eugene Bruhwiler;Victor E. Saouma

  • Numerical Simulation of Reinforced Concrete Deterioration: Part 2—Steel Corrosion and Concrete Cracking

    Eric J. Hansen;Victor E. Saouma

  • Numerical Simulation of Reinforced Concrete Deterioration—Part 1: Chloride Diffusion

    Eric J. Hansen;Victor E. Saouma

  • Water Fracture Interaction in Concrete--Part II: Hydrostatic Pressure in Cracks

    Eugene Bruhwiler;Victor E. Saouma

  • Hybrid Simulation: Theory, Implementation and Applications

    Victor Saouma;M. V. Sivaselvan

  • Fracture mechanics of bond in reinforced concrete

    A.R. Ingraffea;W.H. Gerstle;P. Gergely;V. Saouma

  • Fluid Structure Interactions

    Victor E. Saouma;M. Amin Hariri-Ardebili

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony R. Ingraffea
Anthony R. Ingraffea Cornell University
Riadh Al-Mahaidi
Riadh Al-Mahaidi Swinburne University of Technology
Enrico Spacone
Enrico Spacone University of Chieti-Pescara
Giovanni Plizzari
Giovanni Plizzari University of Brescia
Balaji Rajagopalan
Balaji Rajagopalan University of Colorado Boulder
Bernardino Chiaia
Bernardino Chiaia Polytechnic University of Turin
Ignacio Carol
Ignacio Carol Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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